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BFT Carpenter
Job in
Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02143, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Carpentry
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The General Hospital Corporation
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary
Under supervision, performs routine carpentry tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of wood structures, fixtures, and furnishings according to blueprints, drawings, and specific instructions.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
* Performs general carpentry tasks such as demolishing and rebuilding walls, installing suspended ceilings, installing drywall, and so forth.
* Designs, builds, installs, and/or repairs shelves, bulletin boards, desk tops, cabinets, partitions, and so forth according to blueprints or drawings.
* Installs doors, frames, windows, and wall shelves. Hangs doors, sets frames, and fixes door closers and hinges.
* Builds a variety of fixtures on request, such as picture frames and coat racks.
* Estimates the time required and supplies needed for carpentry projects.
* Operates hand and power tools such as saws, lathes, handsaws, sanders, drills, drill presses, hammers, and so forth.
* Performs minor repairs to hospital furniture, including broken chairs, desks, etc.
* On a quarterly basis, inspect & repair all patient rooms, corridors, and stairwells.
Qualifications
Education Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Related Field of Study preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Direct carpentry experience in wood constructions, maintenance, and repair 3-5 years required Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of carpentry skills, such as cabinet making.
- Must be able to operate safely and efficiently a variety of hand and power tools.
- Work requires the ability to regularly lift lumber, doors, and other heavy items (over 70 lbs.).
- Must be physically able to use a respirator.
- Must be able to read, write, and perform arithmetic calculations in order to read and interpret drawings and sketches and complete accurate measurements.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements Standing Constantly (67-100%) Walking Constantly (67-100%) Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Frequently (34-66%) Pulling Frequently (34-66%) Climbing Occasionally (3-33%) Balancing Constantly (67-100%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Occasionally (3-33%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Temporary
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$23.34 - $33.37/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;
however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and…
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