window installer

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/353a22a7-1c55-410c-a7a7-c531692b5e50

Description

Window installers place windows into structures and service them. They take out old windows if present, prepare the opening, mount the window, and attach it in place plumb, straight, square and watertight.

Hierarchy

7 · Craft and related trades workers → 71 · Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians → 711 · Building frame and related trades workers → 7115 · Carpenters and joiners

Related skills

apply insulation strips (essential · skill/competence)
apply proofing membranes (essential · skill/competence)
apply spray foam insulation (essential · skill/competence)
cut house wrap (essential · skill/competence)
cut insulation material to size (essential · skill/competence)
follow health and safety procedures in construction (essential · skill/competence)
inspect construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
install sill pan (essential · skill/competence)
manipulate glass (essential · skill/competence)
set window (essential · skill/competence)
transport construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
use measurement instruments (essential · skill/competence)
use safety equipment in construction (essential · skill/competence)
use shims (essential · skill/competence)
work ergonomically (essential · skill/competence)
advise on construction materials (optional · skill/competence)
apply house wrap (optional · skill/competence)
assemble insulating glazing units (optional · skill/competence)
assemble windows (optional · skill/competence)
create architectural sketches (optional · skill/competence)
energy performance of buildings (optional · knowledge)
follow safety procedures when working at heights (optional · skill/competence)
inspect insulation (optional · skill/competence)
inspect quality of products (optional · skill/competence)
install construction profiles (optional · skill/competence)
install frameless glass (optional · skill/competence)
install insulation material (optional · skill/competence)
interpret 2D plans (optional · skill/competence)
interpret 3D plans (optional · skill/competence)
keep personal administration (optional · skill/competence)
keep records of work progress (optional · skill/competence)
maintain work area cleanliness (optional · skill/competence)
monitor stock level (optional · skill/competence)
order construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
pack fragile items for transportation (optional · skill/competence)
process incoming construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
types of insulation material (optional · knowledge)
use sander (optional · skill/competence)
use squaring pole (optional · skill/competence)
work in a construction team (optional · skill/competence)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/353a22a7-1c55-410c-a7a7-c531692b5e50

Base · occupation_code7115.6

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

Base · is_featured0

Translation · preferred_labelwindow installer

Translation · alt_labelswindow technician
window fitter
window installation team worker
window installation team member

Translation · descriptionWindow installers place windows into structures and service them. They take out old windows if present, prepare the opening, mount the window, and attach it in place plumb, straight, square and watertight.