Multi-Skilled Construction Tradesperson

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Multi-Skilled Construction Tradesperson with expertise in one trade and experience in at least one more of the following areas: 

Bricklaying 

Carpentry 

Wall and Floor Tiling 

Painting and Decorating 

Civil Engineering Drafting 

Building Construction Supervisor 

The successful applicant will work on residential, commercial, and civil construction projects across Western Australia. 

Benefits

• Attractive salary package
• Career development and growth opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative team environment

Task & responsibilities

Bricklayers- 

Laying bricks, pre-cut stone, concrete blocks, and other masonry materials in mortar 

Constructing and repairing walls, partitions, arches, fireplaces, and other structures 

Reading plans and determining materials required for construction 

Checking vertical and horizontal alignment using levels and plumb lines 

Carpentry- 

Studying drawings and specifications to determine materials, dimensions, and installation procedures 

Constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of timber, plywood, wallboard, and other materials 

Installing frameworks, flooring systems, doors, windows, and cabinetry 

Operating woodworking machines and hand/power tools safely 

 Constructs and installs structures such as walls, flooring systems, external stairs, panelling and partitions using mechanical fasteners such as nails, screws and brackets 

Repairs and renovates wooden structures, including by removing and replacing damaged or deteriorated timber 

May construct and install formwork for concrete structures 

 Wall and Floor Tilers- 

Preparing wall and floor surfaces by removing old tiles, filling holes, and levelling surfaces 

Examine plans, measuring and marking surfaces for tile layout 

Cutting, shaping, and laying tiles to design specifications 

Spread adhesives onto prepared surfaces and tiles and setting tiles in position. 

Applying grout and waterproofing materials 

Ensuring alignment and spacing  

Create patterns like Mosaic/coloured tile   

Lay Granolithic/terrazzo floors 

Painting Trade worker- 

Preparing surfaces by scraping sanding, patching, and cleaning 

Applying paints, varnishes, stains, and protective coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment 

Prepare surface for fresh paint by removing old paint or wallpaper, filling holes and cracks and making the surface smooth. 

Matching and mixing colours. 

Repair windows and glass in wooden and metal frames. 

Erecting scaffolding and ladders, placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering and ensuring safe work practices 

Civil Engineering Technician- 

Preparing  sketches and tables 

Conduct tests of construction materials 

estimating material costs and ensuring finished works are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions 

Building Construction Supervisor- 

Supervise construction sites 

Organize and coordinate the material and human resources required.  

Inspect work and material for compliance with specifications, regulations and standards. 

Qualification & experience

Depending upon the skills you have, the required industry experience or qualifications will be needed. 

Bricklaying-(331112) Cert 4 or 3 years of experience 

Carpentry-( 331212) Cert 4 or 3 years of experience 

Wall and Floor Tiling-( 333411) Cert 4 or 3 years of experience 

Painting and Decorating- (332211) Cert 4 or 3 years of experience 

Civil Engineering Technician-(312212) Diploma or Advance Diploma or 3 years of experience 

Building Construction Supervisor (312112)- Diploma or Advance Diploma or 3 years of experience 

 Demonstrated experience in at least two of the above trade areas 

Relevant trade qualification and/or industry experience 

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications 

Knowledge of Australian building standards and WHS requirements 

Strong communication and teamwork skills 

White Card mandatory 

Driver’s licence preferred