CARPENTER

VMG ELECTRICAL SERVICE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local electrical service company in Singapore is seeking a carpenter to assist with various tasks such as measuring, cutting, and shaping materials, and ensure safety practices on-site. Ideal candidates will engage in on-the-job training and develop skills under mentorship. This role offers an opportunity to work hands-on in carpentry projects.

Responsibilities

• Plans and lays out work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions.
• Uses hand and power tools to measure, cut, and shape wood and materials.
• Participates in job site safety practices and adheres to all safety regulations.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Plans and lays out work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions using a variety of carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools, and standard measuring instruments, makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, and selects materials necessary for the work
• Ensures and delivers an adequate supply of tools, equipment, and materials needed to complete jobs are at work sites as required
• Uses hand and power tools to measure, cut, and shape wood, drywall, and related materials to specification
• Uses hand and power tools to fabricate, install and repair solid surface materials (countertops, partitions and wall surfaces)
• Joins materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives
• Ensures adequate supplies of tools, equipment, and materials needed to complete jobs are at work sites as required
• Repairs and perform minor furniture repair
• Assist experienced carpenters in the construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and building plans to understand project requirements.
• Help in measuring, cutting, and shaping wood and other materials according to specifications.
• Support in maintaining tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order.
• Participate in job site safety practices and adhere to all safety regulations.
• Engage in hands-on training and skill development through on-the-job learning and mentorship from skilled carpenters.