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Full-time, PermanentWage: $46.12/hr.
(PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: October 10, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).
The Tradesperson II - Carpenter will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities.
The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.
WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Carpenter, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Install, replace and upgrade new coaster track and related carpentry needs at all rides & attraction locationsDaily walking and inspections of the wooden coasters and maintaining all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Foreperson on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and equipment maintenance as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) and/or equivalent industry experience.Carpentry license an asset.Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract)Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hoursDiverse background trouble shooting repairs and working with scheduled upgrades and refurbishmentsPast experience in a diverse construction environment (working outdoors and with heights), Mechanical experience an asset.Strong communication skills both written and oralExposure to working from blue prints a mustAbility to work different shifts, weekends and holidays as requiredProven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlinesOwnership of tools and safety boots a mustAbility to work outdoors in all types of weather conditionsRequired to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age.
If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £32.40 - 32.40 per hour + Benefits & Vacation
Posted: 2025-12-13 01:49:22
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Job Title: Boat builder
Job ID: 244/31
Location: Wroxham, Norwich
Rate/Salary: £33K - £35K - Plus Overtime.
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and established client within the marine sector.
We are seeking skilled Carpenters / Boatbuilders to join a busy workshop team, supporting the production and fit out of high-end yachts.
This role will suit experienced trades people with a background in boatbuilding, marine carpentry, or high-quality joinery.
Working to exacting standards, you will play a key part in producing bespoke finishes and ensuring the highest level of craftsmanship throughout the build process.
Key Responsibilities of the Boatbuilder:
•Carry out both 1st and 2nd fix carpentry to a high standard.
•Install, assemble, and finish bespoke cabinetry, furniture, and interior units.
•Complete the final fitting of hardware, including windows, sinks, doors, and fixtures.
•Accurately scribe, trim, and adjust components to ensure seamless integration.
•Work with tight tolerances, maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
•Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Collaborate with other trades (engineering, electrical, upholstery) to ensure smooth project delivery.
•Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company health and safety procedures.
Qualifications, Skills & Requirements of the Boatbuilder
•Proven experience as a Carpenter / Boatbuilder in a marine environment (luxury yacht experience advantageous).
•NVQ Level 2 / 3 in Boatbuilding, Carpentry, or Joinery, or equivalent apprenticeship training.
•Competence in using a wide range of carpentry tools and equipment.
•The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
•Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
•Own tools (essential).
•A flexible approach to working hours – with opportunities to work 50+ hours per week.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norfolk, England
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Duration:
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Posted: 2025-12-04 11:41:31
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Trainee Fabricator Tamworth £25-29k starting salary
Standard days, Early finish Friday, Perm secure role, On-going training and development to progress career further, Regular salary reviews, Clear progression routes supported by management Join a market-leading, rapidly growing company with a full order book! This company are a leading name in their sector that has a reputation for quality and innovation.
The working environment is clean, organised, and they are known for putting their staff at the forefront of everything they do.We're offering a permanent position for a trainee fabricator with ongoing training, clear progression routes, clean and modern facilities, and the opportunity to develop skills and build a career in bespoke fabrication within the automotive industry.The successful person for theTrainee Fabricator role may have experience working as a welder, metal worker, window fabricator, Joiner, Cabinet Maker, carpenter or worked in roles where you need to measure accurately and be comfortable using hand and power tools.Duties of the Trainee Fabricator position
Working on bespoke projects for high-quality vehicle builds
Fabricating plastic vehicle components
Using a range of hand and power tools
Accurately measuring and reading technical drawings
Tackling varied and engaging tasks
What's in return for the Trainee Fabricator role:
Starting salary of £13.25 with increases after probation and regular salary reviewal.
Fantastic progression routes within company supported by management
Paid overtime at 150%
Clean, modern working environment
No shift work - daytime hours only
Ongoing training and skill development
Alternatively, if you want a private chat about the Trainee Fabricator role before submitting your application then please call or email Grace Hudson- Morgan Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + OT paid at 150%
Posted: 2025-11-30 10:00:05
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A Bench Joiner is required to join an established family run business on a permanent basis.
A company dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and innovative joinery solutions for their clients.
Full training can and will be provided for motivated individuals who show the right aptitude.
We are keen to speak with bench hand joiners at all stages of their careers.
Whether you're just starting out or you're an experienced carpenter with the skills to craft high-end products, we would love to hear from you.
Bench Joiner Key Responsibilities
Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Manufacture bespoke joinery items for in store and exhibition displays
Operate a range of woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently.
Assemble and fit components to precise measurements and quality standards.
Sanding, finishing, and preparing wood surfaces as required.
Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment.
Bench Joiner Key Requirements
Proven experience as a Bench Joiner in a workshop environment is essential.
Ability to read and work from detailed drawings and specifications.
Excellent attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship.
Good understanding of health and safety practices in a workshop setting.
NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in Joinery (preferred but not essential).
Bench Joiner Remuneration
Starting hourly rate between £15 and £18 per hour dependant on experience.
40hrs per week Mon-Friday 8am-4.30pm with 30min lunch and 2no 15min breaks morning/afternoon.
Company pension scheme.
Generous overtime, paid x 1.5
28 days annual leave
Career progression and training opportunities.
Supportive and friendly team environment.
If you are a Bench Joiner looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your CV or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment on 01484 645 269
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Type: Permanent Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £31200 - £37440 per annum + Plus overtime at a premium
Posted: 2025-11-05 15:13:44
