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Screed Layer / Floor Screeder Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Estrichleger/in

A screed layer is a 3-year recognized vocational training profession in the construction trade. You learn to plan, lay, and renovate various types of screed floors. This profession requires manual skill and technical understanding for construction projects and building materials.

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What you do

  • Preparing the subfloor for the screed
  • Mixing and transporting screed mortar
  • Laying and smoothing screed floors
  • Installing insulation and soundproofing materials
  • Testing and quality control of laid surfaces
  • Renovating and repairing existing screed floors
  • Reading and implementing construction plans

Requirements

  • Good manual dexterity
  • Technical understanding and spatial imagination
  • Physical resilience and stamina
  • Careful and precise working method
  • Teamwork skills and willingness to communicate
  • Interest in construction and building materials
  • Reliability and sense of responsibility

Career prospects

  1. 1Master craftsman examination (Estrichlegermeister/in)
  2. 2Further training as a technician in construction technology
  3. 3Specialization in specific types of screed (e.g., design screed)
  4. 4Starting your own screed laying business
  5. 5Positions in construction management or quality control

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Screed Layer / Floor Screeder Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Screed Layer / Floor Screeder Ausbildung?

Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Screed Layer / Floor Screeder Ausbildung?

Good manual dexterity; Technical understanding and spatial imagination; Physical resilience and stamina; Careful and precise working method.

Where can I find open Screed Layer / Floor Screeder Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Screed Layer / Floor Screeder

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.