Carpenters, Lead Hands, Supervisors and more
Closing date:
March 31, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time
DND
25J-
2025-DND-EA-IE-544636
LocationCalgary (Alberta), Cold Lake (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta), Suffield (Alberta), Wainwright (Alberta), Chilliwack (British Columbia), Comox (British Columbia), Esquimalt (British Columbia), Shilo (Manitoba), Winnipeg (Manitoba), Gagetown (New Brunswick), Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador), Happy Valley-Goose Bay (Newfoundland and Labrador), Yellowknife (Northwest Territories), Greenwood (Nova Scotia), Halifax (Nova Scotia), Alert (Nunavut), Borden (Ontario), Kingston (Ontario), North Bay (Ontario), Ottawa (Ontario), Petawawa (Ontario), Toronto (Ontario), Trenton (Ontario), Bagotville (Québec), Montréal Island (Québec), Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Québec), Valcartier (Québec), Dundurn (Saskatchewan), Moose Jaw (Saskatchewan), Whitehorse (Yukon)
Salary$33.82 to $38.23 per hour - We also offer an attractive compensation plan, which may include relocation assistance, allowances for isolated positions, and/or a premium for supervisory responsibilities.
Eligibility varies by position and location.
GL-WOW-09, GL-WOW-10
Who can applyPersons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
Organization informationFor further information on the organization, please visit .
About the positionThe Department of National Defence (DND) is entering a pivotal period of transformation and growth, driven by evolving national and global geopolitical priorities. This expansion reflects our commitment to strengthening Canada’s defence capabilities, modernizing operations, and advancing strategic initiatives. As we rise to meet these evolving challenges, DND is seeking skilled and dedicated tradespeople to expand our team across Canada to help shape the future of Canada’s defence.
Several targeted recruitment initiatives are underway to attract diverse talent across a wide range of disciplines, enhancing our ability to deliver on strategic and operational objectives.
The intent of this process is to build a dynamic pool of partially or essentially qualified candidates to fill current and future vacancies across DND’s operational landscape. Successful candidates may be considered for a range of meaningful opportunities that support our evolving mandate and contribute directly to Canada’s defence and security.
If you apply to one or more of the following selection processes, your education, experience, and occupational certifications will be reviewed for each position. If you meet the essential qualifications, which include education, experience, and/or certifications, you will only be assessed through an interview and/or reference verification once.
- 2025-DND-EA-IE-544635
- 2025-DND-EA-IE-544636
- 2025-DND-EA-IE-544637
- 2025-DND-EA-IE-544638
- 2025-DND-EA-IE-544639
- 2025-DND-EA-IE-544640
Here are some positions we are looking to staff:
- Carpenter
- Carpenter Shop Supervisor
- Structural Carpenter Supervisor
- Carpenter Lead Hand
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Important messagesWhen you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
Conditions of employmentReliability Status security clearance - & Secret Security Clearance
- Willing and able to maintain valid occupational licenses and certifications required for the position being staffed.
- Candidates who qualify based on a valid Technical Qualification Level (QL) 5 (minimum) in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) as a carpenter or carpenter-joiner may be required to obtain and maintain a valid provincial or territorial journeyperson certificate of qualification as a carpenter or carpenter-joiner at the time of appointment.
- Strict adherence to the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces Code of Values and Ethics, Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector, Directive on Conflict of Interest, and Defence Administrative Orders and Directives (DAOD) - 7021-1 - Conflict of Interest. For more information, see…
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