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Your profession: Scaffolder (m/f)

Professional activities

Scaffolders erect scaffolding from system components or install special structures such as moveable work platforms on construction sites.

Fields of work

Possible places or areas of employment for scaffolders include the following.

  • Scaffolding companies
  • Bridge building and tunnel construction companies
  • Finishing trades
  • Cleaning companies specialising in glass and façades
  • Companies specialising in installation works
  • Tent and stage construction companies
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The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).