- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Noisy
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locationsRenovationResidential
Level of expertise
Maintenance and repair
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirementsPrepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring toolsMeasure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materialsFit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardwareInstruct apprenticesMaintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishmentsUtilize hand and power toolsInspect sites or facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standardsInspect subcontractors work to ensure quality and conformity with plans and specificationsFit and assemble components using hand and power toolsEnsure accuracy and compliance to accounting standards, procedures and internal controlEnsure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codesCut materials using power tools or by handPerform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repairEnsure safety procedures are followed
Type of product
Power tools
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools
Parts specialization
Carpentry/woodworking machinery
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingWork with minimal supervisionAbility to work independently
Personal suitability
AccurateEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Overtime required
Workplace information
On the road job
Other benefits
Other benefits
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
