Ballinasloe, Galway, IEPosted 1 week ago

Job Description

We're looking for a skilled Carpenter & Joiner to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Working from architectural drawings, cutting lists and specifications to plan materials, dimensions and installation sequences
  • Measuring, marking out, cutting and shaping timber, sheet materials and engineered wood products using hand and power tools
  • First-fix work: floor joists, roof structures, stud partitions and timber framing
  • Second-fix work: doors and linings, staircases, skirting, architrave, window boards and fitted units
  • Fitting manufactured and purpose-made joinery, checking level, plumb, alignment and secure fixing
  • Forming joints and connections to standard, and choosing the right fixings, adhesives and finishes for each job
  • Constructing and striking formwork and temporary timber structures where needed
  • Repairing and refurbishing existing timber, matching profiles and finishes
  • Checking your own work against tolerances and putting right any defects before handover
  • Looking after your tools and flagging anything that needs repair or replacing
  • Coordinating with site management and other trades to keep to programme
  • Working safely at all times, safe tool use, manual handling, working at height and correct PPE

About You

  • At least 1 years of experience across first-fix and second-fix.
  • Comfortable reading technical drawings and working to building-regulation and spec standards
  • Fully competent with the full range of carpentry hand and power tools
  • Strong on measurement, marking out, jointing and finishing
  • Good working knowledge of building and health-and-safety standards
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Working Hours: 39 Hours Per week
  • Annual Salary: 36,650.00
  • Hourly Rate: €18.07
  • Company: Master Craft Carpentery Limited
  • Job Location: 30 Esker Hills, Ballinasloe, Galway, Ireland, H53 XK25
  • Start date: 14/12/2026
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