Structural Tech 2

University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

3d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Structural Tech 2 Are you a skilled crafts-person with a passion for precision and restoration? Do you thrive in hands-on environments where your carpentry expertise makes a visible impact? If so, we invite you to bring your talents to our team as a Structural Tech 2—a role where craftsmanship meets purpose. Duties and Responsibilities: As a Structural Tech 2, you’ll be at the heart of our facilities team, performing a wide range of carpentry and structural tasks that keep our spaces functional, beautiful, and safe. Your work will include: Please Note: This position requires you to work in the Health Sciences Center (HSC) area of UNM. This means you will be working in medical laboratory research, medical clinical, and medical academic spaces. These HSC environments may require the donning of medically approved personal protective equipment (PPE). Why Join Us? Working as a staff member at the University of New Mexico (UNM) offers a range of exciting benefits including: Comprehensive Healthcare: Access to competitive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement Plans: Pension and enrollment in a choice of additional retirement plans with generous employer contributions. Paid Time Off: Generous annual vacation leave (up to 168 hours per year), sick leave (up to 96 hours per year), and 11 paid holidays to support work-life balance. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and tuition remission for employees and dependents. Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, fitness facilities, and resources promoting employee health and well-being. Community Engagement: Involvement in a vibrant campus community with diverse cultural and recreational activities. Job Security: Stable employment with competitive salaries and opportunities for advancement within our respected flagship institution of New Mexico. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. If you're a professional who thrives on solving problems, leading by example, and making a tangible impact—we want to hear from you! Ready to build something great? See the Position Description for additional information.

Requirements

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.
Possession of a valid New Mexico driver's license is a requirement for this job.
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
All regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the CWA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.

Nice To Haves

GB-98, Construction methods and best practices at an Institutional level
Ability to perform roof inspections.
Fencing/installation of gates.

Responsibilities

Constructs, repairs, and/or installs carpentry elements including moldings, laminates, trim, and window and 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.
May perform other tasks to include 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 continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare: Access to competitive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Retirement Plans: Pension and enrollment in a choice of additional retirement plans with generous employer contributions.
Paid Time Off: Generous annual vacation leave (up to 168 hours per year), sick leave (up to 96 hours per year), and 11 paid holidays to support work-life balance.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and tuition remission for employees and dependents.
Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, fitness facilities, and resources promoting employee health and well-being.
Community Engagement: Involvement in a vibrant campus community with diverse cultural and recreational activities.
Job Security: Stable employment with competitive salaries and opportunities for advancement within our respected flagship institution of New Mexico.

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