Carpenter Journeyman - Vanderbilt University Hospital
About The Position
The Carpenter Journeyman works under the supervision of the Manager or Lead Carpenter, following written or verbal instructions, sketches, and plans. The role builds, installs, maintains, and repairs existing and new structures and fixtures, including ceilings, concrete and other masonry, doors and hardware, drywall, flooring, millwork, roofs, tile, shop equipment, and walls. It also performs structural remodeling, construction, and demolition, along with other related duties as assigned. This is a full-time position with Vanderbilt Health’s Medical Carpentry team at downtown Nashville hospital locations. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.; weekend and after-hours work may be required as needed. The role works independently with minimal supervision and may provide guidance to entry-level coworkers.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Five years of relevant work experience.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Build, install, maintain, and repair structures and fixtures, including ceilings, masonry, doors and hardware, drywall, flooring, millwork, roofs, tile, shop equipment, and walls.
- Perform structural remodeling, construction, and demolition.
- Maintain shop work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Perform fire alarm response activities appropriate for the Carpentry Shop.
- Follow Medical Center policies and procedures and applicable local and national codes, standards, and regulations.
- Participate as needed in Medical Center orange or yellow alerts described in the Safety and Disaster manual.
- Complete assigned preventive maintenance work requests in a timely manner.
- Complete assigned trouble call work requests in a timely manner.
- Complete assigned work order requests in a timely manner.
- Assist with estimate requests and evaluate materials and manpower to support acceptable workflow.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- The benefits package may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
