Carpenter - Bridge Maintenance Team, Waratah in Newcastle

Carpenter - Bridge Maintenance Team, Waratah in Newcastle

Newcastle Full-Time On-site
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Carpenter - Bridge Maintenance Team, Waratah

Capable and experienced trade carpenterrequired for work with a bridge maintenance team based from a depot at Waratah, NSW. Working at heights ticket will be required for this role.

This role will involve undertaking all carpentry trade activities and other related functions, working on timber bridges and concrete structures, to maintain bridges and drainage infrastructure.

Previous experience with bridge construction or maintenance, formwork and falsework, or concreting and steel tying will give you a distinct advantage in this role.

Please note that, whilst this role is attached to a Waratah depot, 90% of your time will be spent working away from Waratah - involving overnight stays for a week at a time. Accommodation will be provided and applicable allowances paid.

You will carry out a variety of routine and repetitive physical tasks using hand and power tools. These tasks include, but are not limited to, general carpentry work, concreting, formwork, painting and general cleaning of bridges and drainage infrastructure either as an individual or as part of a team.

This role will involve working full time hours of work (4 day week, 9.5 hour days) with opportunity for overtime. An initial duration of 6 months is available, with genuine potential for further work beyond this time. A start of workASAP is required.

Scaffolding ticket, rigging and dogging, confined space or EWP ticket will be preferred - but not essential.

Successful Applicants will need;

  • Carpentry certificate of proficiency or Trade certificate - Cert III in Carpentry, or equivalent
  • at least 12 months experience in a Construction Carpenter role
  • current WHS White Card - essential
  • Working at Heights ticket
  • Worker On Foot card - or willingness to obtain (online link able to be provided for successful applicant)
  • good all round fitness for manual work tasks
  • previous experience with bridge construction / maintenance will be highly regarded

Successful applicants will be required to complete a National Police Check.

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Carpenter - Bridge Maintenance Team, Waratah in Newcastle employer: Complete Staff Solutions

Complete Staff Solutions is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Chatswood. With a consistent Wednesday to Sunday roster, employees benefit from a hands-on leadership role that fosters teamwork and operational excellence, while also providing opportunities for professional growth within the local government sector. The supportive culture prioritises safety and efficiency, making it a rewarding place for those passionate about community service.

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Complete Staff Solutions Recruitment Team