Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment At heights Outdoors Work setting Construction Tasks Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs 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 Prepare tenders and quotations Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites Survey building locations and levels Instruct apprentices Operate CADD and other computer software systems Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments Supervision 1 to 2 people Equipment and machinery experience Hand tools Transportation/travel information Own transportation Willing to travel regularly Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Handling heavy loads Tight deadlines Own tools/equipment Tools Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Safety vest Personal suitability Reliability Values and ethics Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week
Job Title
carpenter