// Unit group · 7133

Building Structure Cleaners

Building structure cleaners clean exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures, and remove soot from chimneys.

7 Craft and Related Trades Workers / 71 Building and Related Trades Workers (excluding Electricians) / 713 Painters, Building Structure Cleaners and Related Trades Workers / All level 4

// Working conditions

Air and dustChemicalsLifting and postureWork at height

// Hand tools

No hand tools in this set.

cleaning exterior surfaces of stone, brick, metal or similar materials by means of chemicals, or a jet of steam or sand applied under high pressure

removing soot from flues, chimneys and connecting pipes

removing asbestos, mould and fire-damaged surfaces from buildings.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Building exteriors cleaner
- Chimney sweep
- Sandblaster (building exteriors)

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Graffiti cleaner - 9129
- Water blaster - 9129

Indexed job titles 6