Carpenter - Part Time (Svalbard)

NextWave Publications; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 146,000 - 175,000; Part time

Job summary

NextWave Publications is seeking a skilled Carpenter for a part-time role in Svalbard. You will measure, cut, and fit wooden structures, fixtures, and furniture while following blueprints and safety procedures.

The position requires reading technical drawings, using hand and power tools, and maintaining high attention to detail. This role supports a collaborative team in a remote Arctic environment with visa sponsorship for non-residents.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods.
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings.
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Physical stamina for long hours of standing and heavy lifting if required.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mark cutting lines on materials according to blueprints or instructions.
• Cut and shape wood using hand or power tools.
• Install structures and fixtures such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, and roofs.
• Follow safety procedures at all times to avoid accidents or injuries.
• Inspect materials for defects or damage before beginning work.
• Repair any damaged structures or fixtures as needed.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and accurately.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Carpentry techniques

Reading drawings

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Carpenter - Part Time (Svalbard)

Our reputable construction company is seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team on a part-time basis in the beautiful city of Svalbard. As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures made of wood, including furniture, fixtures, and building frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mark cutting lines on materials according to blueprints or instructions
• Cut and shape wood using hand or power tools
• Install structures and fixtures such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, and roofs
• Follow safety procedures at all times to avoid accidents or injuries
• Inspect materials for defects or damage before beginning work
• Repair any damaged structures or fixtures as needed
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and accurately

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role
• Excellent knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Physical stamina to handle long hours of standing and heavy lifting if required
• Experience with both hand and power tools
• Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members

Salary

We offer a competitive salary of 1500$ per month for this part-time position.

Visa & Ticket

We will provide free visa sponsorship for non-Svalbard nationals. However, accommodation will not be provided. We will also cover the cost of your travel ticket to Svalbard.