Carpenter

Klaus Larsen LLC; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Klaus Larsen LLC in Connecticut seeks an experienced construction professional to handle roofing, siding, carpentry, and custom metal work on residential projects. You will read plans and install or repair exterior materials, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate demonstrates hands-on experience across roofing, siding, and metal trim, with the ability to fabricate and install custom flashing and sheet metal components on site.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in carpentry, roofing, siding, window/door installation or residential construction.
• Hands-on metal brake experience required or strongly preferred.
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, bend, and install sheet metal.
• Experience fabricating custom flashing and metal trim is a plus.
• Experience installing and repairing siding is strongly preferred.
• Roofing and exterior remodeling experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, and install construction materials.
• Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and rooftops.
• Ability to safely operate common carpentry and construction tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to lift materials and perform physically demanding work.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential carpentry, roofing, siding, door/window installation and remodeling work.
• Install, replace, and repair vinyl, fiber cement, wood, and other siding products.
• Install and repair siding trim, corner posts, J-channels, soffits, fascia, and related components.
• Operate a metal brake to measure, cut, bend, and fabricate aluminum and other sheet-metal materials.
• Fabricate and install custom metal flashing, trim, drip edges, coping, and other exterior metal components.
• Accurately measure and bend metal to project specifications.
• Perform roof framing, structural repairs, and wood replacement.
• Install and repair rafters, trusses, roof sheathing, fascia, soffits, and other wood components.
• Assist with roof tear-offs, roofing installations, repairs, and maintenance.
• Remove damaged or deteriorated roofing, siding, and structural materials.
• Inspect buildings for rot, water damage, structural issues, and other problems.
• Read and interpret construction plans, measurements, and project specifications.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and construction equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Follow company safety procedures.
• Work professionally with homeowners, project managers, and other crew members.
• Complete work according to company quality standards and project specifications.

Skills

Carpentry, roofing, siding

Metal brake experience

Sheet metal fabrication

Siding installation/repair

Reading construction plans

Tools proficiency

Safety-conscious

Tools

Metal brake

Hand tools

Ladders/Scaffolding/Lifts

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Perform residential carpentry, roofing, siding, door/window installation and remodeling work.
• Install, replace, and repair vinyl, fiber cement, wood, and other siding products.
• Install and repair siding trim, corner posts, J-channels, soffits, fascia, and related components.
• Operate a metal brake to measure, cut, bend, and fabricate aluminum and other sheet-metal materials.
• Fabricate and install custom metal flashing, trim, drip edges, coping, and other exterior metal components.
• Accurately measure and bend metal to project specifications.
• Perform roof framing, structural repairs, and wood replacement.
• Install and repair rafters, trusses, roof sheathing, fascia, soffits, and other wood components.
• Assist with roof tear-offs, roofing installations, repairs, and maintenance.
• Remove damaged or deteriorated roofing, siding, and structural materials.
• Inspect buildings for rot, water damage, structural issues, and other problems.
• Read and interpret construction plans, measurements, and project specifications.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and construction equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Follow company safety procedures.
• Work professionally with homeowners, project managers, and other crew members.
• Complete work according to company quality standards and project specifications.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in carpentry, roofing, siding, window/door installation or residential construction.
• Hands-on metal brake experience required or strongly preferred.
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, bend, and install sheet metal.
• Experience fabricating custom flashing and metal trim is a plus.
• Experience installing and repairing siding is strongly preferred.
• Roofing and exterior remodeling experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, and install construction materials.
• Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and rooftops.
• Ability to safely operate common carpentry and construction tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to lift materials and perform physically demanding work.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and experienced construction professional who can confidently handle roofing, siding, carpentry, and custom metal work. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing excellent workmanship and customer service.

Join us at Klaus Larsen LLC if you’re ready to contribute your craftsmanship skills in a vibrant environment committed to growth!