Carpenter

Milwaukee County • Milwaukee, WI

8d • $28 - $42

About The Position

Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day.
Miwaukee County oversees operations from our Airport, Behavioral Health, Child Support, Combined Court Operations, Sheriff's Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks, Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and at the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to our Seniors and those with Disabilities in Aging and Disability Services, and Veterans in Veterans Services. Our employees also remain committed to serving the cultural, human, recreational, and social needs of the entire community.
Miwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If disability related accommodations are needed, please contact 414-278-3936. For submitted application inquiries please contact [email protected]. Please note: an online application must be submitted for consideration.
We are searching for Changemakers to come and join our team and discover our diverse and versatile community of independent spirits and unique talents, we are redefining the way you think about Milwaukee County!
Summary: Perform journey-level work in the construction, repair and maintenance of building, site and all related physical assets as required.

Requirements

• Current residency in the State of Wisconsin required.
• A valid State of Wisconsin Driver’s License at time of hire and maintained throughout employment.
• HS Diploma/GED
• At least Five (5) year or more of work experience as a Journeyman Carpenter.
• Applicants must successfully undergo a criminal history background check to establish security clearance for Milwaukee County facilities and maintain this clearance throughout employment.
• Basic knowledge of all related computer and software applications, such as word processing and spreadsheets and Email, Work Order System.
• State or Federal Carpenter Apprenticeship completion certificate

Responsibilities

• Rough and finish carpentry: Perform rough and finish carpentry tasks related to remodeling and new construction projects. Create & install signage as required. Furniture and cabinet making & repair. Cubicle assembly and modifications. Installation & repair of door hardware and locking devices.
• Perform Work Orders: Complete assigned work/work orders as directed. Respond to emergencies on a 24/7 basis. Complete reactive work orders as necessary. Complete preventative maintenance work orders. Document work via electronic work order system (currently City Works).
• Carpenter Shop Duties: Maintain inventory of commonly used materials and equipment. Perform maintenance on shop equipment.
• Administrative Duties: Completes requisitions for the purchase of tools and materials. Completes required/assigned training. Maintain project records such as as-builts, specification manuals, other technical information, and communicate changes to the Engineering Department. Complete time recording for hours worked. Respond to e-mail correspondence.
• Participate in Contracted Projects: Project Planning and Review: Attend operation/capital projects meetings. Offer recommendations regarding departmental assets. Support contracted T&M projects and/or staff as necessary.
• Interdepartmental cooperation/coordination: Collaborate with other departments to support the overall needs of County facilities.
• Other Duties as Assigned: Perform supportive and generalized duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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