Carpenter jobs

Core Duties

Reading and Interpreting Plans: Carpenters begin by reviewing blueprints, architectural drawings, and construction plans to determine measurements, materials, and the sequence of work Indeed+2.
Measuring, Cutting, and Shaping Materials: Precision is essential. Carpenters measure, mark, and cut timber, plywood, and other materials to exact specifications, often using hand tools and power tools Indeed+2.
Building Structural Frames: They construct walls, floors, roof trusses, and other frameworks that form the skeleton of a building applyon.com.au+1.
Installing Fixtures and Fittings: Carpenters install doors, windows, staircases, cabinets, skirting boards, and other interior or exterior features Indeed+2.
Formwork and Concrete Moulds: They create timber or metal forms to hold wet concrete for slabs, walls, or other structures until it sets righteo.com.au.
Finishing Work: Carpenters add final touches such as architraves, trims, and hardware to ensure both functionality and aesthetic appeal righteo.com.au.
Repair and Maintenance: They inspect, repair, or replace damaged wooden structures, ensuring safety and structural integrity www.buildstream.co+1.
Material and Tool Management: Carpenters manage construction materials, maintain tools and equipment, and ensure a clean and safe work environment www.buildstream.co+1.
Collaboration: They work closely with other construction professionals, including electricians, plumbers, and project managers, to meet project specifications and deadlines www.buildstream.co.
Safety Compliance: Carpenters adhere to occupational health and safety regulations, using protective gear and following safe work practices, especially when working at heights or with power tools

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Install plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, including water supply lines, drainage systems, and gas lines. Indeed
• Inspect and diagnose issues with pipes, fixtures, valves, and related systems to identify leaks, clogs, or failures. www.buildstream.co
• Repair or replace damaged components, such as broken pipes, malfunctioning fixtures, or worn-out parts. jobdescription.org
• Maintain existing systems, performing routine checks, cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments to prevent failures. myjobmag.com
• Install fixtures and appliances such as sinks, toilets, showers, water heaters, and dishwashers. joist.com
• Clear obstructions from drains, toilets, and sewer lines. www.buildstream.co
• Interpret blueprints and building codes to plan and execute plumbing installations accurately. myjobmag.com
• Ensure compliance with local and national plumbing codes and safety regulations. www.buildstream.co
• Respond to emergency plumbing calls, providing timely repairs. myjobmag.com
• Communicate with clients, offering updates, recommendations, and cost estimates. jobdescription.org
• Collaborate with other trades, including electricians, contractors, and pipefitters on construction projects. www.buildstream.co
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked. jobdescription.org
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices. myjobmag.com

These duties ensure plumbing systems remain safe, efficient, and compliant across residential, commercial, and industrial environments.

Pay: R7 200,00 - R15 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person