Placed.au is looking for a full-time Carpenter for our client in Derrimut, Victoria. This role is responsible for carrying out carpentry, building maintenance, repair, and construction works in a safe, professional, and efficient manner. The successful candidate will complete scheduled and reactive works, follow site instructions, collaborate with other trades, maintain accurate job records, and ensure all work meets the required quality and safety standards.

- Carry out general carpentry, maintenance, and repair works.
- Install, repair, and replace doors, frames, locks, skirting, architraves, timber, cabinetry, and other building components.
- Complete framing, fixing, and finishing carpentry as required.
- Carry out demolition and removal of damaged building materials where authorised.
- Install plasterboard, timber sheeting, and other building products within the scope of competency.
- Complete minor building repairs and maintenance works.
- Measure, cut, assemble, and install materials accurately.
- Read and interpret basic plans, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Identify materials, tools, and equipment required for assigned works.
- Assist with estimating material quantities where required.
- Work alongside other trades and subcontractors as required.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Construct and repair timber structures, including carpentry repairs and installations.
- Review job details, scope of works, and site requirements before commencing work.
- Notify supervisors or management of unclear work scopes, additional work, variations, delays, access issues, or unforeseen conditions.
- Keep the Service Delivery Team informed of job progress and provide job notes, photographs, and supporting documentation where required.




- Complete assigned work within reasonable timeframes and advise when work is completed or follow-up works are required.
- Comply with site-specific safety requirements, complete required risk assessments and pre-start documentation, and follow applicable Safe

Work Method Statements.

- Inspect and use tools and equipment safely, wear required personal protective equipment, and report hazards, incidents, injuries, and damaged equipment promptly.
- Follow protected manual handling practices and maintain good housekeeping to minimise workplace hazards.
- Communicate respectfully with clients, site representatives, workers, and subcontractors while maintaining professional conduct on site.

Qualifications/Attributes

- Must hold a Certificate II in Carpentry, or at least three (3) years of relevant work experience may substitute for the formal qualification.
- Must have at least three (3) years of relevant work experience in carpentry, building maintenance, or construction.
- Must hold a current Victorian driver's licence.
- Must hold a Construction Industry White Card.
- Must be able to use common carpentry tools and equipment safely.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must have good communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Must be able to read plans, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Must follow workplace safety procedures, site requirements, and applicable risk controls.
- Experience with commercial, government, or Defence sites and reactive maintenance works is desirable.
- EWP competency, a High Risk Work Licence where applicable, Working at Heights training, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, and Silica

Awareness training are desirable.

Salary Range

$80,000 – $85,000 p.a. excluding superannuation.

📌 Carpenter (Derrimut)
🏢 PLACED.AU
📍 Derrimut