Trades & Construction Careers in India

17 careers with India-specific paths, entrance exams and salary ranges.

• Electrician — Installs and repairs electrical wiring, circuits, and panels in buildings
• Plumber — Installs water supply, drainage systems, and sanitary fittings
• Carpenter — Fabricates and installs wooden furniture, fixtures, doors, and frames
• Welder — Joins metals using MIG, TIG, arc welding for fabrication and repair
• Mason / Bricklayer — Lays bricks, stones, and blocks to construct walls and structures
• HVAC Technician — Installs and services air conditioning, heating, and ventilation systems
• Roofer — Installs and repairs roofing — tiles, metal sheets, waterproofing membranes
• Painter (Industrial / Decorative) — Applies paint, coatings, and finishes to structures and surfaces
• Pipefitter — Assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems for industrial plants
• Glazier — Cuts and installs glass for windows, facades, and shopfronts
• Ironworker / Fabricator — Erects steel structures — frames, reinforcement bars, prefab components
• Boilermaker — Fabricates and maintains boilers, pressure vessels, and steam systems
• Elevator Mechanic — Installs, services, and inspects elevators, escalators, and lifts
• Fire Protection Engineer — Designs sprinklers, alarms, and suppression systems for buildings
• Quantity Surveyor — Estimates material costs and manages construction project budgets
• Site Supervisor / Foreman — Oversees on-site workers, schedules tasks, ensures quality on construction site
• Crane Operator — Operates heavy lifting equipment on construction and industrial sites