Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
---------------- Construction
Renovation
Commercial
Industrial
Level of expertise
---------------------- Maintenance and repair
Tasks
--------- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
Position and secure steel bars or metal mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures
Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces