Finish Carpenter

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government entity is seeking skilled construction workers in Edmonton to read blueprints, prepare building layouts, and install various structures. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and 3 to 5 years of experience in construction work, including working with wood and lightweight steel. This position requires physical activity on-site with no option for remote work. Familiarity with tools and safety equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in construction or renovation work.
• Ability to read blueprints and determine work requirements.
• Capability to measure, cut, shape, and assemble various materials.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Using measuring tools

Assembling materials

Installing windows and doors

Physically demanding work

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Additional information

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots