

Wood is currently recruiting for a motivated Carpenter Apprentice to join our oil and gas construction team near Jal, NM. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in industrial carpentry and construction. You will work under the supervision of experienced carpenters and have the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment focused on safety, quality, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with finish carpentry work, including framing metal stud walls, hanging sheetrock, installing drywall, doors, hardware, paneling, suspended ceilings, toilet partitions, and other office furnishings.
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Support concrete finishing activities, including smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete for floors, sidewalks, roads, and curbs using hand and power tools.
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Learn and demonstrate safe usage of hand and power tools appropriate for carpentry tasks.
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Select and safely operate equipment such as manlifts, forklifts, and company trucks.
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Assist in applying coatings, including paints and varnishes.
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Correctly install doors, door jambs, windows, trim, suspended ceilings, paneling, drywall, and stairs.
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Participate in safety meetings, safety programs, and adhere to all quality processes.
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Maintain a clean and organized work area at the end of each day or project.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Some previous experience as a helper in carpentry is preferred.
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Experience working in industrial facilities is a plus.
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Ability to accurately measure using standard and/or metric rulers.
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Basic math skills, including the ability to work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
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Strong active listening and communication skills.
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Basic knowledge of equipment selection and the correct tools for various jobs.
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Ability to read and comprehend work-related documents and follow written and verbal instructions.
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Coordination and teamwork skills to work effectively with others.
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Authorization to work lawfully in the U.S. without sponsorship from Wood is required.
Physical & Safety Requirements:
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Willingness to participate in safety programs and comply with all safety protocols.
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Ability to work in an industrial construction environment, including outdoor and physically demanding conditions.
About Wood:
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. With over 35,000 employees operating in 60 countries, we provide consulting, project management, and operations solutions worldwide.
Diversity Statement:
Wood is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on objective criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Take the next step in your career and gain valuable experience with a global leader in the energy and materials markets. Apply today!











