steeplejack

• Nom désignant une personne dont le métier consiste à construire, réparer ou entretenir des structures très élevées telles que des flèches, des cheminées ou des gratte-ciel.

A noun referring to a person whose job is to build, repair, or maintain very tall structures such as steeples, chimneys, or skyscrapers.

1. High-rise structure workerC1formal

   A skilled worker who builds, repairs, or maintains tall structures such as church steeples, chimneys, towers, or skyscrapers.

   Ouvrier des hautes structures

   • The steeplejack carefully climbed the church tower to repair the clock.
   • A steeplejack is trained to work at extreme heights safely.
   • The company hired a steeplejack to inspect the tall chimney.