Stuccoists work both on new constructions and on refurbishment, modernization and rehabilitation projects at various job sites, for example on housing developments, public-sector construction projects, and industrial building sites. They carry out stucco and plastering work and build construction elements using dry construction techniques. Occupational skills Stuccoists carry out their work on the basis of
Stonemason and Sculptor
Stonemasons and sculptors design, make, install and restore structural components, facings, floor coverings, stairs, facades and historical monuments made of natural stone and other materials. They work in workshops and carry out their work inside and outside buildings and other objects. Occupational skills Stonemasons and sculptors carry out their work independently and in a customer-oriented
Sealing Operative
Sealing operatives apply waterproofing to surfaces or in structures, on roofs and terraces, under roof gardens, for traffic, tunnels and bridges and for landfill sites to protect them against ground moisture, groundwater and humidity. In their work they use various items of construction equipment such as gas burners, bitumen boilers, automatic welding machines, strength testing
Screed Layer
Screed layers work both on new constructions and on refurbishment, modernization and rehabilitation projects at various job sites, for example on housing developments, public-sector construction projects, and industrial building sites. They prepare screeds from various materials and lay floor toppings. Occupational skills Screed layers carry out their work on the basis of technical documents and
Scaffolder
Scaffolders put up, modify and take down scaffolding, protective frames and support racks as well as special constructions and movable working platforms on various properties and locations. Their areas of employment include residential and office buildings, churches, bridges, industrial plant and traffic and assembly areas. Occupational skills Scaffolders carry out their work independently on the
Roofer
Roofers apply roofing, clad outside walls with various materials, seal surfaces on constructions and carry out repairs. They craft timber constructs, e.g. for roof frames and half-timbered walls, fit substructures and devices for removing surface water, install energy collectors and converters, e.g. solar panels and photovoltaic elements, in roofs and walls, and erect external lightning
Road Maintenance Worker
Road maintenance workers work for the highway departments and road construction offices of the Länder, administrative districts and local government bodies as well as in private building firms in trade and industry. Road maintenance workers carry out their work in various locations, principally on public roads and ancillary road facilities. They work in accordance with
Road Builder
Road builders work both on new constructions and on repair and rehabilitation projects. They build roads and other traffic-bearing areas using different building materials. Occupational skills Road builders carry out their work on the basis of technical documents and job orders, both independently and in cooperation with others. They plan and coordinate their work, consult
Rail Track Builder
Rail track builders work both on new constructions and on overhaul and rehabilitation projects. They build track installations using different construction techniques, for example as permanent way on ballast, in covered bedding, or on fixed trackway. Occupational skills Rail track builders carry out their work on the basis of technical documents and job orders, both
Milliner
Milliners require manual and creative skills. They make hats for men and women. Milliners work in small-scale trade workshops and industrial companies. In workshops, at theatres and film pro-ductions, trade fairs and events, items are usually individually made according to the milliners’ own design or the requirements of their customers, and are presented and sold.
