About the role
Wood floor sanders specialize in maintaining and renovating wooden floors. They use various sanding machines to remove old finishes and even out the surface. Often they have vocational training or have learned the trade through practical experience.Responsibilities
Responsibilities of wood floor sanders include assessing the condition of the floor, preparing the surface, and performing the sanding itself. They must also choose the right type of abrasive and protective equipment. After sanding, they apply finishes such as lacquer, oil, or wax.Skills and tools
Wood floor sanders must have a good knowledge of different types of wood and how they react to treatment. They use sanding machines, edge sanders, and polishing machines. Precision, meticulousness, and knowledge of finishing products are important skills. Common competencies demanded by employers are golvslipning, trägolv and måleri.