carpenter

Pentagon Construction & Building Maintenance Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking skilled workers for maintenance and repair tasks. The role involves preparing estimates, reading blueprints, and constructing various building elements. Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years experience in maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and material costs.
• Read blueprints and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Build foundations and install structures.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Tasks

• Prepare estimates of labour and / or material costs
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work 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

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking