Residential Carpentry Technician — Growth & Training

Brighton Center, Inc.; Newport (KY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement Plan

Vacation and Sick Leave

11.5 Paid Holidays

Childcare Discount

Life and Long-Term Disability

Professional Development

Education Awards

Job summary

Brighton Center, Inc. in Newport, KY is seeking a Carpentry Technician to support residential construction and renovation projects. This exempt role focuses on skilled carpentry, framing, drywall, and finishings, with attention to architectural drawings and safety standards.

The position offers a salary of $53,000 to $57,000 plus benefits, on-site work, and opportunities for professional development. If you bring 1–3 years of residential carpentry experience and strong communication, you will

Qualifications

• 1–3 years' experience in residential carpentry, including framing, drywall, insulation, and finishings.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
• Familiar with OSHA requirements, Lead-Safe practices, and city codes.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise on projects prior to purchase by attending showings.
• Assist with the creation of the scope of work to be performed for each project.
• Attend building inspections.
• Maintain safety and compliance.
• Manage tools and materials.
• Collaborate with other trades.
• Provide training and shadowing opportunities.

Skills

Carpentry

Framing

Drywall

Insulation

Finishings

Architect drawings

OSHA standards

Lead-Safe

City Codes

Communication

Organization

Job description

Brighton Center, Inc. in Newport, KY is seeking a Carpentry Technician to support residential construction and renovation projects. This exempt role focuses on skilled carpentry, framing, drywall, and finishings, with attention to architectural drawings and safety standards.

The position offers a salary of $53,000 to $57,000 plus benefits, on-site work, and opportunities for professional development. If you bring 1–3 years of residential carpentry experience and strong communication, you will