Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the construction and repair of structures, including measuring and marking materials, cutting and shaping wood, and assembling frameworks.
Responsibilities:
* Study and interpret building plans, drawings, and specifications to determine the materials required and installation procedures.
* Select and prepare appropriate materials for the construction of structures.
* Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using measuring tools.
* Cut, shape, and join timber, plywood, wallboard, and other materials to construct structures.
* Assemble frameworks and roof trusses and install flooring and skirting boards.
* Install windows, doors, frames, cabinetry, staircases, and various fixtures.
* Secure structures using appropriate fastening methods and tools.
* Repair existing fittings and structures, ensuring safety and structural integrity.
* Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs.
* Work collaboratively with other tradespeople and professionals to meet project requirements.
* Adhere to all safety regulations and building codes to ensure compliance.
Requirements:
* Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent qualification.
* At least 1-2 years of experience in carpentry or a related field is preferred.
* Strong technical skills in cutting, shaping, and assembling wood and other materials.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting building plans and drawings.
* Knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and compliance regulations.
* Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
* Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
* Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions.