Lightweight Concrete Installer (Construction Industry)
けいりょうコンクリートとりつけこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that safely installs lightweight concrete panels on site and performs fixing and finishing.
Description
Lightweight concrete installers are specialists who install lightweight concrete wall boards and ceiling panels at construction sites. They perform line marking and leveling based on drawings, and secure panels lifted by cranes using fittings or joint agents. They ensure precision in horizontality and verticality, perform joint processing between panels to secure insulation and fire resistance. In addition, they use safety harnesses and protective equipment, engage in high-altitude work in coordination with heavy machinery, and proceed with operations. Team collaboration is required, and they play an important role from the perspectives of schedule management and quality control.
Future Outlook
With the rising demand for architecture emphasizing earthquake resistance and insulation, the adoption of lightweight concrete panel methods is increasing. Stable demand is expected due to progress in prefabrication and dry construction methods.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Day Shift / Direct to/from Site / Site Stationed / Team Work
Career Path
Apprentice Worker → Lightweight Concrete Installer → Foreman → Construction Management Technician → Site Agent
Required Skills
Crane Slinging Coordination Work / Drawing Interpretation / Fixing Work / Line Marking Technique
Recommended Skills
Basic Quality Control Knowledge / CAD (Construction Drawing Revision) / English Document Reading / Temporary Scaffolding Assembly and Dismantling
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because panel gaps and deviations in level and plumb affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | High physical strength is required because heavy panels must be handled repeatedly. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because coordination with crane operators and other workers is necessary to safely carry out the work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many simple procedures and little need for creative ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Foreman and Safety Health Officer Education
- Slinging Skills Training
- Small Mobile Crane Operation Skills Training
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- Concrete Worker
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