Carpenter

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1 month ago
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Full Time
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Malta
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€21K - €22.50K gross / year

Overview

The Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing wooden structures and fixtures in various construction projects. They play a pivotal role in building and renovating residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, utilizing their skills in woodworking, joinery, and craftsmanship to create functional and aesthetically pleasing structures.


Duties

Construction and Installation:
  • Construct wooden frameworks, structures, and forms for buildings, including walls, floors, roofs, and partitions, using carpentry tools and techniques.
  • Install wooden fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinets, stairs, and trimwork, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and functionality.
Joinery and Assembly:
  • Cut, shape, and assemble wooden components using hand or power tools such as saws, drills, chisels, and planes.
  • Perform joinery techniques such as mortise-and-tenon, dovetail, or tongue-and-groove to create strong and durable connections between wood pieces.
Finish Carpentry:
  • Apply finishes such as stains, varnishes, or paints to wooden surfaces to enhance their appearance, protection, and durability.
  • Install decorative moldings, trim, or paneling to add architectural detail and aesthetic appeal to interior spaces.
Repair and Restoration:
  • Repair or replace damaged or deteriorated wooden structures, fixtures, or components, using carpentry techniques to restore functionality and appearance.
  • Assess structural integrity and stability of wooden elements and recommend repairs or reinforcements as needed.
Blueprint Interpretation:
  • Interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, or specifications to understand project requirements and dimensions for construction or installation.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other trades workers to coordinate construction activities and ensure compliance with design specifications.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry preferred.
  • Proven experience as a carpenter or similar role, with proficiency in woodworking, joinery, and construction techniques.
  • Knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and methods used in residential, commercial, or industrial construction projects.
  • Physical strength and stamina to perform manual labor, lift heavy objects, and work in various positions and environments.
  • Attention to detail, precision, and craftsmanship to achieve accurate measurements, cuts, and installations according to blueprints and design specifications.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with project stakeholders and ensure successful project outcomes.

The Carpenter position requires a skilled and experienced individual who can effectively construct, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, contribute to the quality and integrity of construction projects, and deliver high-quality craftsmanship in woodworking and carpentry.

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