Cataleg D ocupacions capçalera

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Ocupacions

Ceiling installer

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Ceiling fixer Ceiling installer Ceiling tile fixer Ceiling tile installer Commercial ceiling fixer Commercial ceiling installer Domestic ceiling fixer Domestic ceiling installer Industrial ceiling installer Suspended ceiling fixer Suspended ceiling installer

Ceiling installers install ceilings in buildings. They apply different techniques as the situation requires-for example when fire resistance is especially important, or when space is needed between the dropped ceiling and the next floor-or specialise in one.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Applying one or more coats of plaster to interior walls and ceilings of buildings to produce finished surface;
(b) Measuring, marking and installing ornamental plaster panels, and casting and trimming ornamental plaster cornices;
(c) Measuring, marking and cutting plasterboard, lifting and positioning panels and securing them to walls, ceilings and battens;
(d) Covering joins and nail holes with wet plaster and sealing compounds, and smoothing them using wet brushes and sand paper;
(e) Applying protective and decorative covering of cement, plaster and similar materials to exterior building surfaces;
(f) Making and installing decorative plaster fixtures of fibrous plaster;
(g) Applying and finishing acoustic, insulating and fireproofing materials bonded with plaster, plastic cement and similar materials.

Knowledge

  • Architecture and town planning

Digital competencies

  • Installing and assembling building fixtures
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Installing wooden and metal components
  • Maintaining operational records
  • Applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Supporting others
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)

Building finishers and related trades workers

Plasterers

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Plasterers

74

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

16,12%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-50,60% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

94,95%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

7,13%

Part-time contracts

1,03% Turnover index

118

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-5%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)

96%

4%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Building finishers and related trades workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Plasterers

No experience
13%
Less than 1 year
11%
Between 1 and 2 years
13%
Between 2 and 4 years
37%
Between 4 and 8 years
2%
More than 8 years
24%
Administrative and support service activities
34%
Manufacturing
16%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
12%
Construction
8%
Information and communication
8%
Others
22%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.