Western Precast is a leading industry specialist in the manufacture, transport, and installation of precast concrete elements for the construction industry. We are a dynamic company involved in exciting commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Our hands-on attitude prioritises safety, efficiency, and timely project completion, ensuring continual growth with our clients and as a business.

Western Precast is in need of a highly experienced carpenter whose main responsibility would be as follows:

- Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand and all material and construction requirements

- Determine all materials needed for each job

- Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed

- Cut and shape building materials (e.g., fiberglass and steel) according to measurements

- Build window frames, doors, staircases, and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items

- Lay out floorings, roofing or drywalls ensuring they are levelled and compatible

- Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance

- Build scaffolding and other construction structures





- Assemble and fasten various materials to erect framework

- Install structures and fixtures

The successful candidate will have:

- At least 2 years previous experience as a carpenter

- Certificate III in Carpentry

- Must have a Construction Induction Card (White Card)

- Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction

- Exceptional technical knowledge of carpentry work, general property maintenance and repairs issues

- Ability to read technical documents and drawings

- Must be able to work as part of a team as well as independently

- Broad carpentry skillset including civil works, form and concrete, steel frame welding, trusses, roofing, fencing and fit-off

To apply, please send a one-page cover letter telling us about yourself, the reason you would suit this position and your available start date. Please also include a current copy of your resumé with two referees.

Western Precast is an equal chance employer.

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