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Assistant Bar Bender & Fixer

Aliases: Bar Bender Assistant, Steel Fixer Assistant

Industry/Sector(s): Construction


JOB DESCRIPTION 1
The tasks an Assistant Bar Bender & Fixer Level-2 is expected to perform include:
  • Handling and storing reinforcement material
  • Assisting with bar bending schedule and drawings
  • Erecting and dismantling 3.6 metere temporary scaffoldings
  • Identifying and using various stirrups and crank/shear bars
  • Fabricating reinforcement in lintels, slabs, projections, cages for columns and bases
  • Fabricating beam reinforcements with and without shear bar
  • Performing work under the health, safety and environmental regulations

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 2

  • It is not a desk job

  • Work from home is not available

  • Part-time work and contractual jobs are available

  • Travelling is a part of this job

  • Role does not involve team handling

Working hours

  • Working hours are a minimum of 8 hours daily for 5 to 6 days a week

  • The job involves frequent to daily extended hours, working in shifts, on holidays, etc.

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

Maybe

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING 1
  • Minimum - Preferably 5th standard pass/
  • Preferably Helper Bar Bender & Fixer Level-1 qualified
  • Certified training for Assistant Bar Bender & Fixer (programme aligned to CON/Q 0202 released by Construction Skill Development Council)

 

KEY COMPETENCIES 1

  • Expertise in the specification and use of cutting and bending tools, detailing of rings, links and hooks

  • Understanding of permissible stacking heights, sizing, sorting, identification and workplace procedures and policies

  • Understanding of the site layout, obstacles, overhead wire and cable positioning during shifting

  • Knowledge of north direction, reinforcement specifications for main bars and distributors

  • Knowledge of Indian standard specification and sequence of fabrication for slab, lintel, column & footing and beam reinforcement

  • Knowledge and understanding of physical properties of binding wire, use of tie bars and tolerance limit for dimensional checking

  • Knowledge of lap length, lapping position and placing of stirrups

  • Knowledge of scale used in drawing, elevation, plan and sectional drawing

  • Knowledge of requirement cover, difference between clear cover and effective cover

  • Functional knowledge of column and footing, classification and difference between long and short column and pedestal

  • Understanding of how to identify, select and use basic dressing material, first aid and PPEs

  • Knowledge of accident reporting, health, safety and evacuation procedures

DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES 1

  • Trained to qualify test & assessment by authorized agency for behaviour, knowledge & skill as per all relevant NOS for Assistant Bar Bender & Fixer Level‐2

  • Recommended training period of 12 to 15 weeks for non‐trained and non‐qualified worker

  • Recommended training period of 6 to 8 weeks for Helper Bar Bender & Fixer Level‐1 qualified with 9 to 18 months of experience

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES 

  • Globe Industrial Training Institute, 3-A, Bharat Nagar, Behind Bank of Baroda, New Friends Colony, New Delhi-110025, India, Tel: +91-11-26928661, +91-9911245392, http://www.globeiti.com /

  • Construction Skill Development Council, 204, Aashirwad Complex, D-1, Green Park, New Delhi – 110016, Tel: +91-11-46584466, Telefax:+91-11-2656876, E-mail: operations@csdcindia.org, http://www.csdcindia.org /

  • National Academy of Construction, NAC Grounds, Cyberabad, Hyderabad, Telangana State, India - 500084, Tel : (040) 23111916-917, Fax : (040) 23111997, E-mail :-info@nac.edu.in, Website:- www.nac.edu.in

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS 
CAREER PROGRESSION PATH 6

Project Manager

             ↑

Construction Site Engineer

              ↑

Works Supervisor/Construction Contractor

              ↑

Bar Bender & Fixer

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Assistant Bar Bender & Fixer

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Helper Bar Bender & Fixer

 

 

Transfer option
  • India: Yes
  • Abroad: Yes
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EXPECTED EARNINGS 8
  • For candidates with up to 2 years’ experience -  6,000 to  10,000 per month
  • For candidates with 2 to 5 years’ experience –  10,000 to  15,000 per month
  • For candidates with over 5 years’ experience –  15,000 to ₹ 20,000 per month
         (These figures are indicative and subject to change)

 

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE 1

  • Minimum 9 months site experience for bar bending & steel fixer level‐1 qualified

  • Minimum 18 months site experience for non‐trained and non‐qualified worker

PROBABLE EMPLOYERS 10

  • Construction companies, agencies, contractors, sites, etc.

  • Government construction projects

KEYWORDS 12

Bar Bender, Steel Fixer, Rebar Bender, Steel Bending, Steel Fixing

OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS 
StandardCodeDescription
NCO 20157214.1101Assistant Bar Bender & Fixer
ISCO 20087214 Structural Metal Preparers and Erectors
NIC 200843129Other site preparation activities n.e.c.
QP ReferenceCON/ Q0202Assitant Bar Bender and Fixer
NSQF2NA
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http://clc.gov.in/Acts/shtm/bocw.php#Wages

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