Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Framer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry and construction, with the ability to read blueprints and schematics. As a Framer, you will be responsible for constructing the framework of buildings, including walls, floors, and roofs. This role requires proficiency in using hand tools and power tools, as well as experience with concrete forming and finishing.
Duties
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine project specifications
- 1 year experience at minimum in home building
- Construct wooden frameworks for buildings, including walls, floors, and roofs
- Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently as needed
- Form concrete structures according to project requirements
- Perform restoration work on existing structures as necessary
- Install siding and other exterior finishes
- Utilize hand tools and power tools for various construction tasks
- Conduct heavy lifting of materials and equipment as required
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure project completion on time
Requirements
- Proven experience in carpentry and construction
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Knowledge of concrete forming and finishing techniques
- Familiarity with welding practices is a plus
- Strong skills in woodworking and heavy equipment operation
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and stand for long periods
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Own Transportation
Join us in building quality structures while advancing your skills in the construction industry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50-$38.74 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 60 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)
- Framing /carpentry : 1 year (required)
Language:
- English, Punjabi (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person