CARPENTER

MA ELECTRICAL & AIR-CON ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking an experienced carpenter who will be responsible for reading blueprints, taking measurements, cutting and shaping materials, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate must have proven experience with carpentry and the ability to work odd hours including nights and holidays. Proficient use of manual and electrical tools is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a carpenter.
• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials.
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and sketches to understand requirements.
• Cut, shape, and smooth materials according to measurements.
• Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance.

Skills

Proven experience as carpenter

Hands-on experience in carpentry materials

Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques

Proficient with equipment and measurement tools

Ability to read technical documents

Physical condition and endurance

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to grasp requirements fully
• Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
• Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material (e.g., fiberglass) according to measurements
• Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre‑constructed items
• Lay out floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible
• Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated
• Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance
• Build scaffolding and other construction structures

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as carpenter
• Hands‑on experience in working with carpentry materials
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers, etc.)
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times
• Good physical condition and endurance
• Must work night jobs, Sundays, and public holidays
• Depend on customer requirements and must work odd timings