Bridge Carpenter

Melbourne Full-time $55,000 - $80,000 / Year
($4,583 - $6,667 / Month)

Job Description

The Bridge Carpenter will play a key role in constructing, repairing, and maintaining wooden bridges. We are looking for candidates with strong carpentry skills, an understanding of construction techniques, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

  • Construct and maintain high-quality wooden bridges.
  • Interpret and work from construction plans and blueprints.
  • Skillfully measure, cut, and shape timber materials.
  • Use both power and hand tools proficiently.
  • Follow strict safety regulations and ensure quality control.
  • Keep work areas tidy and free of hazards.
  • Communicate effectively with the construction team.

Requirements

Education
  • Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent
Experience
  • 3-5 years' experience in bridge construction preferred
Technical Skills
  • Bridge Construction
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Physical Fitness
Certifications
  • White Card (Construction Induction Card)
  • Valid Driver's License
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working at Heights: Comfortable and knowledgeable about safety practices when working at heights.
  • Project Management Skills: Knowledge of managing small teams and projects on construction sites.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with a competitive salary.
  • Paid training and development programs.
  • Access to employee assistance programs.
  • Regular team-building activities.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and improvement for all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and local initiatives.
Status: Closed