Roof Carpenter - Framing & Timber Roof Structures

KFC Roofing Supplies Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CMS Roofing Pty Ltd, a roofing construction business based in Matraville NSW, is seeking a skilled carpenter to work on roof construction projects. The role requires reading plans and setting out roof structures, plus installing roof framing and associated carpentry tasks.

You will follow WHS requirements, work with supervisors and other trades to keep projects on schedule, and ensure quality and safety on site. A Certificate III in Carpentry (or equivalent) and relevant licences are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent trade qualification.
• At least 1 year of hands-on carpentry experience, including roof framing.
• Proven ability to read plans and set out roof structures.
• Sound knowledge of timber framing methods and relevant building standards.
• White Card and Working at Heights Certificate, and any other licences/permitting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work from plans, specifications and engineering details to set out and build roof structures.
• Measure, mark, cut and shape timber and other building materials accurately.
• Construct and install roof framing, including rafters, trusses, ceiling joists, bracing and battens.
• Fit and fix fascias, barge boards and eaves.
• Use hand tools, power tools and site equipment safely and efficiently.
• Check work against specifications and fix errors before handover.
• Follow WHS requirements, including safe work at heights.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to keep jobs on schedule.
• Look after tools, materials and the work area.

Skills

Carpentry

Read plans

Roof framing

Safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Trade qualification equivalent

Job description

CMS Roofing Pty Ltd, a roofing construction business based in Matraville NSW, is seeking a skilled carpenter to work on roof construction projects. The role requires reading plans and setting out roof structures, plus installing roof framing and associated carpentry tasks.

You will follow WHS requirements, work with supervisors and other trades to keep projects on schedule, and ensure quality and safety on site. A Certificate III in Carpentry (or equivalent) and relevant licences are required.