Carpenter

AmeriTech Contracting is seeking a Carpenter who will perform hands-on construction and carpentry work at company properties, ensuring quality craftsmanship, safety, and adherence to project specifications. This role requires frequent travel, flexibility, and strong teamwork across multiple job locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical labor including framing, drywall, painting, and concrete work.
• Travel to and work at assigned company properties as directed.
• Measure, shape, and cut materials to specified dimensions.
• Install structures and fixtures such as windows, doors, flooring, trim, and hardware.
• Safely erect and dismantle scaffolding and ladders.
• Support site safety and quality control programs.
• Inspect and maintain hand and power tools; report unsafe conditions immediately.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and dispose of waste properly.
• Follow written and verbal safety instructions.
• Represent the company professionally with customers, contractors, and coworkers.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support project success.

Qualifications Required

• Willingness and ability to travel frequently and have reliable transportation.
• Minimum of two (2) years of carpentry experience.
• Strong work ethic with integrity, maturity, and teamwork.
• Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and carpentry tools.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Skilled in framing, foundations, and finish carpentry.
• Basic math and geometry proficiency.
• Attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required government site clearances (including FRA).

• Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver’s license as it is essential to the performing job duties.

• Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Flexibility for night and weekend work as needed.

Working Conditions

• Work performed primarily at company properties and occasional project sites.
• Exposure to moving machinery, heights, outdoor weather, and loud noise.
• Must comply with all company and site safety procedures.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Physical Demands

Constantly:

Standing, walking, bending, twisting, lifting up to 20 lbs., pushing/pulling, balancing, and repetitive motions.

Frequently:

Lifting/carrying 25-50 lbs., reaching above/below shoulders, and climbing.

Occasionally:

Lifting up to 50 lbs., kneeling, crawling, squatting, or sitting.

Note: This position requires consistent travel to company properties and flexibility to meet project schedules, including occasional nights and weekends.

Requirements

• Must reside in Connecticut

Benefits

• Benefits & Career Growth:
• 401(k) with company matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

  Ameritech Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.