About the role
Facade fitters are specialized within the construction industry and work with the assembly of various types of facade claddings. They often have vocational training in construction and civil engineering or equivalent practical experience. Facade fitters are important for creating the external aesthetics and protection of buildings.Responsibilities
Facade fitters are responsible for mounting and installing facade materials on buildings. They ensure that the facade is weather-resistant and meets technical as well as aesthetic requirements. Their tasks also include insulation and sealing for energy efficiency.Skills and tools
Facade fitters need knowledge of various materials such as brick, wood, metal, and composite materials. They use tools like screwdrivers, hammers, and special machines for cutting and assembly. Good physical condition, precision, and the ability to work at high altitudes are important qualities.