What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at UMass Med School?
Carpenter
Minimum Salary
US-MA-Worcester
Job Location
20 hours ago(9/19/2026 4:21 PM)
| Requisition Number | 2026-51902 | # of Openings | 1 | Posted Date | Day | Shift | Non Exempt | Exempt/Non-Exempt Status | Union Position-W20-AFSCME Trades and Building Svc | Union Code | Union Position - AFSCME Trades and Building Svc (W20) | Position Type | Full-Time | Min | USD $29.80/Hr. | Max | USD $41.01/Hr. |
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director or designee, the Carpentry Specialist maintains records, and conducts installations, repairs, modifications and maintenance of walls, doors, window jams, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and any and all hardware necessary to complete these tasks, as well as masonry work.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform preventive maintenance procedures as outlined in the computerized maintenance management system.
- Ensure materials and equipment requirements are at site to complete work in an efficient manner.
- Installs, repairs, modifies, and maintains walls, doors, window jams, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and any and all hardware necessary to complete these tasks.
- Ability to layout and install doors as in masonry and drywall partitions.
- Ability to layout and install acoustical ceiling systems and resilient flooring.
- Hang doors, install and repair windows flashing and expansion joints.
- Ability to construct laminate covered cabinetry and install these and other forms of pre-manufactured cabinetry.
- Ability to erect and dismantle modular furniture panel systems.
- While in the performance of routine duties, may be required, as needed, to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification; where the work or task does not require a specific license.
- Perform other duties as required
Maintain records and pertinent data.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Trade school diploma, or equivalent experience
- 3 years working at a Journeyman level
- Knowledge of power tools used in carpentry trade.
- Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions particular to the trade.
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches, and working from oral or written instructions.
- Ability to utilize electronic devices, such as an iPad
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to off-site locations
Salary : $30 - $41