Apply today and Check us out at re:fab Painting & Renovations Home Page - re:fab (refabpro.com) In this position, the carpenter will be responsible for all aspects of pricing, building, installing, and repairing structures and other items using different types of materials including wood and other building materials for our residential renovation division. Our ideal candidate must be familiar with various types of residential construction. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with our estimating team on job quotes • Measure, mark, and arrange materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from re:fab supervisors • Cut and shape structures, forms, or other fixtures from composite materials • Use various hand and power tools to securely build assigned projects • Join materials with the most appropriate nail, screw, staple, or adhesive • Ensure the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed • Remodel homes • Perform carpentry work in a neat, organized and timely manner • Work with our operations team to obtain permits for construction work to be performed, if needed • Work collaboratively with the re:fab estimating and operations team • Keep detailed reports of work completed and report daily logs to re:fab team • Complete jobs on time and budget • Comply with all company policies and procedures, and adhere to company standards and safety program • Adhere to local building and safety codes and guidelines Qualifications: • Friendly and professional customer service skills • Effective communication & writing skills • Knowledge of commercial construction practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials specifications, quality control, and safety • Ability to read and understand related construction documents (i.e., blueprints, plans, specs, shop drawings, etc.) • CSL license, preferred • Must maintain valid Workman’s Comp & General Liability insurance on self and crew • Disability Insurance • Auto Insurance • Professional general carpentry experience, at least 2 years • Residential framing and remodel experience is a must • Knowledge of handicap codes (i.e., AAB, ADA, etc.) preferred • Must hold an OSHA 10 card • Able to work both independently and as part of a team • Ability to work in a face-paced & evolving environment • Applicant MUST have own tools and a reliable & insured truck or van to travel to and from job sites Original job Carpenters-deck rebuilds Amherst MA posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
See More Details >>Job no: 527542 Work type: Staff Full Time Location: UMass Amherst Department: Grounds and Events Union: AFSCME Categories: Facilities/Grounds, Skilled Labor About UMass Amherst The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued—and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. Job Summary The Maintenance Technician II maintains buildings and related structures by applying appropriate skills and methods in painting, carpentry, and masonry. May assist other employees in the performance of their work. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions • As Painter applies paint, varnish, wallpaper, and similar materials in finishing and decorating interior and exterior surfaces • As Carpenter installs, maintains, finishes, and repairs architectural surfaces, structures, hardware, building system components, structural elements, finishes and repairs equipment/furnishings within campus-wide structures and areas • As Mason constructs and repairs brick, block and plasters walls, walkways, repairs manholes and catch basins, performs demolition work, mixes concrete and mortar, applies appropriate skills and methods as necessary in the areas of Masonry • Responds to routine maintenance and emergency calls. • Maintains buildings and structures utilizing skills, methods, and tools of the carpentry trade to construct, alter, repair, and/or install walls, stairs, floors, ceiling, windows doors, hardware, ramps, shelving, furniture, etc. • Prepares surfaces and applies products to industry standards, such as paint, stain, varnish and/or wall covering to surfaces by means of brush, roller, sprayer or other appropriate equipment to finish or refinish surfaces. • Erects ladders and scaffolding as needed to perform assigned work. • Performs related duties such as wall construction, layout, and demolition, working out of a bucket truck of lift. • Interprets and/or sketches layouts of work: estimates length of time, quantities of material and labor needed to complete job. • Applies masonry techniques using the proper tools to construct, alter, repair and/or install walls, stairs, floors, ceilings, windows, and doors in University buildings and performs related work as required. • Interprets blueprints, construction drawings, sketches of work to be done. • Operates motor vehicle, on and off campus, as assigned. • Practices and promotes excellent customer service in the workplace and exhibits a clear commitment to the diverse needs of customers. Other Functions • Performs other duties as assigned. • May at times provide functional supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure) • Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time experience in painting, plus demonstrated competence in carpentry and masonry. A diploma or certificate from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school, at the high school level or higher, with a major in painting, carpentry or masonry may be substituted for experience and ability to demonstrate competence in all three trades. • Current valid Class D Driver’s License required. • Knowledge of the principles and techniques of the following Maintenance procedures and repairs related to Masonry, Carpentry and Painting. • Knowledge of the tools, materials, methods and standard practices of the carpentry, painting and Masonry trades. • Working knowledge of the occupational hazard, precautions and safety practices and procedures in the Masonry, Carpentry and Painting trades. • Skill in the use of electric and non-electric hand tools. • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to read and interpret documents such as plans, blueprints and drawings. • Ability to make simple estimates of time and materials. • Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others, to work as a team, and to interact with others with tact and respect. Physical Demands/Working Conditions Must be able to: • Use electric and non-electric hand tools. • Work in confined spaces. • Climb and work from ladders and scaffolds. • Lift and carry heavy objects. • Have physical stamina and endurance and ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. Additional Details • Class 2B Hoisting License Required within six (6) months of hire. • This is a maintenance function that includes overtime work and returning to work when directed or called. Incumbent is responsible for updating the service desk with a current phone number. • This position is designated as essential personnel. Work Schedule Monday-Friday; 6am-2pm. Salary Information • AFSCME Non-Exempt, Grade 14 • Classified Step Scale Special Instructions to Applicants Along with the application, please submit a resume. References will be checked at the finalist stage. Please be prepared to provide contact information for three (3) professional references. The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws. Advertised: Oct 13 2025 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: Jan 13 2026 Eastern Standard Time
See More Details >>Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Trim Carpenters for projects located in the Williamsville, NY area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $28-35/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Trim Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career Job Scope: • Trim carpentry work • Install molding, casing, and baseboards • Framing • Finish work • Other tasks as assigned Requirements • 5+ years of carpentry experience Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app, TradeGig, in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website. Recruiter NameCristian Batista LocationUS-NY-WILLIAMSVILLE
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Amherst Town, MA, typically begins with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a growing demand for skilled tradespeople. The average weekly wage for carpenters in Amherst Town, MA, is approximately $1,511, with experienced professionals earning up to $58,210 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for advancement and specialization in the construction industry.
