Carpenter​/Architectural Renovation Technician

The NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who plan, build and maintain the spaces that foster an environment where innovation, learning, and community thrive. Through this work, we help create spaces that empower students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential. Operating year-round, we manage more than 16.7 million gross square feet of built space and oversee 4,733 acres of campus infrastructure through a series of core departments, each composed of multiple specialized units:

* Design & Construction

* Business Operations

* Campus Operations and Maintenance

* Campus Planning and Strategic Investment

Whether responding to a maintenance request, shaping future facilities or creating spaces that inspire discovery, our team is grounded in excellence, service and stewardship.

Join the pack and become part of one of the largest and most respected employers in the state, helping shape the future of our campus community. Take a look below to see what we offer!

Wolfpack

Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

* Medical, Dental, and Vision

* Flexible Spending Account

* Retirement Programs

* Disability Plans

* Life Insurance

* Accident Plan

* Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs

* 12 Holidays Each Year

* Tuition and Academic Assistance

* And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time

Employment status . Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Essential

Job Duties

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter/Architectural Renovation Technician to join our Carpentry Shop. In this role, you will perform renovations, installations, and alterations to existing structures, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship in every project. The ideal candidate will have expertise in drywall, ceiling systems, flooring, cabinetry, and general carpentry work, along with a strong understanding of materials, blueprints, and safety protocols.

If you have a passion for precision and take pride in your work, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team!

Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

* Perform drywall installation, ceiling systems, flooring, cabinetry, and counter top installations

* Work on metal or wood stud wall systems

* Perform trim work, hang doors, drill and set door hardware, and install windows

* Remove walls, install partitions, and alter rooms or add to existing structures using hand and power tools

* Use machines, tools, instruments, equipment, and materials associated with various carpentry tasks

* Perform accurate measurements and finishes for carpentry work

* Regularly assess safety conditions, identify potential hazards, and communicate them to supervisors

* Implement accident prevention and corrective measures in work-related areas

* Communicate with customers to improve service delivery based on their feedback, relaying information to the Supervisor

* Safely use various types of ladders and lift, carry, and move items weighing 50-90 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Other Responsibilities

* This position has been designated as essential personnel for the University and may be required to report to work during adverse weather conditions even though the University may be operating on an alternate schedule

* This position may assist with snow and ice removal under the direction of a supervisor

* Assists other trades as required

Qualifications

Minimum Experience/Education

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Optional Guidelines:
Experience in the Trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience working in a university performing building renovations. This includes installing and finishing drywall, ceiling systems, flooring, cabinetwork and counter top installations

* Knows and functions in at least one other trade and possesses general knowledge of others

Required License or Certification

* Must have valid driver's license

* Must be able to obtain a valid NCDL within 60 days of hire & must be maintained

Valid NC Driver's License required Yes Commercial Driver's License Required? No