Carpenters
Carpenters are among the most versatile craftspeople in the construction industry. They assist in site preparation; construct and frame walls and roofs; install structures and fixtures, such as windows, doors, cabinetry and trim; and inspect and repair damaged walls and other structures.
Compensation Information
Work Conditions
Both indoor and outdoor, nearly every facility and building type, varying weather, physically demanding, new and existing construction, working from heights
Skills Needed
Math, spatial and mechanical ability, hand/eye coordination, physical stamina, fast-paced thinking and reacting, problem solving, comfortable with heights, blueprint reading, detail-oriented