Carpenter-Intermediate

UT Health San Antonio•San Antonio, TX

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Carpenter provides skilled craftsmanship as a journeyman carpenter. The role completes construction, alteration, repair, and maintenance work on new and existing buildings and structures, including floors, roofs, walls, stairways, doors, windows, cabinets, ceiling tiles, and restroom partitions. Work also includes locating and repairing leaks and transitions, maintaining repair records, operating and maintaining tools and equipment, estimating time and materials, and assisting other trades as needed. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Requirements

Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools used in construction or repair.
Ability to install and repair items and select appropriate equipment to complete jobs.
Knowledge of repairing VCT or ceramic floor tiles.
Knowledge of industrial roof repairs.
Knowledge of the installation, waterproofing, repair, and maintenance of sheet metal or lead flashing.
Extensive knowledge of the operation and care of associated large and small power equipment and hand tools.
Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to accurately read blueprints.
Ability to comply with safety and environmental guidelines.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Complete carpentry work in the construction, alteration, repair, and maintenance of new and existing buildings and structures, including floors, roofs, walls, stairways, doors, windows, cabinets, ceiling tiles, and restroom partitions.
Locate, seal, and repair leaks and transitions.
Maintain records of repairs and their locations.
Operate power saws, planers, jointers, hand tools, and other equipment.
Select wood, cut it to size, and sand surfaces.
Clean, sharpen, and repair hand tools, bench tools, saws, and other equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
Assist with estimating the time and materials required for jobs.
Assist other trades as needed, including plumbing and electrical work.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Free employee medical insurance, with family coverage available through payroll deduction.
Group term life insurance and basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance provided at no cost, with additional coverage available for purchase.
Three dental insurance plan options.
Two vision plan options.
Disability insurance enrollment option.
Flexible spending accounts for qualifying dependent-care and out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.
Retirement plan options through TRS or ORP, plus voluntary retirement programs.
Paid time off of 128 to 208 hours annually, based on years of service.
Extended illness leave accrual of 8 hours per month.
Up to 240 hours of paid family leave after six months of consecutive employment.
12 paid holidays each year.
Discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.