Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

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1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and
2)

Education:

school name, degree type, and major.

Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number S06269P

Position Title

Department

Department Facilities  Maint

Location

Location Arlington

Job Family

Job Family Facilities/Construction

Position Status

Position Status Full-time

Work Hours

Work Hours Standard

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday; 8:00am – 4:30pm.

Open to

Open to External and Internal

Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.

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Job Summary

The Carpenter will provide journeyman level skills performing carpentry work. Responsible for using power and hand tools in carpentry, construction, cabinetry, maintenance, demolition, repair and residential buildings, classrooms, housing, sidewalks, parking lots, offices and all other University facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform general carpentry, construction, cabinetry, building maintenance, building modifications and demolition including but not limited to:
  • Framing, wood and metal materials, rubber and vinyl trim and finish carpentry, Sheetrock hanging, concrete forming, rebar, pouring and finishing, doors, door jams, door closer and hinge installation, suspended ceilings, tile and grid work, vinyl and ceramic tile, cabinet construction, repairs and modifications.
• Repair, construction and installation of tables, benches, cabinets, bookshelves, desks, countertops, lamination, a variety of wall, floor, ceiling mounts and wall coverings, detail kitchen appliances and bathroom fixtures.
• Maintenance, repairs and modifications of existing structures, including but not limited to:
  • Doors, walls, windows, floors, mounted fixtures, ceilings, furniture, chairs and all other campus seating, laundry facilities, showers, tubs, bedrooms, dining & kitchen areas.
• Keep track of material usage and labor for individual or combined work assignments.
• Inspect current and future work assignments.
• Assist in ordering and pick-up of materials from vendors.
• Act as a Shop representative to University Departments while performing work assignments.
• Responds to on‑call emergencies before/during/after normal hours of operation. This includes but not limited to:
  • Fires, electrical outages, floods, icy conditions and any other type of campus emergency.
• Perform all duties as assigned to shop or as assigned by Carpenter Shop Supervisor or Carpenter Leader.
• Drive a UTA owned vehicle.
• Accuracy in all phases of work performed.

Minimum Qualifications

• General Educational Development ( GED ).
• Three (3) years of skilled/journeyman level experience.
• This position requires a Texas Class “C” Operator’s Driver’s License and three (3) years of acceptable driving history.
• Skilled with tools of the carpentry trade, including the use of power woodworking machinery.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or higher.
• Four (4) years of skilled/journeyman level experience.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to understand and follow work orders, drawings, written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Ability to complete all physical tasks as needed.

Other Requirements

• Alertness and careful attention is required to avoid injury to self and to others.

Working Conditions

• May work in all weather conditions.
• May work in extreme temperatures.
• May work around chemical fumes.
• May work around chemicals.
• May work around electrical and mechanical hazards.
• Involve exposure to one or…