Languages

English

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma
or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

Credentials 

(certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)4th Period Apprentice1st Period Apprentice2nd Period Apprentice3rd Period ApprenticeWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) CertificateFirst Aid CertificateCPR CertificateConfined Space Entry TrainingCarpenter Red Seal CertificateCarpenter Trade CertificationFall Arrest Protection Training CoursePersonal protective equipment (PPE) training

Specific Skills

Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardwarePrepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring toolsRead and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirementsMeasure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materialsBuild foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systemsMaintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Major Work Area

RenovationMaintenance and repairConstruction

Additional Skills

Estimate costs and materials

Work Setting

Residential

Commercial

Own Tools/Equipment

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;

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required;

Ability to Supervise

1 to 2 people;

Work Location Information

Various locations;

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability;