Hands-On Structural Carpentry Tech – Facilities Maintenance

The University of New Mexico; Monte Largo Hills (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition remission

Wellness programs

Community engagement

Job security

Job summary

The University of New Mexico seeks a Structural Tech 2 to join Facility Services. This hands-on role covers carpentry and construction tasks across classrooms, labs, offices, and public spaces, with work that is visible and impactful within UNM's campus.

You'll read blueprints, install cabinetry, doors, and hardware, perform restoration of wood, and help maintain safe, functional spaces in the Health Sciences Center area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, repairs, and installs carpentry elements including moldings, laminates, trim, and window/door systems.
• Constructs and installs custom cabinetry.
• Installs, repairs, or maintains door openers/closers and door hardware.
• Installs glass doors, door hardware and metal framing.
• Performs restoration work on wood cabinets, flooring, and furniture.
• Reads and interprets structural blueprints, field drawings, and project layouts.
• Performs repairs or installation of frame walls, sheetrock, insulation, flooring, painting, and other carpentry work.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes safety and environmental practices.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry

Construction

Maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Blueprint reading

Power tools

Job description

The University of New Mexico seeks a Structural Tech 2 to join Facility Services. This hands-on role covers carpentry and construction tasks across classrooms, labs, offices, and public spaces, with work that is visible and impactful within UNM's campus.

You'll read blueprints, install cabinetry, doors, and hardware, perform restoration of wood, and help maintain safe, functional spaces in the Health Sciences Center area.