Maintenance Carpenter

MAINTENANCE; Polska; On-site; PLN 159,392 - 242,884; Full time

Job summary

Amarillo ISD Maintenance is seeking a skilled Carpenter to perform construction, alteration, repair, and installation of fixtures, buildings, and structures district-wide. The role emphasizes safe, quality maintenance of district facilities with daily physical tasks and occasional long hours.

Responsibilities include framing, drywall, window/door installation, interior systems, exterior trim, and scaffolding setup.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s license.
• Three years experience working in the carpentry or construction trade desired.
• Read blueprints and diagrams; measure and perform calculations.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic framing, firewalls, and installing drywall.
• Install windows and doors.
• Interior systems including drywall, insulation, acoustical ceilings, moveable partitions, access panel systems, fixture work.
• Rough framing for floors, walls, joists, and related components.
• Exterior finishing including cornice and trim; frame installation.
• Erect scaffolding safely and correctly; follow safety guidelines.
• Read blueprints and schematics; work from sketches and instructions.
• Address unsafe conditions and report them to supervisor.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Ensure compliance with policies and laws relevant to maintenance work.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprints

Tool usage

Independent work

Math calculations

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scaffolding

Power tools

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Open Until Filled

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Under general supervision, perform skilled work in construction, alteration, repair, and installation of fixtures, buildings, and structures throughout the district. Maintain district structures and fixtures in attractive and safe condition.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalencypreferred

Certification / License:

Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in carpentry
• Properly use and maintain all tools used in this trade
• Knowledge of the proper use of different types of wood
• Understand, follow, and/or transmit oral and written instructions
• Read blueprints and diagrams
• Measure and perform mathematical calculations
• Work independently; self-motivated, detail oriented, and to be able to carry out assignments independently
• Perform basic computer skills

Work Conditions

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard carpentry equipment including small hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments; light truck or van

Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, crawling, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, working on a scissor lift, and overhead reaching; frequent driving

Lifting: Lifting and carrying (50 pounds and over) on a daily basis; required to lift or exert force of up to 100 pounds

Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, noise, and vibrations; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel; maintain emotional control under stress

Regular attendance is an essential function

Three years experience working in the carpentry or construction trade desired.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Perform basic framing, firewalls, and installing drywall.
• Perform installation of windows and doors.
• Interior Systems, including: installation of drywall, insulation, acoustical ceilings, moveable partitions, access panel systems, fixture work.
• Rough Framing, including: floors, beams, joists, wall columns, etc.; rough framing for floor framing, wall framing, metal studs, drywall application, etc.
• Exterior Finishing, including: application of cornice and outside wall trim, setting door and window frames and trim.
• Erect scaffolding correctly and know terms and safety guidelines of the scaffolding.
• Read blueprints and schematics correctly; work from sketches and verbal instructions
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all local policies and state and federal statutes including the Educator Code of Ethics.
• Perform such other tasks and accepts such other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Maintenance Carpenter

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This job is also posted in Amarillo Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID: 3719522

Application Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Nov 10, 2021 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance

Contact Information

• Nathan Lindow , Carpentry/Painter Foreman
• MAINTENANCE
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]