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OSCA 2024 · 821732 · Skill level 4

Steel Fixer: OSCA 821732

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Steel Fixer is OSCA 2024 code 821732. It corresponds to ANZSCO 821713 Steel Fixer, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 821732

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 821713

    Steel Fixer

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a steel fixer does

Positions and secures steel bars and steel mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures.

Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience

Registration or licensing may be required.

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Determines size, shape, quantity and location of reinforcing metal according to drawings or verbal instructions
  • Measures, cuts and bends steel and welded wire mesh according to specifications
  • Fixes mesh and reinforced steel into position in formwork for concrete pours

Unit group 8217

Other occupations in Structural Steel Construction Workers

Questions

OSCA 821732: common questions

What is the OSCA code for steel fixer?
The OSCA 2024 code is 821732 (Steel Fixer), skill level 4. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 821732?
ANZSCO 821713 Steel Fixer. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Steel Fixer on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Not under its ANZSCO equivalent: none is on the Home Affairs combined list checked on 21 October 2026. Another occupation may fit your duties better.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.

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