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We are looking for experienced carpenter to join our team.
Position description and requirements:
Work setting: Commercial, Residential
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding
Work Location Information:
Various locations
Personal Suitability:
Reliability, Client focus, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player
Major Work Area:
Construction, Renovation, Maintenance and repair
Specific Skills:
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements, Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools, Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials, Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems, Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware, Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience:
2 - 3 years of hands on experience
Languages
English
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Estimate labour and material costs
Specific Skills
- Operate power tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join mouldings, wood materials, drywall and plastics materials
- Install insulation
- Install suspended ceilings
- Install drywall
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Build and install platforms, scaffolding, ramps and ladders
- Build decks and fences
- Build floor beams and subflooring
- Build porches and verandas
- Build roof trusses
- Build walls and install partitions
- Build and install framing for dropped ceilings, counters, indirect lighting, display cases, etc.
Area Of Specialization
- Rough carpentry
- General carpentry
- Framing
- Finish carpentry
- Exterior siding, aluminum
- Exterior siding, wood
- Custom stairs
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
- Commercial
Major Work Area
- Renovation
- Maintenance/repair
- Construction
Work Site Environment
- At heights