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Carpenter Amended

Job Summary

Location: Norman Wells
Department: Infrastructure
Job ID: 25737
Salary: $79,144 - $94,515
Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular
Closing Date: Oct 15, 2024

Department Information

The Department of Infrastructure (INF) provides high quality services to the public and Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT) departments, boards and agencies including the planning, design, construction, acquisition, operation and maintenance of public transportation infrastructure and the buildings, works and equipment required for the GNWT to deliver its programs and services. INF makes essential petroleum products available for sale to the public where these products are not provided by the private sector, and promotes the development and increased use of energy efficient technologies.  INF also regulates electrical and mechanical safety services and licenses individuals and vehicles operating in the territory.

For more information please refer to the Department of Infrastructure website at http://www.inf.gov.nt.ca/

Job Information

Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, this position is located in Normal Wells and completes carpentry works in accordance with work orders, plans and specifications to ensure GNWT buildings and works are well maintained including inspection of utilidors as well as completes repairs/replacement on exterior and interior fixtures as well as working with lock systems.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of northern building practices;
  • Ability to supervise and train apprentices and casual staff;
  • Ability to use and work with the metric system;

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:

  • Certification as a Journeyman Carpenter;
  • Three (3) years of experience in repairing and renovating buildings and in finishing
  • carpentry;
  • Two (2) years of experience in locksmithing (i.e. Re-keying master lock systems,
  • cutting keys etc.);
  • One (1) year experience in forming concrete.
  • Class 5 Driver's License.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Sahtu HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
2 MCKENZIE DRIVE
BOX 360 
NORMAN WELLS  NT  X0E 0V0
Tel (867) 587-7150
Fax (867) 587-2173
jobssahtu@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information

Affirmative Action

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.

Criminal Records Check

Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.  If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID # 25737       Closing Date: October 15, 2024 - 23:59, Mountain Time.

Salary Information

The salary for this position starts at $41.24 per hour (approximately $85,779.20 per annum) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $20,768.00.