Job Title: Construction Carpenter
Location: Oakland
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $45 x Hour
Reports to: Project Manager
Benefits: health insurance, $200 Phone 60
Company Vehicle after 60 days.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Technician
to join our team. The Construction Technician will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations on construction sites, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of construction processes, and the ability to manage a team of workers and subcontractors effectively.
Responsibilities:
Installs foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level, plumb bob, and laser levels.
Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.
Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.
Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.
Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.
Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned.
Cleans up worksite debris.
Framing
Trim, molding, and door installations
Custom cabinetry or furniture
Flooring (wood, laminate, etc.)
Built-ins or shelving
Structural changes (e.g., wall removal or reinforcement)
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
High school diploma is an asset
4 years of experience in commercial or residential carpentry
Ability to comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications
Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
OSHA 30-hour certification or willingness to obtain it.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.