6421-Roofers

Job Title: 

Roofers

Job Description: 

Roofers build and repair roofs on all types of buildings using one or more kinds of materials.

Tasks: 

Covering roof frameworks with slate and pre-fabricated tiles to cover pitched roofs

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

826 - Construction Engineering

Specific Occupations: 

642101 - Roof Tiler
Description : Cover roofs with tiles, sheets and shingles to form a waterproof surface.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Covers Roof Using Natural Thatch, Metal Roofer, Roof Shingler, Roof Slater, Roofer, Roofing Contractor, Roofing Installer

642102 - Roof Plumber
Description : Installs, maintains and repairs flashings, metallic roof and wall claddings and rainwater products such as gutters and down pipes.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Industrial Roof Plumber, Sheet Metal Patternmaker

642103 - Roof Thatcher
Description : Covers roof using natural thatch.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

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Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa