Alaska Carpenter — Rural Health Project Work

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO starting at 4.5 weeks

11 paid holidays

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Plus More

Job summary

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is seeking a skilled carpenter to construct, repair, and maintain wooden structures across rural Alaska villages. The role requires several years of carpentry experience and a valid Alaska driver’s license.

Alaska Journeyman Carpenter certification is preferred. Occasional travel to village work sites is expected, with exposure to hazards and physical work in high locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five (5) years minimum experience in carpentry-related work.
• Must be able to travel to village work sites occasionally.
• Alaska Journeyman Carpenter certification preferred.
• Valid State of Alaska Driver's License.
• Exposed to hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment.
• May be exposed to toxic chemicals.
• Works in precarious or high locations (ladders, scaffolding, etc.).
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, repairs, and maintains wooden structures such as furniture, equipment, partitions, and other parts of buildings using hand and power tools as assigned.
• Assists with general maintenance activities as directed.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Driver's license

Journeyman certification

Reading and writing

Present information

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Alaska Journeyman Carpenter certification (preferred)

Job description

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is seeking a skilled carpenter to construct, repair, and maintain wooden structures across rural Alaska villages. The role requires several years of carpentry experience and a valid Alaska driver’s license.

Alaska Journeyman Carpenter certification is preferred. Occasional travel to village work sites is expected, with exposure to hazards and physical work in high locations.