About the role
Stone technicians are specialists in the processing and handling of stone materials. They often work with natural stone such as marble and granite and can be active in the construction sector or conservation projects. Education can vary from vocational school to college education within the stone industry.Responsibilities
Stone technicians are responsible for selecting, shaping, and polishing various types of stone materials. They also perform assembly and restoration of stone structures. Their work requires precision and knowledge of the stone's properties to ensure durability and aesthetics.Skills and tools
Stone technicians use tools such as stone processing machines, hand tools, and abrasives. They must have a good knowledge of the stone's properties and processing techniques. Creativity, meticulousness, and physical strength are important qualities in the profession.