Hospital Carpenter: Facility Maintenance & Cabinetry

University of Washington Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Harborview Medical Center in Seattle is seeking a journey-level Carpenter to perform maintenance and repair work across hospital facilities. Under general supervision, you will install framing, drywall, doors and windows, and provide wall protection to support patient care areas.

Responsibilities include repairing walls, ceilings, fixtures and patient furniture, installing cabinets and casework, and using power tools to service building systems.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a carpenter; or full journey status as a carpenter in a union; or four years’ applicable work experience.
• Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Install metal stud framing, drywall, wall protection and doors, frames, and windows.
• Repair walls, ceilings, screens, doors, furniture, fixtures, stairs, and roofs.
• Build and install cabinets, patient furniture, staff furniture and casework.
• Install wall hung fixtures and medical equipment components.
• Adjust, repair or replace locks, weather stripping, screens, hinges, and hardware.
• Operate power equipment such as saws, jointers, lathes, sanders and planers.

Skills

Carpentry

Maintenance work

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Harborview Medical Center in Seattle is seeking a journey-level Carpenter to perform maintenance and repair work across hospital facilities. Under general supervision, you will install framing, drywall, doors and windows, and provide wall protection to support patient care areas.

Responsibilities include repairing walls, ceilings, fixtures and patient furniture, installing cabinets and casework, and using power tools to service building systems.