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How much do mobile carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile carpenter in Rochester, NY is $24.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.62 and $27.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mobile carpenter?

Mobile carpenters are skilled tradespeople who travel to various job sites to perform carpentry work, rather than working from a fixed location or workshop. They are equipped with the tools and materials needed to handle a wide range of tasks such as repairs, installations, framing, and finishing work at homes, businesses, or construction sites. Their mobility allows them to respond quickly to client needs and provide on-site solutions for both small and large projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mobile carpenter?

To thrive as a Mobile Carpenter, you need strong carpentry skills, experience with construction materials, and often a relevant trade certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with power tools, mobile work platforms, and sometimes project management or invoicing software is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, customer service, and time-management skills help you adapt to diverse job sites and client needs. These skills ensure quality workmanship, efficient service delivery, and customer satisfaction in dynamic, on-location environments.

What are some common challenges faced by mobile carpenters while working on different job sites?

Mobile carpenters often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying work environments, transporting tools and materials, and coordinating schedules with clients and other contractors. Each job site may have unique space constraints, safety requirements, or unexpected obstacles that require creative problem-solving. Being organized, flexible, and having strong communication skills are essential to ensure projects stay on track and meet client expectations.

What is the difference between Mobile Carpenter vs Framing Carpenter?

AspectMobile CarpenterFraming Carpenter
CertificationsCarpentry license, OSHA safety trainingCarpentry license, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at various locations, traveling between sitesConstruction sites, primarily framing structures
Industry UsageResidential, commercial, and renovation projectsBuilding frameworks for walls, floors, and roofs

Mobile Carpenters and Framing Carpenters both require similar certifications and often work in construction environments. However, Mobile Carpenters typically travel between multiple sites and handle diverse carpentry tasks, while Framing Carpenters focus specifically on constructing the structural framework of buildings.

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Maintenance Technician II-Atlanta (Cumming, Dacula or Lawrenceville areas preferred)

Invitation Homes

Shortsville, NY • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Invitation Homes rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 256 rated facilities management


Job description

Unlock the Power of You

At Invitation Homes, our associates are the foundation of our success. We connect your work to real impact, invest in your growth, and welcome you to feel at home — because care isn't just something we say, it's something you experience.

Invitation Homes owns and operates homes in great neighborhoods across 16 top U.S. markets. We continue to innovate with smart home technology, an industry-leading maintenance app, and other lifestyle-enhancing services that make leasing easier than owning.

Our market teams — Leasing, Property Management, and Rehab, Turns & Maintenance — work together to deliver excellent resident experiences and maintain high-quality homes. Every associate plays a meaningful role in that mission.

Your Role on the Team

As a Maintenance Technician II at Invitation Homes, you will be performing high-quality maintenance work in our single-family rental homes while providing outstanding customer service to our residents. This includes but is not limited to the following tasks:

  • Completing maintenance service requests across multiple trades

  • Providing excellent customer service and promoting a quality living experience for all residents

  • Perform required work while demonstrating respect for resident’s home

  • Completing regular ProCare visits in residents’ homes to perform proactive maintenance and repairs

    • Complete the associated checklist for each visit within its respective mobile app platform.

    • At the completion of the visit, schedule the next ProCare Maintenance Visit with the resident through the maintenance mobile app

  • Educating residents regarding all maintenance topics by specifically showing webpage of Invitation Homes expectations. ( )

  • Educating residents on the functional systems of their rental home

  • Completing general property condition assessments at all property visits and alerting the property management team when items require immediate attention

  • Reviewing and using Technician-specific reports to find opportunities for improvement

  • Performing repairs in vacant properties while they are on-the-market or during the turn process

  • Properly using and caring for company-supplied tools, materials, and vehicles

  • On a daily basis, proactively review the next day’s appointments to ensure the proper equipment, material, information, and allotted time is available to complete the work in a single visit

  • Adhere to all Invitation Homes safety guidelines

  • Performing other duties as assigned

Your Experience Includes

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • 2-5+ years’ proven experience in residential repairs and maintenance, other building maintenance or related experience

  • OSHA 10 is required (new hires will have up to 90 days to complete OSHA 10 certification if not already certified) 

  • The following certifications are a plus:

    • EPA Certification: Type I, Type II, and/or EPA Universal

    • HVAC Certification

    • CPO certification (pool)

  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills as well as strong verbal and written communication skills; multi-lingual is a plus

  • Comfortability using mobile devices (i.e. iPad and/or iPhone) and various mobile applications

  • Understanding of residential construction and mechanical systems and ability to perform general repairs in some of the following: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, sheetrock, exterior structural, HVAC (minor) and appliances. Some training will be provided.

  • Must possess a current driver's license, automobile insurance, and any other licenses and/or certification as required by state law

  • Ability to be at work on a regular and consistent basis including occasional weekends and holidays

  • Ability to provide basic hand and power tools

  • Ability to perform work that requires the following:

    • Frequent climbing, reaching, use of fingers, stooping, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, lifting, talking, and hearing

    • Ability to lift and/or move an excess of 50 pounds or more and operate standard maintenance equipment as assigned

Why Invitation Homes

We believe when our residents thrive, our associates thrive. Here, you're not just filling a role — you're building a career at a company that invests in your growth and welcomes you for who you are.

What's in it for you

  • Competitive pay and annual bonus program for all associates

  • Generous PTO including vacation accrual, sick time, volunteer time, and standard and floating holidays

  • 401(k) with company matching contributions

  • Casual dress code and a genuinely great work environment

  • Team events, celebrations, and a culture that values connection

  • Employee Resource Groups: Together with Women, Asian Alliance, Black Collective, Juntos, Gen Next, Valor, and Open Invitation

  • Career growth paths and learning opportunities — we promote from within


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