Carpenter (Facilities Management) - Staff
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2104, Division Street, Druid Heights, Baltimore, Maryland, 21217, United States
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Carpenter to support the School of Public Health's Facilities Management team. In this role, you will be the backbone of our maintenance operations, performing a blend of construction, repair, assembly, and installation for both temporary and permanent structures. From building protective sheds and staging platforms to installing interior trim and cabinetry, your work ensures our campus facilities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained.
This position is ideal for a skilled tradesperson who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will spend your day measuring, cutting, and laying out materials, ensuring every joint fits perfectly for a neat appearance. While the role focuses primarily on maintenance and repair, you will also tackle new construction projects and respond to urgent needs, including potential 24-hour callouts. Your ability to read blueprints, follow specifications, and interact respectfully with faculty, students, and staff is essential to keeping our community running smoothly.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2104, Division Street, Druid Heights, Baltimore, Maryland, 21217, United States
Baltimore, Maryland
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConstruct wood forms, shipping boxes, protective sheds, staging platforms, and scaffolding
- check_circleInstall interior and exterior trim, benches, cabinets, shelving, stairways, and window screens
- check_circlePerform maintenance, repair, and assembly of temporary and permanent buildings and fixtures
- check_circleObserve all safety precautions to avoid harm to self, others, and property
- check_circleMaintain equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition
- check_circleJoin and assemble materials while checking accuracy and ensuring proper fit of all joints
- check_circleMeasure, cut, and layout materials using appropriate carpentry tools and construction materials
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedThree years of relevant experience
- verifiedAbility to read blueprints
- verifiedKnowledge of structural design
- verifiedKnowledge of building codes requirements
- verifiedAbility to use carpentry tools
- verifiedAbility to read and write
Nice to Have
Thorough knowledge of the carpentry trade at an apprentice level, including the ability to read blueprints, knowledge of structural design, layout, form building, rough framing, finishing, mathematics, building codes requirements, and mechanical drawing. Ability to use a variety of carpentry tools and materials.
