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List of Shortage Trades

List of Shortage Trades

Civil and Building
  1. Bar Benders & Fixer
  2. Carpenter (Formwork)
  3. Concretor
  4. Riggers/Metal Formwork Erector
  5. General Welder
  6. Leveler
  7. Plasterer
  8. Bricklayer
  9. Metal Scaffolder
  10. Metal Worker
  11. Structural Steel Welder
  12. Painter and Decorator
  13. Curtain Wall Installer
  14. Structural Steel Erector
Electrical and Mechanical
  1. Escalator Mechanic
  2. Lift Mechanic
  3. Plumber
  4. Fire Service Mechanical Fitter
  5. Fire Service Electrical Fitter
  6. Refrigeration / Air-conditioning / Ventilation Mechanic (Air System)
  7. Refrigeration / Air-conditioning / Ventilation Mechanic (Water System)
Tunnel-related
  1. Tunnel Worker
  2. Compressed Air Worker (Tunnel)
  3. Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunnelling) – Tunnel Boring Machine
  4. Trackworker
  5. Shotfirer

This list was compiled in February 2014.

Standard Recruitment Requirements of Shortage Trades

Last Updated: 2019-03-18 16:54:27

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