Glazier
Core
Installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of glass and glazing products across residential and commercial projects.
Role type
Glazier
Builds
Windows, doors, shopfronts, and aluminium-framed glazing systems
Domain
Construction / Glazing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aluminium glazing systems, glass cutting and fitting, reading building plans, material calculation, glazing tools and equipment, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Commercial glazing, shopfront installation, Australian construction practices
Technologies
Aluminium framing, glass, hand tools, specialised glazing equipment
Responsibilities
Measure, cut, fit, and install glass and glazing products; Install and replace glass in windows, doors, and shopfronts; Manufacture and assemble aluminium-framed glazing systems; Read and interpret plans, drawings, and job specifications; Take accurate measurements and calculate materials; Prepare materials for installation; Cut, shape, and fit glass; Install and secure glass using appropriate techniques; Remove damaged glass safely; Install and adjust aluminium doors, windows, and frames; Inspect completed installations for fit, alignment, and safety; Identify defects and carry out repairs; Work safely with glass and aluminium; Maintain a clean and safe work area; Liaise with supervisors, builders, and other trades; Complete work to project specifications and timeframes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on trade professional