CARPENTER / ROOFER

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 43 (COQUITLAM)

Invites applications for:

Carpenter Roof Maintenance Full-Time (40 hours/week)

Day Shift (7:00am – 3:30pm)

Coquitlam School District invites applications from individuals for the position of temporary carpenter. As the third largest school district in the province, we are located within a 40-minute drive from downtown Vancouver. The school district has a population of 34,000 students with approximately 4,400 teaching, administrative, managerial and support staff.

This position reports to the Manager of Maintenance and the Trades Supervisor and is responsible for inspecting and reporting on roof membranes, drainage channels, flashings and related systems. Keep roofs clear of debris, clear drainage channels, repair flashing and carry out minor blister and membrane repairs. Maintains and repairs buildings including renovations and modifications, performs preventive maintenance on equipment and structures, such as gymnastic equipment, panic bars, etc. Provides estimates and advice on carpentry projects, keeps a detailed account of work performed for the computerized costing system and may be required to operate Aerial Work Platforms. (AEP's) and /or forklifts.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Red Seal Ticket as a Roofer (Roofer, Damp and Waterproofing) OR Red Seal ticket as a Carpenter.
• Valid BC class 5 driver's license
• Recent related experience
• Proven ability to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

This is a unionized position which offers $43.97/hour. 40 hours a week, including an attractive benefit package which includes: extended health and dental, MSP and a pension plan (MPP).

If you are interested in submitting an application, please click on "APPLY"!

Please ensure that a copy of your Red Seal Certificate is included with your application. Applicants must be able to attain a clear criminal record check. We appreciate your interest but regret that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

SD43 (Coquitlam) values diversity in the workplace and strives to honor each person's unique lived experiences. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates with varied backgrounds, cultures, races, abilities and intersectionality.”

This job is classed under Roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Roofers install, repair or replace flat roofs as well as shingles, shakes or other roofing tiles on sloped roofs. Shinglers install and replace shingles, tiles and similar coverings on sloped roofs. They are employed by roofing and general contractors, or they may be self-employed. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.

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