Carpentry Apprenticeship - Residential

ickstart your career as a Residential Carpenter!

Are you a problem-solver with a passion for building? We are looking for people who have a knack for building and construction and loves working with their hands. This apprenticeship is a full-time opportunity where you will learn all the skills and knowledge of residential carpentry, all whilst completing TAFE to learn theory of the industry to soon become a qualified tradesperson. 

This Carpentry Apprenticeship is based in the Wollongong region at a local business that specialise in residential carpentry focusing on house extensions, renovations, creation of desks and pergolas. The company is looking for a young enthusiastic individual that is eager to commit to the apprenticeship and business so they can teach them all their is to know about the trade. 

***ENTRY LEVEL Apprenticeship***

ABOUT THE ROLE

Read and Interpret Floor Plans: Bring blueprints to life by understanding and following detailed plans.

Operate Hand Tools & Machinery: From hammers to saws to drills, use the right tools for the job safely and efficiently. As you become more competent you will be able to operate more interesting machinery. 

Assist with Measuring & Cutting Materials: Help ensure precise measurements and cuts for seamless construction.

Assemble Structures: Join materials to construct walls, floors, and other essential components of residential buildings and bring designs to life!

APPRENTICESHIP INFORMATION

During the duration of the apprenticeship (48-months) you will be working full-time (38 hours per week), Monday to Friday learning all the skills of the trade by gaining hands-on experience on the job working alongside qualified tradespeople. 

You and will attend TAFE one day per week for three years, where you will learn theory and practical areas within the trade to gain a Certificate III in Carpentry and be a qualified tradesperson at the completion of your apprenticeship. 

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS 

• Must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or New Zealand Citizen
• Drivers Licence (Provisional Licence - minimum requirement) 
• Have your own reliable vehicle 
• Have experience within school wood work or construction at home (heavily preferred)
• Not have any previous qualifications exceeding a Certificate III in Carpentry 

PLEASE KNOW! 

*** This is an ENTRY LEVEL APPRENTICESHIP***

Qualifications that exceed a Certificate III in Carpentry will not be suitable.