ISCO Occupation Group 7131.1 Construction Painter
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Construction Painter: Construction painters paint the interior and exterior of buildings and other structures. They may use standard latex based paints or specialised paints for decorative effect or protective properties. Building painters are skilled in using brushes, paint rollers and paint sprayers for different applications.
Essential Skills
- Follow Health And Safety Procedures In Construction
- Inspect Paintwork
- Interpret 2D Plans
- Inspect Construction Supplies
- Dispose Of Non-Hazardous Waste
- Clean Painting Equipment
- Work Safely With Chemicals
- Transport Construction Supplies
- Paint Surfaces
- Types Of Paint
- Remove Paint
- Snap Chalk Line
- Protect Surfaces During Construction Work
- Sand Between Coats
- Interpret 3D Plans
- Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
- Use Measurement Instruments
- Prepare Surface For Painting
- Work Ergonomically
- Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
- Use Safety Equipment In Construction
Optional Skills
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Build Scaffolding
- Process Incoming Construction Supplies
- Recognise Signs Of Corrosion
- Operate Rust Proofing Spray Gun
- Blast Surface
- Maintain Work Area Cleanliness
- Install Construction Profiles
- Answer Requests For Quotation
- Keep Personal Administration
- Calculate Needs For Construction Supplies
- Maintain Equipment
- Mix Paint
- Use Sander
- Work In A Construction Team
- Paint With A Paint Gun
- Monitor Stock Level
- Set Up Temporary Construction Site Infrastructure
- Advise On Construction Materials
- Order Construction Supplies
Alternative Names
- Specialist Painter
- Decorator
- Commercial Painter And Decorator
- Construction Painter And Decorator
- Painter (Construction)
- Industrial Painter
- Painter And Decorator
- Commercial Decorator
- Construction Decorator
