ALC Panel Installer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession that installs lightweight aerated concrete ALC panels on exterior walls, floors, etc., and performs sealing and joint work. Responsible for architectural finishing with fire resistance and insulation properties.
Description
ALC Panel Installers are construction specialists who install lightweight aerated concrete (ALC) panels on building exterior walls, floors, partitions, etc. Based on drawings, they perform marking and leveling, hoist panels with cranes, and carry out temporary and permanent support work. They fill joints between panels with sealing material to ensure waterproofing, insulation, and aesthetic properties. Involves high-altitude work and heavy machinery operation, making scaffolding and safety measures important. Work in teams, coordinating with construction managers and subcontractors.
Future Outlook
Demand is stable due to energy-saving and enhanced insulation performance, and stricter fire regulations. Challenges include skill succession due to aging workforce and strengthening safety measures.
Personality Traits
Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility / Team-oriented
Work Style
Direct to/from site / Long hours outdoor work / On-site work / Team work
Career Path
Apprentice Construction Worker → Foreman → Construction Management Assistant → Construction Management Technician
Required Skills
Crane Operation (Slinging) / Marking Technique / Panel Installation Work / Sealing Construction
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Reading / Exterior Wall Waterproofing Construction / Safety and Health Management / Scaffolding Assembly
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because panel positioning accuracy directly affects finishing quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy panels and prolonged outdoor work. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because multiple people collaborate to carry out the work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because construction mainly follows standardized procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Architectural Construction Management Technician (Assistant)
- Scaffolding Assembly Work Supervisor
- Slinging Skills Training
- Small Mobile Crane Operation Skills Training
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