Maintenance Tech (Structural/Carpentry) - Pos 3047

City of Greensboro

Greensboro, NC

Build Your Future With Us as a Maintenance Technician – Structural/Carpentry!

Estimated Hiring Salary Range: $43,452 - $48,878 Full Salary Range: $43,452 - $63,917

Benefits:

We offer an outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being.

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Work Schedule:Tuesday – Friday; 6:00am – 4:30pm

The City of Greensboro’s Engineering and Inspections Department – Building Maintenance Division is seeking a motivated and dependable Maintenance Technician (Structural/Carpentry) to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their skills in building maintenance while contributing to the upkeep of essential City facilities.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Stable, full-time employment with growth opportunities
Hands-on work that makes a visible impact in the community
Supportive team environment with on-the-job learning
Opportunity to expand your skills across multiple trades
Commitment to safety, training, and professional development

About the Role

This entry-level position works under the supervision of a Maintenance Mechanic to perform a variety of structural and mechanical maintenance tasks across City facilities. Responsibilities include assisting with repairs, renovations, installations, and preventive maintenance.

You’ll work on a wide range of building components, including:

Roofs, walls, doors, and windows
Stairways, handrails, and locks
Bathroom partitions and ceiling tiles
Flooring, carpet, and sheetrock
Concrete steps, ramps, and masonry
Furniture, cabinets, and countertops

This role requires the ability to:

Use common carpentry tools (power tools, drills, saws, air nailers, etc.)
Read and interpret blueprints and specifications
Follow building codes, safety standards, and OSHA guidelines
Utilize computers or tablets for work order management

Physical Requirements:

Frequent bending, stooping, standing, walking, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Potential Career Path

This role offers a strong foundation for advancement within Building Maintenance and related trades, including:

Maintenance Technician II
Maintenance Mechanic
Senior Maintenance Specialist
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Building Systems or Trades Specialist (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing)

Women, Minorities, and Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply!

This job is Non-Exempt and is subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License
High School Diploma/G.E.D. with 1–3 years of carpentry construction experience (must be clearly reflected on application)
“OR” No High School Diploma with 5-7 years of carpentry construction experience (must be clearly reflected on application)
Experience using carpentry tools and equipment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with additional trades (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC)
Experience with computers, iPads, or general office equipment

Ready to Build Your Career With Us?

If you’re ready to gain valuable hands-on experience, grow your trade skills, and be part of a team that keeps City facilities running smoothly, we encourage you to apply today!