Career Discovery

Carpet Installers

Career Overview Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials. Also Known As Carpet Installer Carpet Mechanic Flooring Installer Installer Alternate Job Titles Carpet Cleaning Tech (Carpet Cleaning Technician) Carpet Installation Specialist Carpet Installer Carpet Layer Carpet Mechanic Carpet Technician Carpet Tile Layer Commercial Carpet Installer Commercial …

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Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Career Overview Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances, to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. Also Known As Block Layer Brick and Block Mason Bricklayer Mason Alternate Job Titles Adobe Layer Block Layer …

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Stonemasons

Career Overview Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors. Also Known As Mason Stone Derrickman Stone Setter Stonemason Alternate Job Titles Artificial Stone Applicator Banker Mason Composition Stone Applicator Construction Monument Setter Curbstone Setter Flagstone Layer Formstone Fitter Granite Block …

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Carpenters

Career Overview Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors …

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Solar Energy Installation Managers

Career Overview Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems. Also Known As Installation Manager Solar Energy Installation Manager Solar Installation Crew Foreman Solar Installation Manager Alternate Job Titles Commercial Field Manager Commercial Solar Superintendent Commercial Subcontractor Installation Manager Photovoltaic Subcontractor Piping Supervisor Residential Field Manager Residential Field Supervisor Residential Remodeling …

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Boilermakers

Career Overview Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles. Assist in testing assembled vessels. Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces. …

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Logging Workers, All Other

Career Overview All logging workers not listed separately. Alternate Job Titles Air Saw Operator All-Round Logger Bark Fitter Bark Peeler Bark Scaler Bark Spudder Barker Barker Peeler Billet Cutter Blazer Bolt Cutter Boom Man Boom Stick Man Boom Stick Worker Boom Worker Salary & Job Market Salary Percentile Annual Wage Entry-Level (10th percentile) $37,260 Median …

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Career Overview Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers. Also Known As Construction Foreman Construction Supervisor Electrical Supervisor Roustabout Field Supervisor Alternate Job Titles Acoustical Tile Carpenters' Supervisor Adjustable Steel Joist Setting Supervisor Asbestos Removal Supervisor Asphalt Paving Supervisor Awning Hanger Supervisor Bailer Operators' Supervisor Bailer Tenders' Supervisor Billposting Supervisor Brick Chimney …

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Logging Equipment Operators

Career Overview Drive logging tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush. Includes operating stand-alone logging machines, such as log …

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Log Graders and Scalers

Career Overview Grade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations. Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume. Also Known As Log Buyer Log Grader Log Scaler Scaler Alternate Job Titles Check Scaler Compounding Scaler Deck Scaler Deck Specialist …

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