Requirements:
Education
Trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate, Driver’s License, Carpenter Trade Certification, Fall Arrest Protection Training Course, Working at heights training
Experience
5 years or more
Specific Skills
Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware; Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools; Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements; Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials; Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems; Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Major Work Area
Renovation; Construction
Additional Skills
Instruct apprentices
Work Setting
Institutional, Industrial, Commercial
Own Tools/Equipment
Tools, Safety equipment/gear, Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat, Safety glasses/goggles
Work Site Environment
At heights, Noisy, Dusty
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation, Willing to travel, Valid driver’s licence, Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Large workload, Tight deadlines
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills, Accurate, Team player, Excellent oral communication, Client focus, Judgement, Values and ethics, Reliability