Rodbuster

Job Summary:
The Rodbuster is responsible for assembling and installing reinforcing steel (rebar) used in concrete construction projects such as foundations, slabs, columns, bridges, and other structures. This role plays a critical part in ensuring structural integrity and adherence to project specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and rebar schedules
• Measure, cut, bend, and tie reinforcing steel using appropriate tools and equipment
• Install rebar, wire mesh, and post-tension cables in accordance with design specifications
• Secure rebar in place using wire, clips, or welds prior to concrete pours
• Work with cranes or rigging equipment to position heavy materials
• Inspect rebar installations to ensure proper alignment, spacing, and structural integrity
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards
• Collaborate with supervisors, concrete crews, and other trades on-site
• Perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, carry, and position materials weighing up to 75 pounds
• Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and standing for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Work Environment:

• Active construction site with exposure to noise, dust, and heavy equipment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of experience in concrete reinforcement or structural steel work preferred
• Ability to read construction drawings and follow technical instructions
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and rebar tying techniques
• Strong understanding of construction site safety practices