Construction Carpenter II

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.

Summary of the Job: Assist Foreman in training new staff, scheduling work assignments and ordering material. Coordinates and performs all construction activities and projects in the absence of the Foreman. Assures that staff is using proper construction techniques, following Department and Hospital policies and procedures and performing work that complies with Life Safety Code.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• At least one year working in St. Tammany Parish Hospital’s Construction Department is required
• Previous evaluation must represent performance that meets standard
• Must possess computer skills and be able to operate Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Must be competent in at least five of the seven areas listed on the Construction Competency Sheet or have at least one of the following: (Journeyman Electricians License or greater) (Journeyman Plumbers License or greater) (N.A.T.E. – HVAC installation Technician Certification)
• Must have a valid and current state issued driver’s license
• Must maintain and provide proof of automobile insurance (at own expense) in amounts which meet at least the minimum liability coverage limits required by the state of their residence
• Clearance of driving record check
• Driving records shall not contain any of the following within the past 3 years: 3 or more moving violations, 2 or more accidents, 1 major violation

Responsibilities

• Assist Foreman in training new staff
• Scheduling work assignments
• Ordering material
• Coordinates and performs all construction activities and projects in the absence of the Foreman
• Assures that staff is using proper construction techniques
• Assures staff is following Department and Hospital policies and procedures
• Assures staff is performing work that complies with Life Safety Code

What This Job Offers

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