Carpenter

University of Massachusetts Medical School; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Massachusetts Medical School is seeking a Carpentry Specialist to perform installation, repair, and maintenance of walls, doors, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and related hardware. The role includes reading blueprints, complying with safety procedures, and traveling to off-site locations as needed.

The position requires a trade school diploma or equivalent experience and at least 3 years of journeyman level work, with proficiency in power tools and using digital devices such as an

Qualifications

• Trade school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 3 years Journeyman level experience.
• Knowledge of power tools used in carpentry.
• Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches.
• Ability to utilize electronic devices such as an iPad.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to off-site locations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records and pertinent data.
• Perform preventive maintenance procedures as outlined in the computerized maintenance management system.
• Ensure materials and equipment requirements are at site to complete work efficiently.
• Install, repair, modify, and maintain walls, doors, window jams, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and all hardware.
• Ability to layout and install doors in masonry and drywall partitions.
• Ability to layout and install acoustical ceiling systems and resilient flooring.
• Hang doors, install and repair windows flashing and expansion joints.
• Construct laminate covered cabinetry and install these and other pre-manufactured cabinets.
• Erect and dismantle modular furniture panel systems.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Power tools knowledge

Safety procedures

Blueprints reading

Electronic devices (iPad)

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Education

Trade school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director or designee, the Carpentry Specialist maintains records, and conducts installations, repairs, modifications and maintenance of walls, doors, window jams, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and any and all hardware necessary to complete these tasks, as well as masonry work.

Responsibilities

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain records and pertinent data.
• Perform preventive maintenance procedures as outlined in the computerized maintenance management system.
• Ensure materials and equipment requirements are at site to complete work in an efficient manner.
• Installs, repairs, modifies, and maintains walls, doors, window jams, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and any and all hardware necessary to complete these tasks.
• Ability to layout and install doors as in masonry and drywall partitions.
• Ability to layout and install acoustical ceiling systems and resilient flooring.
• Hang doors, install and repair windows flashing and expansion joints.
• Ability to construct laminate covered cabinetry and install these and other forms of pre-manufactured cabinetry.
• Ability to erect and dismantle modular furniture panel systems.
• While in the performance of routine duties, may be required, as needed, to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification; where the work or task does not require a specific license.
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Trade school diploma, or equivalent experience
• 3 years working at a Journeyman level
• Knowledge of power tools used in carpentry trade.
• Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions particular to the trade.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches, and working from oral or written instructions.
• Ability to utilize electronic devices, such as an iPad
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to off-site locations