What does a roofer do?

Practises the trade to the ad's standard: production, service or maintenance with a focus on quality and safety.

What synonyms does the Chilean market use?

Besides the formal title, ads use forms like albañil de techos. The dictionary indexes them so search does not fail.

roofer

Code 7121.1

The roofer (albañil de techos) installs and repairs roofs: waterproofing, height safety and finishes. Use this Job Dictionary profile to roofing trade. It includes the dictionary skills map to build the ad and the assessment.

Essential skills

Knowledge

roofing techniques

Skills and competences

apply roll roofing
lay interlocking roof tiles
construct wood roofs
inspect construction supplies
inspect roofs
install gutters
install insulation material
install roof flashing
interpret 2D plans
interpret 3D plans
perform roof maintenance
prepare roofing materials
secure working area
remove roofs
recognise signs of wood rot
follow health and safety procedures in construction
follow safety procedures when working at heights
sort waste
work ergonomically
transport construction supplies
use safety equipment in construction

Transversal competences

use measurement instruments

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What to assess for this role

Assess height work, PPE and watertightness.

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What does a roofer do?: Practises the trade to the ad's standard: production, service or maintenance with a focus on quality and safety.
What synonyms does the Chilean market use?: Besides the formal title, ads use forms like albañil de techos. The dictionary indexes them so search does not fail.
What to assess when hiring a roofer?: Assess height work, PPE and watertightness.

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences