Experienced Backframer

Ron-Anderson-; Langford; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ron-Anderson- is seeking an Onsite Wood Framer in Langford, BC. This full-time hourly role requires hands-on wood framing experience and the ability to travel to various jobsites.

Responsibilities include installing prefab components, reading blueprints, framing, collaborating with teams, ensuring quality, measuring and cutting, and maintaining safety on site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in wood framing or prefabricated construction.
• Ability to read blueprints and project specifications.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Install prefabricated wood framing components at the site.
• Review blueprints and project plans for correct placement.
• Frame installation of walls, beams, headers, joists, and trusses.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and laborers on site.
• Maintain safety and clean worksite.
• Measure and cut wood materials on-site.
• Assist with material handling.
• Quality control of components on arrival.

Skills

Wood Framing

Blueprint Reading

Physical Stamina

Safety Knowledge

Team Player

Problem-Solving

Tools

Saw

Drill

Nail Gun

Power Tools

Job description

Full Time - Hourly - Vac Paid Construction Labor Langford, BC, CA

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1053

Salary Range: $32.00 To $38.00 Hourly

Note: This position requires the ability to travel to and from various jobsites, which may be located anywhere between Ladysmith and Victoria.

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Onsite Wood Framer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in wood framing, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Below are the key responsibilities and qualifications for this position.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Install Pre-Fabricated Components: Install prefabricated wood framing components (such as walls, floors, and stairs) at the construction site according to project specifications.
• Review Plans: Interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project plans to ensure correct placement and alignment of prefabricated components.
• Frame Installation: Position and secure prefabricated components, including walls, beams, headers, joists, and trusses, ensuring structural integrity and proper alignment.
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with other on-site construction teams, including general contractors, engineers, and laborers, to ensure smooth assembly and timely project completion.
• Quality Control: Inspect prefabricated components upon arrival at the site for any defects or discrepancies, and ensure all pieces meet quality standards.
• Measure and Cut Components: Measure and cut wood materials on-site as needed to accommodate prefabricated pieces, ensuring precise fitting.
• Follow Safety Standards: Adhere to all safety protocols on the job site, including the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of tools and equipment.
• Maintain a Clean Worksite: Keep the job site organized, clean, and free of debris to ensure safety and efficiency throughout the framing process.
• Problem-Solving: Address any on-site challenges or adjustments needed during the installation of prefabricated components to maintain construction timelines.
• Assist with Material Handling: Load, unload, and transport materials as needed on the construction site.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 3+ years of experience in wood framing or prefabricated construction, with hands-on experience assembling and installing pre-fabricated components.
• Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications.
• Tools and Equipment: Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools.(e.g., saws, drills, nail guns).
• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting heavy materials, bending, kneeling, and working in varying weather conditions.
• Problem-Solving: Strong ability to troubleshoot and adapt to on-site issues, ensuring smooth assembly and installation of prefabricated components.
• Safety Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of construction safety protocols and best practices on the job site.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate with a team of construction professionals to meet project deadlines and objectives.
• Other Skills: Ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.