Maintenance Assistant Carpenter (Operations)

New York State; Shire Of Broome; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to perform semi-skilled carpentry and related maintenance tasks. Duties include erecting steel studding, sheetrock work, door hardware, tile repairs, and minor electrical/plumbing fixes. You will use MAXIMO/KRONOS systems and support routine building maintenance across facilities.

Requirements include two years in carpentry or a related two-year program, a valid NYS driver's license, and the ability to perform manual labor and read construction plans.

Qualifications

• Two years of carpentry experience under supervision or completion of a two-year technical carpentry program.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle in NYS.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to supervise activities of subordinate staff.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights on scaffolds and platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.

Responsibilities

• Erecting steel studding and installing/taping sheetrock.
• Repair of woodwork, doors, window sashes and storm windows.
• Work with locks, door closures, hinges and panic hardware.
• Repair ceiling and floor tile; small carpet repairs.
• May repair electrical and plumbing fixtures as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Manual labor

Blueprint reading

Driver's license

Supervise staff

Education

Two-year carpentry program

Tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Duties Description A Maintenance Assistant performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair and
related activities as assigned in the Carpentry department or another trade department. The initial work assignment for this position performs the more routine repetitive repair and/or modification of facilities typically associated with general building maintenance. Typical assignments may include, but are not limited to: erecting steel studding; installing and taping sheetrock; repair of woodwork, doors, window sashes and storm windows; working with locks, door closures, hinges and panic hardware; repair/layout/replacement of ceiling and floor tile; may repair electrical and plumbing fixtures depending upon assignment; and may make small carpet repairs. Maintenance Assistants use hand and portable power tools, shop equipment and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the area to which they are assigned. They may occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment and may become involved in snow removal. This individual must develop computer skills to operate the Departments facilities management system (MAXIMO), and KRONOS time management system, as implemented on their level in their area.

Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Non-competitive position. Candidates must possess two years of experience in the carpentry trade working directly under the supervision of a skilled carpenter or completion of an appropriate two-year technical school course in carpentry. Additionally candidate must possess the following job skills:

• Working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the carpentry trade.
• Ability to use the tools, machines, equipment, and material of the carpentry trade.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle in NYS.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and verbal instruction.
• Ability to supervise the activities of a subordinate staff.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights on scaffolds and platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.