Facilities Maintenance Carpenter – Hands-On Role

First-Resources-Corp-1; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

First Resources Corp.1 is seeking a Maintenance Carpenter in Ottumwa, IA. The role focuses on routine and preventive maintenance of facilities, groundskeeping, and general upkeep across agency locations.

Reports to the Director of Maintenance and supports a safety-conscious, collaborative team. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1+ year of maintenance experience, and OSHA 10-Hour certification within six months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour certification within 6 months of employment.
• Experience with general maintenance of vehicles, plumbing, electrical, and mechanics of equipment.
• Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds and work at heights.
• Valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company’s insurance.

Responsibilities

• Facility Maintenance & Repairs: Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on agency buildings, equipment, and vehicles; coordinate with outside contractors when needed.
• Groundskeeping & Custodial: Manage lawn care, snow removal, deep cleaning, and general custodial duties.
• Preventive Inspections: Conduct regular safety and security inspections to ensure compliance with ADA, federal guidelines, and safety regulations.
• Equipment & Inventory: Operate lifts and rental equipment; manage maintenance supply requisitions and organize tools/workspaces.
• Logistics & Support: Assist with moving office/furniture, picking up supplies, and facility setup tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

OSHA 10-Hour certification

Job description

First Resources Corp.1 is seeking a Maintenance Carpenter in Ottumwa, IA. The role focuses on routine and preventive maintenance of facilities, groundskeeping, and general upkeep across agency locations.

Reports to the Director of Maintenance and supports a safety-conscious, collaborative team. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1+ year of maintenance experience, and OSHA 10-Hour certification within six months.