About the role

Link Building Systems is seeking a Carpentry Apprentice to join our team in Benalla, Victoria. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in the building trades, working alongside experienced carpenters who are passionate about quality craftsmanship. This full-time apprenticeship will provide you with comprehensive training in carpentry skills, from foundational techniques to advanced construction methods. You will gain experience across a diverse range of projects, including insurance repairs, general construction, underpinning and restumping works. You will be based on-site in Benalla, gaining hands-on experience whilst completing your formal apprenticeship qualification. This role is essential to our continued growth and success, offering you the chance to build a rewarding career in a skilled trade that will remain in demand for years to come.

Key responsibilities

- Learning and practising fundamental carpentry skills under the guidance of experienced tradespeople
- Assisting with the preparation, cutting and assembly of timber and other materials for various construction projects
- Supporting the installation of structural components, including framing, flooring and roofing elements
- Assisting with insurance repair works, including the repair and reinstatement of damaged building components
- Assisting experienced tradespeople with underpinning, restumping and structural rectification works
- Maintaining a safe and organised work site, adhering to all health and safety protocols and regulations
- Using hand tools and power tools correctly and safely in accordance with training provided
- Measuring, marking and checking work to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met
- Assisting with finishing work, including fitting doors, windows and other architectural features
- Attending and successfully completing the required block release or online training components of your apprenticeship qualification

About you

- A genuine interest in carpentry and the building trades, with enthusiasm to learn new skills




- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality workmanship
- Good numeracy and literacy skills to support your apprenticeship studies and on-site measurements
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour and work at heights where required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- A strong commitment to health and safety practices on construction sites
- Reliability and punctuality, with a positive and professional attitude towards work
- The ability to follow instructions and take feedback constructively

Benefits

- Structured apprenticeship training combining practical on-site experience with formal classroom learning
- Mentorship from experienced carpenters who are invested in your professional development
- A supportive workplace culture that values teamwork, safety and continuous improvement
- Competitive apprenticeship wages in line with industry standards
- The opportunity to gain a nationally recognised carpentry qualification that will open doors throughout your career
- Access to modern tools, equipment and a diverse range of construction projects, including insurance repairs, underpinning and restumping works
- A pathway to full time employment upon successful completion of your apprenticeship

About us

Link Building Systems is an established building contractor committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions across Victoria. We specialise in insurance building repairs, general construction, underpinning, restumping and structural rectification works, along with building projects that require skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail. Our reputation is built on the expertise of our team and our dedication to safe, professional practices on every project. We believe in supporting the next generation of tradespeople and are proud to offer apprenticeship opportunities that combine practical experience with formal training. Our team values integrity, quality and a strong safety culture, and we are looking for apprentices who share these values and are ready to begin an exciting career in the building trades.

📌 Carpentry Apprentice (Benalla)
🏢 Link Building Systems
📍 Benalla