Job Summary

Under supervision of the Carpenter Supervisor (Journeyman), this position performs duties related to all aspects of building and grounds maintenance and custom project work.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assists Journeyman Carpenters with the construction, maintenance and repairs of buildings, structures, fixtures, furniture and other related wooden articles.
• Conducts routine scheduled maintenance inspections of the Yard buildings and associated facilities.
• Performs routine maintenance on overhead doors, heaters, lighting plumbing and electrical systems.
• Repairs crew trailers in the field, as required.
• Performs repairs to chain link and wooden perimeter fencing.
• Performs small repairs using a variety of specialized power tools.
• Assists with maintaining the shop and work areas in a clean and orderly manner.
• Performs the duties of the Wash Bay Attendant and the Equipment Operator I (Litter Truck), as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Abilities And Skills

• Knowledge of related building trades, e.g. electrical, plumbing and heating.
• Demonstrated ability to use hand tools and carpenter’s shop equipment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to organize and perform work in an expedient manner.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Physical ability to perform the assigned tasks, including in extreme weather conditions, on ladders and scaffolds and in excavations.
   

Education, Training And Experience Requirements

• Grade 12 education.
• Three years’ related carpentry experience in building and facility maintenance.
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s Licence.
• Current driver’s abstract, from SGI, demonstrating a safe driving record.
• Possession of a valid first aid certificate.