Fence Installer (Fence Construction)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession that installs fences and barriers at the boundaries of residential or commercial properties.
Description
Fence installers are specialized professionals who construct fences, protective barriers, privacy fences, etc., around the boundaries of residential or commercial properties and gardens. The work starts with site surveys, including marking installation positions, checking horizontal levels, setting up and pouring concrete foundations, erecting and fixing posts (poles), and attaching fence panels or meshes. Secure fixing with hardware and bolts is performed, and nailing or welding may be required in some cases. Tools such as hammers, electric drills, levels, and surveying equipment are used to ensure precision and safety. Adaptation to site ground conditions and weather changes, as well as teamwork, are required, demanding physical strength and perseverance.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected with the expansion of housing renovations and exterior needs. Advances in new materials and construction techniques will increase opportunities for skill acquisition, requiring high technical skills from skilled workers.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Meticulous / Physically Fit / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Contract Work / Direct to/from Site / Local Area Focus / On-site Work
Career Path
Apprentice/Assistant → Fence Installer → Site Supervisor Assistant → Site Supervisor → Exterior Construction Manager
Required Skills
Concrete Foundation Work / Fence Panel Installation / Marking Out / Post Installation / Power Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD (Construction Drawing Reading) / Exterior Design / Safety and Health Management / Understanding Material Properties
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because terrain and conditions differ at each site. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because deviations in dimensions or levels directly affect construction quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical strength, such as carrying heavy materials. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because multiple people divide roles and perform collaborative work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because construction is based on predetermined designs. |
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