Carpenter

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission•Everett, PA

23d•Onsite

About The Position

This is skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of wooden and metal articles, equipment and structures at various locations for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC). An employee in this class is responsible for performing skilled tasks in accordance with standard practices of the carpentry trade. Work is assigned and reviewed by a supervisor for completion and compliance with specifications and standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent certification.
Possession of a valid driver’s license.
Completion of carpentry technical training at an accredited technical school and three (3) years of experience in carpentry; OR five (5) years of documented carpentry experience.

Nice To Haves

Customer Service
Problem Solving/Analysis
Communication Proficiency
Reliability
Mathematical Understanding
Quality Control
Teamwork Orientation
Analytical Thinking
Active Listening
Initiative Driven
Technical Innovation

Responsibilities

General carpentry work in the installation, repair, alteration and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, screens, windows, scaffolding, concrete forms, wood fixtures and furniture.
Operates power saws, jointers, wood lathes, planers, borers, sanders and other associated shop equipment.
Cleans, sharpens and repairs hand and bench tools.
Estimates and enters time and materials required for assigned tasks and maintains simple records.
Operates power equipment and hand tools in carpentry shop.
Ensures compliance with building, health and safety codes and standards.
Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches and prints.
Utilizes a PTC radio system for transmitting and receiving information.
Uses and properly maintains tools and equipment of the carpenter trade.
Must be available 24/7/365 for emergency response.
Performs related duties as assigned.