Carpenter Technician III

Carpentry Specialist

This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

Annual Salary: $55,594.50 - $59,475.00

Hourly: $28.51 - $30.50

Department: Culture & Recreation, Maintenance & Trades

Division: Construction

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Description: In this role, you will perform specialized carpentry-related repairs and maintenance at City facilities. In addition, you will receive and process work orders and maintain records of work.

Examples of Duties:

• Performs maintenance and repairs on various types of City owned facilities and equipment, specializing in carpentry.
• Builds, repairs, and installs counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, doors, roofing, building framework, and trim.
• Installs glass in windows, doors, and partitions. Replaces damaged ceiling tile, floor tile, and wall coverings.
• Installs and repairs door hardware.
• Operates specialized equipment and tools related to the trade discipline.
• May lead the work of maintenance crews at the worksite, ensuring that the work is performed safely and efficiently.
• Receives work orders, prioritizes and distributes them according to division procedures.
• Estimates project materials from blueprints and purchases necessary supplies.
• Maintains records of all work performed.
• Works extended hours, as necessary, during shutdowns of equipment and/or buildings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) and 4 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid South Carolina driver's license.
• Ability to perform work order management through smart phone, tablet and/or computer.

Other Necessary Requirements:

• May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
• In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City's needs.

The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.