Job Title: Experienced Steel Fixers/Joiners – Substation Projects
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: DOE
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: 08/02/2025

About the Role:
We are seeking experienced Steel Fixers/Joiners to join our team for substation projects. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in steel fixing and joinery, with the necessary qualifications to work on National Grid sites. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Position and secure steel reinforcement bars or reinforcement steel mesh to reinforce concrete structures.
• Read and interpret reinforcement plans/drawings and reinforcement schedules.
• Set out the work from drawings
• Cut and bend steel bars or mesh to the required length/shape using bolt cutters, guillotines, or power saws.
• Assemble reinforcing bars or mesh using the correct tying wire in predetermined locations prior to concrete pours.
• Fabricate steel reinforcement such as beams, pile caps, columns, or special units.
• Use jigs to join prefabricated units together for large sections of high-rise or civil projects.
• Position reinforcement ready for concrete pours.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to work in a construction environment.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift and handle heavy objects.
• Competent at performing routine manual labor tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proven ability to understand and execute written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Demonstrated ability to work outdoors.
• CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Blue).
• Understanding of and ability to interpret drawings (both paper and 3D models).
• Abrasive Wheels certification.
• Working at Heights Training (Scissor Lift / IPAF / Harness Training).

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Ongoing work opportunities on high-profile projects.
• Supportive  team environment.
• Opportunities for skill development and progression.

How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to join our team, please send your CV and proof of qualifications to Grahamp@kpiri.co.uk for more information.

Application Deadline: 13/01/2025