Carpenter, Maintenance
3 weeks ago
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Work setting**:
- Various locations
**Tasks**:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
- Survey building locations and levels
- Instruct apprentices
- Estimate costs and materials
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
**Personal suitability**:
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week