Company Description

Able Truss, located in Sunshine West, Victoria, Australia, specializes in the design, manufacture, and supply of roof trusses, prefabricated wall frames, floor trusses, joists, and structural framing timber.

The team at Able Truss is dedicated to providing fast, detailed, and accurate quotes, as well as personalized service to meet the unique needs of each customer. They pride themselves on quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.

Role Description

We are open to teaching someone, this role, or open to someone that is skilled already.

We are open to full, part time or contract workers.

We are open to onsite, or remote workers.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are an all-inclusive employer

This role is for a Roof Truss & Wall Frame Estimator Detailer at Able Truss. Or Trainee

The role involves tasks such as estimating and detailing roof trusses, wall frames, and floor trusses, providing accurate quotes, computations, and specifications, and ensuring prompt and reliable delivery services.

You would be someone who is interested in construction, 3D visualization skills, possibly completed a drafting course, used CAD type software before.

Skills & Qualifications

Experience in Timber Roof Truss detailing, Wall Frame design, or Estimating
Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MiTek, Pryda) for truss and frame design
Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards related to timber construction
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in project estimation and detailing
Ability to collaborate with internal teams and communicate effectively
Experience in the building industry or construction sector
Ability to read and interpret plans and problem solve and provide feedback
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to Work Collaboratively in a Team Environment
Proficiency in Construction Software and Tools
Attention to Detail and Accuracy in Work
Relevant certification or diploma in Building Design or Construction

If applying for a Trainee - What sort of background might you have?

Ideally you'll need to have:

Attention to detail & like solving problems;
An interest in design, drafting, maths, trigonometry etc.;
Love using a computer (for more than just gaming...); &/or
Did technical drawing, GDP, wood/metal-work at school

Able Truss jobs

Roof Truss & Wall Frame Estimator Detailer - Experienced or Trainee