Also known as: Cement Plasterer, Cement Renderer. Solid plasterers apply decorative and protective coverings of plaster, cement or similar materials to the interiors and exteriors of buildings. Solid plasterers work alone or in teams of two or three. To be a Solid Plasterer you need to enjoy practical work and have good hand-eye coordination. You also need […]
Steel Fixers determine the size, shape, quantity and location of concrete reinforcing metal according to drawings or verbal instructions. They measure, cut, bend and fit welded wire mesh into concrete areas to be reinforced. Steel fixers are mainly employed in the industrial/commercial sectors of the building industry on construction sites. They may also work in […]
Trade Assistant or Apprenticeship Also known as: Stone Fixers, Lettercutter, Stonemason – Machinist. Stonemasons cut and shape hard and soft stone blocks and masonry slabs for the construction and renovation of stone structures and monumental masonry (stonework for cemeteries). In some States, stonemasonry is divided into various occupations, the major ones being stonemason machinist, lettercutter […]
Also known as: Floor Tiler, Ceramic Tiler. Wall and floor tilers lay ceramic, clay, slate, marble, glass and other types of tiles on external and internal walls and floors to provide protective and decorative finishes. Much of the work is undertaken on new buildings, such as houses, shops, offices, factories and swimming pools, but wall and […]