Building Maint Mech Carpenter - FT - Day Shift

ECMC; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

ECMC in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Building Maint Mech Carpenter for full-time day shift. The role encompasses skilled carpentry maintenance and repair of buildings, equipment and facilities on a journeyman level.

You will read blueprints, plan layouts, estimate materials, operate power and hand tools, and supervise junior staff as needed. Minimum qualifications include three years of apprenticeship-level experience in carpentry and elementary education.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as an apprentice Maintenance Worker in carpentry.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Good knowledge of carpentry tools and safe work practices.
• Able to supervise and train lower-level workers.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, repairs and maintains wooden structures and related components.
• Operates power tools and carpenter hand tools.
• Reads blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements and materials.
• May supervise and train lower-level maintenance workers.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Plan & lay out work

Teamwork

Education

Elementary education

Tools

Power tools

Carpenter hand tools

Saws / drills

Job description

Building Maint Mech Carpenter - FT - Day Shift

Job Category: Plant Operations

Requisition Number: BUILD005595

• Posted : September 28, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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PO - Carpenter Shop
Buffalo, NY 14215, USA

Description

HOURLY RANGE: $25.72 - $36.78

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing work in the skilled carpentry trade, on a journeyman level, in the maintenance and repair of buildings, equipment and facilities. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher-level supervisory employee or department head that assigns and inspects work for conformance with procedures and standards. Supervises and trains lower-level maintenance workers and laborers assigned to assist in the performance of carpentry and related work. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

• Constructs, repairs and maintains wooden and related structures such as furniture, equipment, partitions, doors, windows, hardware, floor coverings, ceilings, glass, roof covering, caulking, etc.;
• Operates power tools such as planer, sander, saws, drills, jointer, etc., and carpenter hand tools such as plane, chisel, rasp, hammer, saw, etc.;
• Plans and lays out work; estimates materials and supplies required; reads and interprets blueprints, specifications or written orders to determine nature or work require; requests material and supplies;
• May perform related tasks and may assist other craftsmen on repair or installation projects.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of the tools, terminology, procedures and equipment of the skilled carpentry maintenance and repair trades; ability to make a variety of skilled repairs and installations rapidly and accurately; ability to read and interpret plans, blue prints and specifications; ability to get along well with others; mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity; initiative and resourcefulness; industry and dependability; physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Elementary education and three (3) years of experience working as an apprentice Maintenance Worker in the skilled carpentry trade.

NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements

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