Fencer, Carpenter & Steel Fixer – Cairns

  • Location: Cairns
  • Salary Guide: $50 - $60 per hour
  • Discipline: Construction
  • Contract
  • Job published: 08 Jan 2026
Fencer, Carpenter & Steel Fixer – Cairns - DIDO 

We are currently seeking an experienced Fencer, Carpenter or Steel Fixer to join our client crew in Ellis Beach, Cairns. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in subdivision work, installing a variety of fence types and a strong work ethic. You’ll work on projects involving new fence installations, repairs, and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Measure and mark fence layout lines accurately on site

  • Dig post holes and set posts using concrete or other methods

  • Install various types of fencing (wood, vinyl, chain link, metal, etc.)

  • Repair or replace damaged fencing

  • Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively

  • Read and interpret site plans or customer instructions

  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Maintain a clean and safe job site

  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Requirements:
  • Previous fencing or construction experience required

  • Ability to lift 25kgs and perform physically demanding work

  • Proficiency with fencing tools and equipment

  • Reliable transportation to job sites

  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

  • Valid driver’s license (preferred)

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Punctual, reliable, and professional attitude

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with both residential and commercial fencing projects

  • Familiarity with local zoning and property line regulations

  • Basic knowledge of landscaping and outdoor construction is a plus

  • OSHA or safety training certifications

What We Offer:
  • $40 - $60p/h + penalties (depending on experience and qualifications)
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Supportive team environment
  • Potential for ongoing employment
  • Opportunities for training and advancement
Please note: These are DIDO positions only – FIFO not available.

To apply, head to our website www.achievegroup.com.au, email your resume to roxanne@achievegroup.com.au call the office 1300 129 732 for a private conversation.
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