Construction Maint. Tech​/Carpenters

Position: Construction Maint. Tech / Carpenters
Location: Kendall Square

CARPENTER/MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
   
   Architectural Environments, Inc. is a construction services company that has 30+ years of experience performing high-end commercial, biotech, pharmaceutical, and laboratory projects throughout Eastern Massachusetts. We are currently seeking a full-time skilled Carpenter/Maintenance Technician to expand our in-house tradesmen staff. This position will work in conjunction with a team of carpenters to perform various construction and facilities maintenance tasks, and may report to a lead carpenter/foreman, superintendent, or project manager, depending on the circumstances of specific projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
   
   Installation of architectural upgrades and finishes including but not limited to wall partitions, drywall patching, painting, insulation, ceilings, floors, doors & frames, hardware, casework, and other specialty items.
   Install temporary protection and construction segregation measures to enable work by other subcontracted trades.
   Perform various architectural facilities maintenance tasks as required within occupied office and laboratory spaces
   Place material orders as required
   Take directions from AEI superintendent and/or project manager
   Inspect and maintain company owned tools and equipment as they pertain to particular projects
   Remove and dispose of materials.
   Maintain jobsite cleanliness
   Prioritization of safety including use of PPE, enforcement of company policies, and maintenance of a work areas.

Qualifications
   
   General knowledge of construction methods and materials, including framing, drywall, doors/frames, hardware, patching/painting, acoustic ceiling systems, flooring, etc.
   Proficient in using standard industry tools and equipment, including both hand and power tools
   Ability to read measuring devices such as a tape measure, level, laser, square, etc.
   Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
   Must be able to communicate efficiently with supervisors, colleagues, and clients
   Must be able to navigate the use of a smart phone and computer/tablet to read and respond to emails and texts
   Prior experience in commercial construction/maintenance required
   OSHA 10 required. OSHA 30 preferred.
   First Aid & CPR certifications a plus

Physical Requirements
   
   Ability to work in conditions that may require walking/standing on hard surfaces for prolonged periods of time
   Ability to lift/move construction materials on a regular basis (upwards of 70 lbs)
   Ability to ascend/descend a ladder
   Overall dexterity, stamina, and physical condition to work daily on a construction site

Pre-Employment Requirements
   
   Subject to criminal background check and drug test
   Clean and valid Driver’s License required
   Must have own vehicle

Benefits
   
   Group health and dental insurance
   100% company paid short-term & long-term disability
   401(k) retirement plan with company matching component
   Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
   Tuition reimbursement
   Plus several optional employee-paid benefits offered through our Paychex Business Solution Employee Benefits Plan.