Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Position Summary

This is a temporary position. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled carpenter who has a positive attitude and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Florida Institute of Technology is a growing, top‑ranked university with over 2,000,000 square feet of facilities to maintain. The job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, framing, trim work, cabinetry, drywall, commercial grid work, flooring, roof repairs, doors, windows, glass replacement, small concrete jobs, TV installations, and both residential and commercial remodeling.

(Other duties as assigned)

• Perform maintenance and repairs to all campus facilities, on‑ and off‑campus.
• Perform renovation and remodeling projects.
• Review, maintain, and submit records regarding time and materials expended on projects on the Facilities' iPad.
• Operate heavy equipment such as a high‑lift.
• Maintain tools and equipment in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
• May be required to work evenings and weekends in an emergency or in support of after‑hours university events.
• Emergency preparedness and support as directed.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with opportunities for occasional overtime.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive attitude.

Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the Non‑Discrimination and Anti‑Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email equalopp, or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at 321‑674‑8100.