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Your profession: Plumber (master craftsperson) (m/f)

Professional activities

Plumbers (master craftspersons) work for craft trade companies and are both skilled workers and managers. They carry out monitoring and coordinating tasks and may also involve themselves in practical installation works. They perform commercial functions, manage skilled workers and are responsible for company-based training.

Fields of work

Possible places or areas of employment for plumbers (master craftspersons) include the following.

  • Construction installation sector, e.g. craft trades plumbing companies or the installation of ventilation systems
  • Roofing companies or other firms in the finishing trades
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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).