Overview
The Glazier is responsible for installing glass in windows, doors, skylights, and other structures in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They play a critical role in construction, renovation, and architectural projects, ensuring the accurate and secure installation of glass components to enhance aesthetics, natural light, and energy efficiency.
Duties
# Measurement and Planning:
- Measure and plan tiling layouts to ensure precise installation.
 - Calculate material requirements and estimate costs accurately.
 - Determine the best tiling methods and techniques for each project.
 
# Glass Cutting and Fabrication:
- Cut and fabricate glass tiles to the required size and shape.
 - Ensure accuracy and precision in glass cutting and fabrication.
 - Handle glass tiles safely and effectively to prevent breakage and damage.
 
# Installation Techniques:
- Install tiles using various techniques, such as adhesive, grouting, and caulking.
 - Ensure proper alignment, spacing, and leveling of tiles for a seamless finish.
 - Work with different tile materials, including ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone.
 
# Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.
 - Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety devices as required.
 - Maintain a clean and organized work area to minimize hazards.
 
# Quality Control and Inspection:
- Conduct quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and integrity of tiling work.
 - Inspect finished installations for defects, imperfections, and irregularities.
 - Make necessary adjustments and repairs to meet quality standards.
 
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a tiler or in a related field.
 - Strong knowledge of tiling techniques, materials, and tools.
 - Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
 - Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
 - Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
 - Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry heavy materials.
 - Certification or training in tiling and/or glass cutting preferred.