Carpenter - Marshall Islands

Carpenter - Marshall Islands

Job type

Contract/Fulltime

Industry

Construction

Salary

A Unique Journey Awaits!

Posted

01-Dec-2025

Reference

306117
Are you a qualified Carpenter looking for a unique opportunity in a tropical location?
Tradestaff Global is seeking expressions of interest from experienced carpenters keen to join a project in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
This is your chance to earn well, work on a large-scale new-build project, and gain rare international experience — all while living and working in a remote island environment.

WHAT’S ON OFFER
  • Flights covered from any major NZ airport
  • Meals, accommodation & PPE provided
  • NZD $66.11 per hour contracting rate – 45 hours per week across 5 working days
  • 8 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation (potential for longer swings)
This role is ideal for someone who is up for a challenge and excited about working offshore on significant new-build construction projects.
Don’t wait - apply now to kickstart your application process and secure your place on this exciting project!

WHAT’S THE JOB?

 
You’ll be working hands-on as part of a skilled carpentry team and local labour force on a large new-build project in the Marshall Islands.  This role involves a wide range of carpentry and construction activities, including formwork, framing, and general building tasks in a physically active environment.
Experience working with concrete and masonry, including formwork systems, and reinforcing placement, will be highly advantageous.

  WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
  • Trade Qualified.
  • Commercial Carpentry Experience.
  • Maintaining high safety and quality standards.
  • Concrete/masonry/brick & block work is highly advantageous.
  • You’ll be working in hot, humid conditions - resilience required!
WHAT’S THE CATCH?
  • Due to travel restrictions, only NZ or US Passport holders that are currently living and working in NZ should apply.
  • Must be willing to receive Flu, Tdap & MMR vaccinations.
  • Pre-employment drug & alcohol test required.
  • Full Class 1 NZ Driver Licence and clean criminal record essential.
  • Start dates = Early – Mid 2026 but depend on visa authorisation, medical clearance, security checks, notice period, and flight availability.
  • The application process is detailed - patience and attention to detail are key.
WHAT NOW?

  • Apply online with your up-to-date CV highlighting carpentry, foreperson, and concrete experience.
  • If your application is successful, we will contact you with further information about the interview and checking process.
  • You must have strong attention to detail, be able to follow instructions, and be able to manage multiple tasks in a remote, fast-paced environment.

ARE YOU IN?
  • APPLY ONLINE NOW and take advantage of this unique opportunity.
  • We can only accept online applications.  You will receive an automatic acknowledgment when your application I submitted successfully.


We offer a wide variety of roles across the construction industry, including positions for Carpenters, Machine Operators, Electricians, Plumbers, HVAC Technicians, Duct Installers, Pipefitters/Welders, and many more.  

Explore current opportunities at www.tradestaffglobal.com
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