Bridge Carpenter for Public Works Maintenance

Department of Transportation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Commuter benefits

Work from home up to two days a week

35-hour work week

Job security

Job summary

The Department of Transportation in New York City seeks a Carpenter to perform installation and repair work on the city’s elevated infrastructure, following plans and sketches and using hand and power woodworking tools.

The role requires five years of carpentry experience, the ability to work at heights, and occasional evenings or weekends; a 35-hour work week and access to extensive city benefits are provided for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Five years of full-time carpentry experience within the last ten years.
• Three years of experience as described above plus sufficient related training to total five years; six months of training credited per year of school.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair rough, finish, and general carpentry for maintenance of the city’s elevated infrastructure.
• Build and repair toolboxes, ladders, and other equipment; read plans and sketches; operate hand and powered woodworking tools.
• Keep job records; duties may involve heights and confined spaces; some shifts may include evenings and weekends.

Skills

Driver's license

Job description

The Department of Transportation in New York City seeks a Carpenter to perform installation and repair work on the city’s elevated infrastructure, following plans and sketches and using hand and power woodworking tools.

The role requires five years of carpentry experience, the ability to work at heights, and occasional evenings or weekends; a 35-hour work week and access to extensive city benefits are provided for eligible employees.