| Position Title |
Carpenter |
| Job Description |
The Carpenter performs all duties, orders, and actions to maintain, repair, improve, and modify campus buildings and grounds considered necessary by faculty, staff, management, or outside parties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Receive daily instructions regarding tasks or jobs that require completion.
- Plan tasks according to their importance, taking safety and the conditions involved into account.
- Organize equipment, materials, and tasks to maximize the time spent executing tasks and minimizing issues, delays, and interruptions.
- Use knowledge, skills, and creative solutions to perform tasks, using salvage and storing reusable materials to minimize cost.
- Maintain a high level of cleanliness and safety at the worksite.
- Rspond to any issues that arise when on call.
- Record all pertinent info via electronic files.
- Sign off on jobs and report all expenses to a supervisor or administrative assistant.
- Follow up on and monitor past jobs if there were outstanding issues or ongoing concerns.
- Provide guidance, assistance, and training to other staff as required.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- General knowledge of machinery and mechanical, electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems.
- Knowledge of relevant safety requirements, and the ability to maintain a safe working area.
- Knowledge of the materials used, industry standards, and trends in carpentry.
- Good math skills, and the ability to create estimates and use measuring tools.
- Ability to be creative and resourceful.
- Organized thinker with exceptional attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to give and receive verbal instructions.
- Ability to serve as a liaison between two or more parties.
- Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously .
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| Required Qualifications |
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have one to three years of experience of working as a carpenter
- Experience with using hand tools, chemical solvents, and coatings
- A valid driver’s license
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| Preferred Qualifications |
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| Physical Demands |
- Very Heavy Work
- Exerting in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises, and travel.
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| FLSA |
Non-Exempt |
| Additional Demands |
- Will work indoors and outdoors, and will be routinely exposed to inclement weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
- Exposed to the intense noise of carpentry and other equipment, machinery, and tools.
- Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dust, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, bodily fluids, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, and working at height.
- May be required to wear a respirator.
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| Hours of Work |
M-F 7am-3:30pm
Weekends and Night as required |
