Skilled BTS Carpenter for Farm & Research Facilities

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

The University of Missouri invites applications for a BTS Carpenter at the CAFNR Construction Team, based at the MU South Farm. Responsibilities include building, repairing, and renovating facilities across Missouri research centers

Work as part of a four-person crew, performing concrete, carpentry, and general maintenance tasks. The role requires outdoor duties in extreme weather and possible multi-week travel for site work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Four years of actual work experience and training including the equivalent of apprenticeship or vocational training in the trade.

Responsibilities

• Perform wood and metal building construction, interior finish carpentry, building repairs, and concrete work (footings/pads).
• Forming, pouring, and finishing concrete; framing and finishing structures.
• Operate hand and power tools; assist with maintenance and renovation projects.
• Maintain, safely operate, clean and store all tools and equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Physical stamina

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship or vocational training in trade

Job description

The University of Missouri invites applications for a BTS Carpenter at the CAFNR Construction Team, based at the MU South Farm. Responsibilities include building, repairing, and renovating facilities across Missouri research centers

Work as part of a four-person crew, performing concrete, carpentry, and general maintenance tasks. The role requires outdoor duties in extreme weather and possible multi-week travel for site work.