Coppabella - Carpenter - Full-time

Position Overview

To carry out reactive, planned and preventative maintenance activities in CIVEO Villages in a professional, technically sound, safe and timely manner to ensure the physical assets of Civeo are maintained to a level which protects the asset, provides a safe working and living environment, complies with relevant legislation and delivers a gold standard level of customer satisfaction.

Base location: Base location is flexible but significant travel to Villages will be required.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

People

§  To be clear about annual personal and company objectives and to take part in regular appraisal processes to assess performance and provide feedback to management.

• To undertake technical and other training as contained within the Asset and Facility Maintenance training needs matrix, and to attend periodic team and individual meetings as required.

Customers

• To deliver excellent maintenance services to guests and the Operations Management team, in a timely manner, consistent with all relevant quality standards and service level agreements, with the minimum of disruption to guests, customers and employees.

Process

• To read and interpret maintenance requisitions, specifications, blueprints and drawings and/or get instructions.
• To prepare layouts and patterns in conformance to building codes using measuring tools, including selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work, and measuring and marking materials.
• To measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes and other materials using nails, staples, screws, bolts or glue.
• To trim and sand joints, molding, or other wooden parts to be assembled using hand and power tools.
• To frame floors, walls, conduct exterior and interior finishing, and install doors, windows, flooring, cabinets, stairs, handrails, panelling, moulding and ceiling tiles.
• To reinforce assembled products with dowelling or other supports.
• To fit and install trim items, such as doors, moulding and hardware such as knobs and hinges.
• To set up and operate woodworking equipment and to cut, shape, mould and assemble components made of wood or wood substitutes.
• To sand wooden surfaces.
• To apply veneer, stain, polish or plastic laminates to finished surfaces.
• To repair or refinish wooden furniture and fixtures.
• To install cabinetry.
• To check completed works to be sure they are level, square, plumb and the right size, shape and location.
• To keep all work areas, storage areas, workshops, tools and vehicles in a tidy, safe and professional condition.
• To order goods and supplies required for maintenance from designated suppliers, following relevant purchasing procedures and ensuring best value for money.
• To ensure that a stock and equipment inventory is maintained.
• To ensure items that are beyond the scope of normal maintenance are reported to Village management for recharging to the guest or client.
• To ensure any plant and equipment log books are kept up to date.
• To ensure all health, safety, quality and environmental standards and legislation are strictly met, ensuring a safe environment for employees, customers, contractors and visitors, and promptly reporting any issues, potential issues or near miss events.
• To follow Standard Operating Procedures in all relevant areas of Asset and Facility Maintenance and to contribute ideas for improving processes and procedures.
• To use IT systems as necessary, including systems for reporting maintenance issues, responding to maintenance issues, diagnosing faults and closing maintenance issues.
• To assist in taking handover of all new projects and properties from construction in a complete and orderly fashion.
• To liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers carrying out works under warranties and other guarantees.
• To take part in an out-of-hours response system to support the Villages 24/7/365 days per year as required.
• To liaise with Facilities Attendants where works have been referred on to Asset and Facility Maintenance, providing technical knowledge and advice where necessary.
• To take part in Project Working Groups as required.

Finance

§  To ensure all financial policies, procedures and processes are strictly implemented and adhered to, ensuring the highest standards of ethics and financial propriety, taking immediate action if any non-compliance is discovered.

• To facilitate random and programmed audits of Asset and Facility Maintenance.

Other

• Any other required duties appropriate to the scope, nature and seniority of the role.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Professional Qualifications

• Trade qualified carpenter / Certificate III in Carpentry
• Grade 10 standard of education with ability to read, write and perform numerical calculations commensurate with the duties of the position
• Manual Drivers licence, Class C

§  Working at Heights ticket desirable

Experience

• At least five years’ experience of similar work, preferably in the service industry/hospitality/high volume hotel-style services over multiple sites.

§  Previous experience in the construction sector

Skills

• Good numerical skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software and maintenance IT systems
• Knowledge of use of equipment and materials routinely used in building maintenance

§  Content to travel up to 75% of working time

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.

• High level of general physical fitness and strength
• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs
• Lift and carry up to 20kgs
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time
• The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and legs.
• Walk up and down stairs
• Squat, crouch and sit
• Reach above shoulder level, chest to shoulder level, below chest level  and behind body
• Twist, turn and tilt neck
• Good hand eye coordination
• Tolerate exposure to dust and chemicals
• Tolerate working in hot temperatures
• Push and pull a trolley
• Use a ladder
• Operate a vehicle
• Perform foot pedal action
• Unimpaired vision with or without the aid of prescription eye glasses
• Unimpaired hearing with or without the use of a hearing aid
• Manual dexterity, strength and steadiness – the ability to move hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate and assemble objects.
• Stamina – The ability to exert yourself physically over long periods
• Trunk strength - The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without fatiguing.
• Tolerate any required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, or other PPE deemed necessary.