carpenter

Action Home Services; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction services company is seeking a skilled construction technician to join their team. Candidates should possess a secondary school certificate and have experience in preparing estimates, reading blueprints, and coordinating work on various residential projects. This role involves hands-on tasks in construction settings and offers the opportunity to work in various locations within York Region.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in construction.
• Knowledge of building codes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labor and material costs.
• Read blueprints and prepare layouts according to building codes.
• Schedule and coordinate work on sites.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Estimating Costs

Construction Knowledge

Woodworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Residential

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
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments