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A Waterproofing Technician is responsible for applying waterproofing materials and systems to buildings and structures to prevent water ingress and damage. 

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Their work includes preparing surfaces, selecting appropriate sealants or membranes, and applying them to areas such as roofs, basements, balconies, and wet areas like bathrooms. They may also inspect existing structures for water damage, identify leaks, and carry out repairs using specialised techniques.

The role often involves working at heights or in confined spaces and requires a solid understanding of construction practices, safety procedures, and material compatibility. Attention to detail, physical fitness, and the ability to follow technical plans are essential for success in this trade.