Construction Worker

WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled construction worker to join their team. In this role, you will perform a wide range of construction tasks that support healthcare facilities. Your expertise in framing, drywall installation, electrical work, and plumbing will be essential in maintaining and enhancing the hospital's infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the healthcare mission. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in construction, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years of construction experience in commercial/residential settings.
• Building maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled construction tasks including framing and drywall installation.
• Install electrical systems and HVAC ductwork safely.
• Manage plumbing installations and flooring materials.

Skills

Decision Making Under Pressure

Multi-Priority Management

Stress Management

Education

Trade or Vocational School Completion

Certification in Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, or HVAC

Job description

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Performs a wide range of skilled and unskilled construction tasks on assigned renovation and new construction projects that support the healthcare mission of Princeton Community Hospital and its facilities.

Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3 years of experience in the construction field performing work in a commercial/residential setting.
• One year building maintenance experience.

Preferred Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

• Completion of educational curriculum from a trade or vocational school.
• Preferred license or certification of at least one of the following construction disciplines: Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, or HVAC.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

• Framing with metal studs
• Measuring, cutting, hanging drywall
• Finishing drywall by taping, sanding, and applying a finish
• Framing and hanging doors
• Installing electrical conduit and pulling wiring
• Installing a variety of electrical devices and safely terminating connections
• Installing and hanging HVAC ductwork and devices
• Roughing in and installing new plumbing fixtures, valves, supply, drain and vent lines
• Installing different types of flooring materials

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform Shift Work
• Use of personal protective equipment
• Work in areas that are confined and crowded
• Use of fitted respirator
• Use of latex gloves
• On-call work
• Works alone
• Depth perception
• Color vision
• Finger dexterity
• Repetitive arm/hand movements
• Reach above shoulders
• Walk 6 hours per day
• Hear alarms/phone/tape recorder
• Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
• Pushing Up to 200lbs - Frequent
• Pulling Up to 200lbs - Frequent
• Stooping - Infrequent
• Kneeling - Infrequent

Skills And Abilities:

• Make decisions under pressure
• Handle multiple priorities
• Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
• Manage stress appropriately

Additional Job Description
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
Shift: United States of America
Company: PCH Princeton Community Hospital
Cost Center: 606 PCH Facilities Engineering
Address: 122 12th Street, Princeton, West Virginia

WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.