Journeyman Carpenter

Bouchier; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Journeyman Carpenter to join their dynamic team in Fort McMurray. This role involves hands-on carpentry work, including reading blueprints, repairing structures, and mentoring apprentices. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction codes and a passion for quality workmanship. With a commitment to safety and excellence, this company offers a supportive environment where your skills can flourish. Join a team dedicated to delivering top-notch services in the Athabasca Oil Sands region and take your career to the next level!

Benefits

Health & Dental Benefits

Long-Term Disability Benefits

Registered Pension Plan

Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program

Progression and Development Opportunities

Safety Recognition

Years of Service Recognition

Company Support for Recertification

Accommodations Provided

Flights from Edmonton/Calgary Hub

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role is required.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a work team.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain doors, windows, and partitions.
• Build wooden/steel structures and perform handwork in carpentry workshop.
• Provide training and mentorship for Apprentices.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint Reading

Construction Codes Understanding

Manual Dexterity

Mathematical Skills

Education

Licensed Alberta Journeyman or Red Seal Certificate

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

CSO Certificate

Tools

Woodworking Machinery

Power Saws

Planers

Job description

Company Description:

Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit, Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region.

|From our head office in Fort McKay, Alberta, the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment.

With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way, Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting, construction, and general site services.

Position Summary:

Position: Journeyman Carpenter
Type: Full-time
Location: IOL Kearl FM
Schedule: 14 on / 14 off

Compensation Details:

• Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
• Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits– eligible after 3 months of continuous service
• RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching.
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program

Other Incentives:

• Progression and development opportunities
• Safety Recognition
• Years of Service Recognition – Annual
• Company support for recertification of required tickets
• Bouchier welcome gift and company swag
• Overtime available but not guaranteed
  
• Accommodations provided –Available dependent upon role/site
  
• Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub – Available dependent upon role and work location
  

Role Summary:

Bouchier is looking for a Journeyman Carpenter to join our IOL Kearl Facilities Maintenance team who is ambitious, hardworking and eager to learn new skills while supporting the organization in a variety of roles. The successful candidate will bring their skills/understanding of construction codes and can analyze and troubleshoot while actively assisting with a variety of work scopes required for maintenance tasks and projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Understanding the specified requirements of the client and working on the specified guidelines to accomplish the same.
• Reading construction layouts and blueprints and systematically planning all work processes.
• Repair and maintain doors, floors, windows, partitions, ceilings, and exteriors of buildings; builds and installs door and window framing.
• Build wooden/steel structures such as partitions, building, office additions, sheeting and rough carpentry on the buildings as well as final finishes.
• Perform hand and bench work in carpentry workshop; operate planers, joiners, drill presses, power saws, sanders, and other woodworking machinery.
• Utilize framing or finish carpentry experience.
• Provide training, mentorship and support for Apprentices as required.
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience:

• Licensed Alberta Journeyman or Red Seal Certificate is required
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with clean driver's abstract is required
• CSO (Common Safety Orientation) certificate is required
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role is required
• Facilities Maintenance Experience preferred
• Framing or Finish Carpentry experience, drywall skills an asset
• Ability to pass a comprehensive Drug, Alcohol, and Physical Demand Assessment
• Ability to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time.
• Manual dexterity.
• Balance for working on scaffolding.
• Strong mathematical, scientific, mechanical, and logical reasoning abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a work team.
• Fluent in spoken, written, and reading English.

Application Instructions:

Please apply to this posting with your cover letter and resume inclusive of your safety tickets and drivers abstract.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:Until suitable candidate is found. Typically, our postings stay open for 2 weeks.

Please apply online: Via:bouchier.ca/careers

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The Bouchier Group would like to thank all applicants who apply to our postings. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.