Carpenter 7-E9 - Maintenance & Construction Unit

State of Michigan•Lansing, MI

About The Position

The Carpenter performs carpentry work under the direction of a supervisor or Crew Leader while developing carpentry skills and carrying out other essential trade duties. The role works with construction tradespeople in performing their duties and responsibilities and completing their tasks. The employee may also support other areas within the Occupancy Services Division (OSD) as needed. This is a full-time position. The typical education level is high school completion. Experience requirements vary by classification: Carpenter 7 requires no specific type or amount of experience; Carpenter 8 requires two years assisting skilled trades workers in the carpentry trade; and Carpenter E9 requires four years of carpentry experience, including two years equivalent to Carpenter 8. Newly hired state employees must pass a pre-employment drug test. Criminal records will be checked, and any offer is conditional on the results establishing eligibility for employment. Use of AI in the selection process is not permitted.

Requirements

  • Education typically acquired through completion of high school.
  • Carpenter 7: no specific type or amount of experience is required.
  • Carpenter 8: two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the carpentry trade.
  • Carpenter E9: four years of experience in the carpentry trade, including two years equivalent to a Carpenter 8.
  • Newly hired state employees must pass a pre-employment drug test.
  • Criminal records will be checked; employment offers are conditional on background-check results indicating eligibility.
  • Use of AI in the selection process is not permitted.

Responsibilities

  • Perform carpentry work under the direction of a supervisor or Crew Leader.
  • Develop carpentry skills and perform other essential trade duties.
  • Work with construction tradespeople in performing duties and responsibilities and completing tasks.
  • Support other areas within the Occupancy Services Division as needed.

Benefits

  • Eligible to participate in benefits offered by the state.
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