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Career Guidance Skills constructing S7.3 - finishing interior or exterior of structures S7.3.1 - applying material to fill gaps in surfaces Apply rubber sealant
Description
Use the appropriate rubber sealant to fill up seams of wooden boats in order to make them watertight.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 0 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 1 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 9 (Elementary occupations)
Optional for
- Wood caulkerWood caulkers drive oakum into the seams between planking in deck or hull of wooden ships to make them watertight. They mainly use hand tools to heat marine glue…
Related skills
- Use power tools
- Ensure integrity of hull
- Warm marine glue
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Coat seams with hot pitch
- Traditional wood caulking materials
- Use caulking tools
- Clean equipment
- Assist in ship maintenance
- Ensure vessel compliance with regulations
- Coat seams with putty
- Types of wood
Last updated on February 19, 2026
