What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at OTA?
Position: Carpenter
Location: Baltimore Region
Contract Type: Full-time / Contract
Certifications Required: OSHA 10, Forklift Operator Certification
Overview:
We are seeking reliable and skilled Carpenters to support the maintenance and repair of MTA Light Rail facilities across the Baltimore region. This is a hands-on role with a wide variety of tasks across multiple transit properties including stations, shops, and storage buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform carpentry and masonry work (walls, ceilings, stairs, trim, baseboards, doors, sidewalks, etc.)
- Conduct minor furniture and equipment repairs
- Paint station amenities and perform graffiti abatement
- Repair flooring, windows, roofing, gutters, and more
- Assist with signage installation and removal
- Operate a forklift to manage and store bulk materials
- Participate in preventive maintenance inspections and repairs
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site
Required Certifications and Training:
- OSHA 10 Certification (Required)
- Forklift Operator Certification (Required)
- Must complete Railroad Worker Protection (RWP) training
- Must complete On Site Coordinator (OSC) training
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.
