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Carpenter


Job Location:

Christchurch - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 4-5years
Posted: 30 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Experienced Concrete Placers / Concrete Finishing Construction Technicians.

The ideal candidates will have strong hands-on experience in:


  • Concrete screeding and raking
  • Setting heights using laser levels
  • Establishing RLs and FFLs
  • Concrete finishing and hand trowelling
  • Operating Kelly floats (bull floats)
  • Operating walk-behind power trowels
  • Formwork setup and quality control checks

  • knows how to use laser level setup and use
  • Accurate height setting and screeding
  • Concrete placement and finishing techniques
  • Bull float and power trowel operation
  • Understanding of concrete finishing timing and processes
  • Formwork setup and checking procedures


Requirements
  • Good English communication skills (able to pass INZ English requirements i.e. IELTS 4.0 or PTE 29)
  • Preference for candidates aged 40 years or younger
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant concrete placing and finishing experience
  • Ability to work independently and achieve high-quality finishing standards
  • Experience working to tight tolerances (3mm)



Required Skills:

Good English communication skills (able to pass INZ English requirements i.e. IELTS 4.0 or PTE 29) Preference for candidates aged 40 years or younger Minimum 3 years of relevant concrete placing and finishing experience Ability to work independently and achieve high-quality finishing standards Experience working to tight tolerances (3mm)