carpenter

Government of Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a skilled maintenance worker for construction projects in Vancouver. This role requires a high school graduation certificate, 2-3 years of experience, and familiarity with safety protocols. Responsibilities include preparing layouts, installing structures, and ensuring compliance with building codes in various outdoor settings. Health and travel benefits are included, providing a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Must have PPE training.
• Valid driver's licence needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare layouts using measuring tools.
• Fit and install windows, doors, and stairs.
• Measure, cut, and join various materials.

Skills

Maintenance and repair

Using measuring tools

Fit and install materials

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Safety equipment/gear

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Dusty
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Residential

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel regularly
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work with minimal supervision

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities