Carpenters & Carpenter Apprentices

Keller Construction Ltd.
Published
July 10, 2026
Location
Fort Nelson
Category
Job Type
Experience
Must have relevant experience
Salary Type
Based on Experience
Hours
40-50 hours per week
Education
Trades Certification
Keywords
carpenter, apprentice, construction, building, carpentry
Office Phone Number
780-264-7819
Country
Canada
Province
British Columbia

Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform rough and finish carpentry work independently
  • Help erect, level, and install building framework with rigging hardware and cranes
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Inspect and replace damaged framework and other structures and fixtures
  • Work safely and follow Keller and client safety requirements and procedures
  • Complete layout for walls, floors, and structural components
  • Construct and install formwork, framing, blocking, and backing
  • Install doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and finishes
  • Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and mobile equipment safely
  • Ensure work meets quality standards and tolerances
  • Coordinate tasks with Foreman and other trades
  • Mentor and provide direction to apprentice carpenters
  • Assist with material planning and site logistics
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Identify and communicate project risks or deficiencies
  • Follow project schedules and productivity targets
  • Perform general labour and carpentry-related tasks associated with skill level

 

What will you get with Keller!

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Growth within your career
  • Overtime/weekend work
  • Sunlife health and dental benefits
  • Health spending account
  • Telemedicine service access
  • Employee family assistance program
  • Pension matching program
  • Learning/training opportunities

Wage Range: $21/hr - $35/hr, dependent upon experience and position (level 1 carpenter apprentice to journeyman)

Qualifications

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Canadian Journeyman Carpenter Certificate, or equivalent experience
  • 2-4+ years’ demonstrable work experience in commercial construction
  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations
  • Current EWP, Fall Arrest, First Aid Tickets are assets
  • Competent operating mobile equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Comfortable working at heights and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable transportation to job sites
  • Valid driver’s license

How to Apply

Apply by sending your resume to our careers email at careers@keller.ab.ca

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