kitchen unit installer

Kitchen unit installers install kitchen elements in homes. They take the necessary measurements, prepare the room, removing old elements if necessary, and install the new kitchen equipment, including the connection of water, gas and sewage pipes and electricity lines.

Alternative Labels

kitchen carpenter and joiner

kitchen fitter

kitchen fitting specialist

kitchen furniture fitter

kitchen installation specialist

kitchen installation worker

kitchen installer

kitchen joiner and fitter

kitchen refurbishment team member

kitchen refurbishment team worker

kitchen unit installer

replacement kitchen installer

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

check water pressure follow health and safety procedures in construction inspect construction supplies install PVC piping install construction profiles install cooktops install metal gas piping install oven install wood hardware interpret 2D plans interpret 3D plans load cargo replace faucets snap chalk line unload cargo use measurement instruments use safety equipment in construction work ergonomically

Essential Knowledge

electricity plumbing tools types of piping

Optional Skills and Competences

attach PEX pipe cut wall chases demonstrate products' features dispose of non-hazardous waste handle customer complaints install electrical household appliances install plumbing systems keep personal administration keep records of work progress maintain work area cleanliness operate GPS systems operate grinding hand tools operate hand drill operate wood sawing equipment pack goods prepare copper gas-lines pipes process customer orders process incoming construction supplies protect surfaces during construction work sort waste take payments for bills use metal bending techniques use sander work in a construction team

Optional Knowledge

manufacturer's instructions for electrical household appliances road transport legislation types of cooktops vehicle cargo capacity

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/bc61af54-0c3b-411c-a434-4b0d23c6fcce

Status

released

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