Carpenter

About Us:

Árbol is a locally owned NZ company building sustainable, energy-efficient prefab and modular homes to European low-energy and Passive House standards. We're setting a new standard in construction—and we're looking for a skilled carpenter to join our team. The role is full-time, offering 30-45 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

* Read Plans: Understand blueprints and specifications to know what materials and steps are needed.

* Order Materials: Get the right timbers and materials, and plan the layout.

* Cut and Assemble: Cut materials to size, then assemble and nail them together.

* Build Structures: Put up frameworks, roof framing, and floors; check everything is accurate.

* Install Exterior Parts: Attach fascia panels, roof sheathing, wall cladding, and door/window frames.

* Assemble Wood Structures: Put together wood parts to form structures and fittings.

* Cut Joints: Make precise wood joints.




Skills & Qualifications:

* Level 4 NZ qualification OR at least three years of relevant work experience (Construction)

The Preferred Applicant would have:

* Ability to handle physical tasks and operate construction tools and equipment.
* Basic knowledge of construction materials and methods.
* Strong work ethic and willingness to follow instructions.
* Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.