Job Titles
- Fencer or Fence Erector
Tasks
- laying out fence lines and marking positions for post holes
- lifting and positioning fence posts in holes and securing posts with concrete, stone fill and soil
- forming fence frames
- constructing and attaching gates to fences
- stretching materials between fence posts
- constructing wooden paling, fibre-cement and metal fences
- repairing and demolishing existing fences
Formal qualifications are not usually required to work as a Fencer. Some workers have a Vocational Education and Training (VET) qualification in agriculture with a fencing module. Find a VET provider here.
For more information on required qualifications, click here.
ANZSCO ID 8213
