roofer

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b4c6d1b0-929e-48be-9f67-47bd8c30658b

Description

Roofers cover structures with roofs. They install the weight-bearing elements of a roof, either flat or pitched, then cover it with a weatherproof layer.

Hierarchy

7 · Craft and related trades workers → 71 · Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians → 712 · Building finishers and related trades workers → 7121 · Roofers

Related skills

apply roll roofing (essential · skill/competence)
construct wood roofs (essential · skill/competence)
follow health and safety procedures in construction (essential · skill/competence)
follow safety procedures when working at heights (essential · skill/competence)
inspect construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
inspect roofs (essential · skill/competence)
install gutters (essential · skill/competence)
install insulation material (essential · skill/competence)
install roof flashing (essential · skill/competence)
interpret 2D plans (essential · skill/competence)
interpret 3D plans (essential · skill/competence)
lay interlocking roof tiles (essential · skill/competence)
perform roof maintenance (essential · skill/competence)
prepare roofing materials (essential · skill/competence)
recognise signs of wood rot (essential · skill/competence)
remove roofs (essential · skill/competence)
roofing techniques (essential · knowledge)
secure working area (essential · skill/competence)
sort waste (essential · skill/competence)
transport construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
use measurement instruments (essential · skill/competence)
use safety equipment in construction (essential · skill/competence)
work ergonomically (essential · skill/competence)
advise on construction materials (optional · skill/competence)
answer requests for quotation (optional · skill/competence)
apply proofing membranes (optional · skill/competence)
asbestos removal regulations (optional · knowledge)
build scaffolding (optional · skill/competence)
building codes (optional · knowledge)
calculate needs for construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
crane load charts (optional · knowledge)
energy efficiency (optional · knowledge)
energy performance of buildings (optional · knowledge)
envelope systems for buildings (optional · knowledge)
establish green roof (optional · skill/competence)
install lightning protection system (optional · skill/competence)
install metal roofing (optional · skill/competence)
install roof windows (optional · skill/competence)
keep personal administration (optional · skill/competence)
keep records of work progress (optional · skill/competence)
lay non-interlocking roof tiles (optional · skill/competence)
maintain work area cleanliness (optional · skill/competence)
monitor stock level (optional · skill/competence)
operate forklift (optional · skill/competence)
order construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
plan scaffolding (optional · skill/competence)
prepare facade cladding (optional · skill/competence)
process incoming construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
roofing drones (optional · knowledge)
solar panel mounting systems (optional · knowledge)
thatch roofs (optional · skill/competence)
use sander (optional · skill/competence)
work in a construction team (optional · skill/competence)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b4c6d1b0-929e-48be-9f67-47bd8c30658b

Base · occupation_code7121.1

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

Base · is_featured0

Translation · preferred_labelroofer

Translation · alt_labelsasphalt roofer
house roofer
felt roofer
tinsmith
roof slater
roofing carpenter
roof tiler
cladding installer

Translation · descriptionRoofers cover structures with roofs. They install the weight-bearing elements of a roof, either flat or pitched, then cover it with a weatherproof layer.