Carpenter I - Facilities Management

Texas Woman’s University • Denton, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs skilled carpentry work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of structures and furnishings. Responsibilities involve the performance of skilled tasks in the construction, repair and alteration of existing structures and buildings, and in the construction, installation and repair of equipment and furnishings. Work is performed under general supervision and performance is based upon completion of assignments and results obtained. The performance evaluation is conducted through the performance evaluation system and in accordance with the University Policies & Procedures.

Requirements

• Valid Texas driver’s license and a safe driving record such as required by the university for Driver’s Authorization.
• Regular and reliable attendance at the University during regular scheduled days and work hours is an essential function of this position.
• All employees share the responsibility of maintaining information security and privacy requirements within the university by adhering to Federal and State regulations, and TWU Policies & Procedures.
• Knowledge of and use of the standard practices, methods, tools, equipment, and materials of the trade.
• Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
• Ability to use trade related equipment including electric saws, jointer, planer, drill press, and sander.
• Ability to use tools such as a hammer, tape measure, saw, chisel, screwdriver, and level.
• Ability to climb a ladder and work from scaffolding.
• Ability to communicate orally and deal with the public.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, installs, and repairs cabinets, shelves, doors, windows, walls, acoustical ceilings, door and window facings, wood and glass paneling, floor covering, roofing, and similar items.
• Makes alterations to existing structures by installing or removing walls, partitions, and similar construction.
• Assists in the preparation of stages and booths for special events.
• Secures necessary supplies and materials from the warehouse as directed by the supervisor.
• Makes estimates of time and material required for a job.
• Transports materials and supplies to the work site.
• Performs other duties as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED