Building Maintenance

Building Maintenance Technician (Carpentry)

Pay: $15.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Location:Pineville, La

Our client is seeking a dependable and skilled Building Maintenance Technician with carpentry experience to assist with the maintenance, repair, and improvement of city-owned properties and municipal buildings. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and can work independently as well as part of a team.

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the potential for full-time city employment and excellent benefits upon permanent hire.

• Perform general carpentry repairs and maintenance on city buildings and facilities
• Repair doors, windows, walls, ceilings, flooring, and trim
• Install and replace fixtures, hardware, and building materials
• Assist with remodeling, renovation, and improvement projects
  
  Conduct routine inspections and identify maintenance needs
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely
• Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and organized condition
• Follow all safety procedures, policies, and city regulations
• Perform other maintenance and facility‑related duties as assigned

• 1st Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Consistent full-time hours
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity for long-term employment
• Supportive work environment

• 100% employer-paid health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement benefits (if applicable)
• Additional city employee benefits
• Stable full-time municipal employment

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required
• Minimum 1 year of experience in carpentry, construction, building maintenance, or a related field preferred
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
• Knowledge of general building repair and maintenance practices
• Ability to read and follow work orders, instructions, and safety procedures
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods
• Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work areas
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and machinery required for building maintenance
• Must have sufficient vision, hearing, and mobility to perform maintenance duties safely