Campus Technical Trades Lead — Maintenance & Events

utaustin; Utah; On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Staff tuition assistance

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin's University Unions division is seeking a Technical Trades Crew Leader for the Maintenance Shop on UT's main campus. You will provide shop leadership, technical guidance, and journey-level carpentry skills to support renovation, repair, and special events across campus.

You will lead a team, coordinate with project managers, maintain safety protocols, and ensure timely, high-quality workmanship in alignment with university goals and department policies.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or GED.
• Three years journey-level experience in the carpentry trade.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and work standards, with or without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor staff in facility renovation, repair and construction projects.
• Provide shop and job-site direction, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Read and interpret sketches and drawings, and work to campus standards.
• Respond to emergencies and support events as needed.

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin's University Unions division is seeking a Technical Trades Crew Leader for the Maintenance Shop on UT's main campus. You will provide shop leadership, technical guidance, and journey-level carpentry skills to support renovation, repair, and special events across campus.

You will lead a team, coordinate with project managers, maintain safety protocols, and ensure timely, high-quality workmanship in alignment with university goals and department policies.