
About this role
Strescon Limited, established in 1963, is the largest precast, pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. It serves markets in the Atlantic Provinces, New England, and Bermuda with products like bridge girders, wall panels, parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling, and deck slabs. Join as a Carpenter to contribute to these engineered components.
Carpenters read blueprints, lift and move materials for construction, and build forms for precast concrete products. They keep work areas clean of debris and handle other tasks as needed. Daily work supports production at precast facilities.
Strescon operates a 70,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John, New Brunswick, a 50,000 sq. ft. site in Bedford, Nova Scotia, and a 32,000 sq. ft. plant for drainage products like pipe, manholes, and catch basins. As part of the OSCO Construction Group, it employs over twelve hundred workers across steel, concrete, construction, and corporate sectors.
Benefit from a comprehensive compensation package with health and dental coverage, life insurance, and RRSP options. Access health and wellness programming, years of service rewards, and employee sport team sponsorships. Training is available for blueprint reading.
Requirements
- Previous experience using saws, measuring tapes, power tools, and basic hand tools
- Exposure to blueprint reading (willing to train)
- 1st Block in Carpentry or one year relevant experience
- Ability to lift and handle heavy construction materials
- Knowledge of formwork construction for concrete
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints
- Lift and move materials for construction
- Build forms for precast concrete products
- Keep work area clean of debris
- Measure and cut materials using saws and measuring tapes
- Assemble and position forms for pouring concrete
- Perform other tasks as needed
Benefits
- Health and dental coverage
- Life insurance
- RRSP options
- Health and wellness programming
- Years of service rewards
- Employee sport team sponsorships
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