Posted on
January 22, 2026
Department
YB - Pilbara Building
Type
Full-time
Term
Permanent
Location
Karratha, Western Australia 6714
About Yurra
Yurra is a majority Yindjibarndi-owned company delivering quality services across civil construction & rail maintenance, building construction and maintenance, electrical, facilities maintenance, landscape construction, surveying, and industrial operations. Grounded in the Yindjibarndi 3C's—Culture, Community, and Commercial—we are dedicated to creating real opportunities for people through meaningful employment, partnerships, and sustainable growth.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated Carpenter to join our team for the upcoming Project in Karratha, as well as other projects across the Pilbara. This is a full-time role for a Karratha based candidate. Work is generally Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends and potential work away when required.
Please note: Local Karratha-based candidates, FIFO will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform trade-specific carpentry tasks across housing and construction projects
• Steel framing, roof and wall cladding, and both 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and site safety
• Work independently as well as part of a team to meet project deadlines
• Follow instructions and complete tasks as directed by supervisors
What We’re Looking For
• Previous experience and qualifications in carpentry
• Relevant Australian Trade Certificate
• White Card (Construction Induction)
• C Class Unrestricted Driver’s Licence
• Working at Heights certification
• Experience in:
o Steel framing
o Roof and wall cladding
o 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
o Working solo and in team environments
• Ability to supply own tooling
• RTIO Induction (preferred)
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
• Respect for cultural values and the local community
What We Offer
• Meaningful employment with real community impact
• Opportunities for growth and training
• Supportive, inclusive team environment
• Competitive rates and employee benefits
• Generous Local Living Subsidy provided
Only applicants currently residing in Karratha or surrounding areas will be considered. This is not a FIFO role. Candidates must have full legal working rights in Australia. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.