Carpenter

About Us

At NEPEAN we are proud to be Australias leading privately owned engineering mining services and industrial manufacturing organisation. We have unique capabilities to deliver high value innovative and sustainable solutions for the worlds leading mining construction and transport companies. Over the last 40 years hard work technical credibility and a willingness to tackle very difficult projects have earned NEPEAN an enviable reputation. Today our organisation employs over 1400 people across six continents and distributes products to more than 65 countries.

NEPEAN Power specialises in high quality electrical industrial equipment. Our products can be found throughout the Australian and international mining construction and industrial sectors.

Our Opportunity

Due to continuous growth NEPEAN Power are seeking multiple Carpenters to join our workshop team. These positions are full-time opportunities based in Thornton NSW.

Your Role

You will contribute to various projects often consisting of high-quality Switchrooms. Project requirements vary significantly as you will provide Switchrooms for open cut/underground mines solar farms wind farms water treatment plants airports and rural areas throughout Australia.

Regular works involve but are not limited to;

• Installing CFC flooring.
• Installing steel frames and trusses.
• Installation of Fyrecheck/Ballistic sheeting.
• Wall and roof
• Installing External/internal cladding and flashings (Varying from job to job)
• Installation of custom doors.
• Collaborate with Electricians and Boilermakers when necessary.
• Performing quality checks on finished products
• Responsible for the housekeeping and cleanliness of your designated workplace and site in general to 5S Standard

Future opportunities within the group may also present for the right candidate.

The Right Person

We are looking for candidates with the following capabilities and skills:

• Relevant Trade Qualifications in Carpentry or equivalent experience as a Construction Trade Assistant.
• Previous experience in residential or modular construction.
• Ability to Interpret drawings and work off sketches when required.
• Ability to use a range of workshop machinery and power tools.
• Ability to work within deadlines.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team to achieve goals & deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Personal hand tools (Required)
• Drivers Licence (Required).
• Forklift Boom & Scissor dogman confined Space tickets an advantage.

The Luxuries NEPEAN can offer

• Above award rates
• 9-day fortnight for full time staff
• Monthly employee lunch
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses
• Fully funded uniforms and PPE provided
• Full access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Agile dynamic team in a superb workshop with a strong safety focus
• Free on-site parking

In return for your efforts you will be part of a great working environment and be open to enviable career opportunities.

If you take satisfaction in contributing to major projects and working in a great team environment click on Apply Now and forward through your interest today!

NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all walks of life which also includes various socio-economic cultural LGBTIQ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.