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Tiler

XIANG YAW DESIGN & BUILDSingapore

23 days ago

Job description

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Surface Preparation : Tilers prepare surfaces by removing old tiles, cleaning, leveling, and applying waterproofing or underlayments when necessary.
Tile Cutting and Shaping : They use various tools, like tile scribes, wet saws, and handheld cutters, to precisely cut and shape tiles to fit around obstacles and in corners.
Adhesive and Grout Application : Tilers mix and apply appropriate adhesives, such as cement-based, flexible, or epoxy, and grout to secure tiles and fill joints.
Tile Installation : They meticulously lay tiles, ensuring proper alignment, spacing, and adherence to design patterns.
Finishing : Tilers may also apply sealants and ensure a clean and even finish for the tiled area.
Following Plans : They work from blueprints and design plans, ensuring the tiling project matches the intended layout and aesthetics.
Working with Other Tradespeople : Tilers often collaborate with other construction professionals, like plumbers and electricians, to ensure proper installation.

Skills and Qualifications :

Technical Skills : A strong understanding of tiling methods, materials, and tools is crucial.

Precision and Accuracy : Tilers need to be detail-oriented to ensure precise measurements, cuts, and tile placement.

Physical Stamina : The job requires physical strength and endurance to lift materials, stand or kneel for extended periods, and work in various positions.

Problem-Solving : Tilers need to be able to identify and resolve issues related to surface preparation, tile fitting, and design layout.

Communication and Customer Service : In some roles, tilers interact directly with clients, so strong communication and customer service skills are essential.

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