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Career: Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Job Description
Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
100
|
Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools. |
100
|
Space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers. |
100
|
Determine quantities, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions. |
99
|
Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck when reinforcing floors. |
99
|
Cut rods to required lengths, using metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters, or acetylene torches. |
99
|
Cut and fit wire mesh or fabric, using hooked rods, and position fabric or mesh in concrete to reinforce concrete. |
88
|
Bend steel rods with hand tools and rodbending machines, and weld them with arc-welding equipment. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
80
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
75
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
72
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
64
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
62
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
62
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
57
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
56
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
56
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
55
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
53
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
51
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
50
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
47
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
46
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
45
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
45
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
44
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
43
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
43
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
43
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
43
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
42
|
Processing Information
|
41
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
39
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
39
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
39
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
38
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
37
|
Thinking Creatively
|
37
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
37
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
37
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
36
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
35
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
34
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
34
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
34
|
Getting Information
|
34
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
32
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
26
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
20
|
Interacting With Computers
|