Construction assistant
JM Building Solutions

JM Building solutions is a leader in home building and rennovations located in Echuca on the Mighty Murray. Having built and rennovated many homes in and around Melbourne and Northern Victoria over the last 15 years,Now based in Echuca our team delivers outstanding construction quality and customer service. As a leader in the industry we ensure peace of mind and personal service to each and every client.Established by Jamie Mitchell, JM Building Solutions has a passion for building and an eye for design. We can help you through all stages of the building process, from concept through to your move in date.

Skills You Might Learn

Students may have the opportunity to attain a broad range of skills while on placement. These will include valuable general employability skills such as:
Effective communication
Teamwork
Problem solving
Initiative and enterprise
Planning and organising
Self-management
Learning
Technology

Typical Tasks & Duties

Students will assist trained staff in performing duties with high level supervision.

Students may assist or observe trained staff with the following activities:
Traditional carpentry and framing, preparing a building site
Assisting trained staff with construction activities, such as, cleaning and maintenance of tools and equipment and clearing work sites
Completing all related job preparation tasks as assigned by trained staff

Student Requirements

Students are encouraged to consider a Work Experience placement to develop skills learned from their Work-Related Skills subject. This is a “physical” role, so a level of coordination and dexterity is vital. Best suited to students with a genuine interest in the Building & Construction industry.

Dress Requirements

Work boots, long pants and long sleeved tops of sturdy material, suitable for a construction site. High Vis gear and other PPE will be provided by employer if required.

Special Transport Requirements

Local bus services available nearby