Facilities Carpenter & Maintenance Technician

Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Massachusetts maintains state buildings and related structures by applying carpentry techniques to construct, alter, repair, and install walls, stairs, floors, ceilings, windows, doors, and more. The role includes inspecting structures, estimating labor and materials, and drawing up layouts for execution.

Incumbents perform framing, panelling, wiring, plastering, and related repairs, with collaboration across department heads to schedule work and handle emergencies.

Qualifications

• Experience performing carpentry repair or alteration in buildings.
• Ability to read sketches, blueprints or layouts for work to be done.
• Capable of estimating labor and material needs for projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry work for maintenance, repair and alteration of state buildings and related structures.
• Inspect buildings to determine need for carpentry repairs or alterations.
• Interpret drawings and sketches and prepare layouts for work.
• Use scaffolding and tools to construct, install, repair and modify structures.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprints

Estimating

Maintenance

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Commonwealth of Massachusetts maintains state buildings and related structures by applying carpentry techniques to construct, alter, repair, and install walls, stairs, floors, ceilings, windows, doors, and more. The role includes inspecting structures, estimating labor and materials, and drawing up layouts for execution.

Incumbents perform framing, panelling, wiring, plastering, and related repairs, with collaboration across department heads to schedule work and handle emergencies.