Maintenance Carpenter

Swisher•Jacksonville, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Carpenter is responsible for independently managing and executing a range of carpentry and construction tasks, including framing, finishing, concrete work, block and brick laying, ceiling grid installation, and flooring. The Maintenance Carpenter applies advanced knowledge of construction techniques and ensures high-quality workmanship and compliance with safety and building codes.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Journeyman or equivalent
High proficiency in interpreting and applying construction drawings
Strong ability to work both independently and as a team lead, when required
Skilled communication for effective leadership and training of less-experienced carpenters
Capacity to maintain a flexible schedule, including potential weekends and holidays
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Completion of advanced vocational training in carpentry or a relevant field
Extensive experience in construction, facilities maintenance, or a related area
In-depth knowledge of carpentry techniques, safety regulations, and building codes
Familiarity with maintenance management software and project management tools
Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documentation and construction manuals
Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience reporting issues and progress on complex tasks

Responsibilities

Interpret and apply construction drawings and blueprints independently
Demonstrate advanced assembly and construction techniques, including framing, finishing, woodworking, concrete pouring, block and brick laying, ceiling grid installation, and flooring
Perform troubleshooting of construction-related issues, offering solutions and guidance to team members
Independently install new construction systems and oversee refurbishments
Lead or assist craftsperson teams (carpenters, electricians, plumbers, painters, mechanics) to efficiently complete construction projects
Uphold all safety protocols and ensure compliance with LOTO, fall protection, and environmental standards
Conduct site inspections to ensure adherence to safety regulations and building codes
Maintain accurate records of materials, inventory, and tools
Perform thorough site cleanup and ensure tools and materials are stored correctly
Proactively respond to emergency work requests, utilizing advanced problem-solving skills
All other duties as assigned