plate glass installer
Plate glass installers fit panes of glass into windows and other structural elements like glass doors, walls, façades and other structures.
Also called: glass installer, glazier, plate glass window installer, glass pane installer, glazing installer, plate glass fitter
- 21
- essential skills
- 28
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 7125
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Essential skills
21- adjust glass sheets
- cut glass
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- handle broken glass sheets
- inspect construction supplies
- inspect glass sheet
- install construction profiles
- install frameless glass
- install glass frames
- interpret 2D plans
- interpret 3D plans
- manipulate glass
- remove glass from windows
- rinse glass
- smooth glass edges
- smooth glass surface
- transport construction supplies
- use measurement instruments
- use safety equipment in construction
- use shims
- work ergonomically
Optional skills
28- apply a protective layer
- apply insulation strips
- assemble insulating glazing units
- assemble windows
- build scaffolding
- calculate needs for construction supplies
- create architectural sketches
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- glass coatings
- install insulation material
- install roof windows
- install sill pan
- install structural glazing
- keep personal administration
- keep records of work progress
- maintain equipment
- maintain work area cleanliness
- manage waste
- monitor stock level
- order construction supplies
- pack fragile items for transportation
- process incoming construction supplies
- rig loads
- set up temporary construction site infrastructure
- set window
- types of glazing
- use squaring pole
- work in a construction team
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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