Carpenter

Job2Go Pty Ltd; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Job2Go Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified Carpenter to join its team in Cairns, Far North Queensland. The role is full-time with a salary ranging from $70,000 to $80,000 plus superannuation per annum.

The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting plans, sourcing materials, cutting and assembling timber structures, and ensuring compliance with building standards. A White Card and a valid driver’s licence are required. On-site work in Cairns with emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III with 2+ years on-the-job training or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) or at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications.
• At least 2 years relevant work experience.
• White Card.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Interpret construction plans, drawings and project specifications to determine requirements, measurements, materials and installation methods.
• Select, order and organise timber, hardware and other materials for residential and commercial projects.
• Measure, mark and cut timber and other materials using hand and power tools with accuracy.
• Construct, assemble and install structural frameworks, wall frames, roof trusses, flooring systems and other components.
• Install subfloors, doors, windows, cladding and fixtures to complete structures.
• Fabricate and fit joinery and prefabricated components for on-site installation.
• Inspect completed work to ensure alignment, level and compliance with building requirements.
• Build and dismantle formwork for concrete pours as needed.
• Perform maintenance, repair and replacement of timber structures and fittings.
• Work with timber, laminated products, composites, plastics and light metal components.

Skills

On-site construction

Reading drawings

Education

AQF Certificate III / IV or 3+ years experience

Job description

Position: Carpenter

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $70,000 to $80,000 plus superannuation per annum

Location: Cairns QLD 4870

Our client is seeking a Carpenter to join their team located in Cairns, Far North Queensland.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interpret construction plans, technical drawings and project specifications to determine job requirements, measurements, materials and installation methods.
• Select, order and organise timber, hardware and other construction materials required for residential and commercial building projects.
• Measure, mark and cut timber and other building materials using hand and power tools, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
• Construct, assemble and install structural frameworks, wall frames, roof trusses, flooring systems and other building components.
• Install subfloors, floorboards, external cladding, fascia boards, doors, windows and associated fixtures to complete building structures.
• Fabricate and fit custom joinery, timber fittings and prefabricated components for on-site installation.
• Produce and install timber joints, ensuring structural integrity, stability and quality workmanship.
• Inspect completed work to ensure structures are correctly aligned, level and compliant with building requirements.
• Build and dismantle formwork for concrete pours where required as part of construction activities.
• Perform maintenance, repair and replacement of damaged or worn timber structures, fixtures and fittings.
• Work with a range of construction materials including timber, laminated products, composite materials, plastics and light metal components.
• Maintain a safe and organised work environment and comply with workplace health and safety requirements at all times.

Requirements:

• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) or at least three (3) years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience
• White Card
• Valid driver’s licence.