Facilities Craftsman III (may underfill)

Salt Lake City Corporation
•$27 - $36

About The Position

Under the direction of a Facilities Operations Supervisor, serves as a senior-level, multi-craft facilities professional performing and leading complex carpentry, fine millwork, cabinetry, and locksmithing work while providing technical leadership and project oversight. The posting may underfill the position at Facilities Craftsman II. The position is full-time, scheduled for 40 hours per week, and is represented by AFSCME. The Facilities Craftsman III leads and performs advanced finish carpentry, fine millwork, and custom cabinetry projects requiring exceptional precision and problem solving. The role designs, fabricates, and installs specialized architectural woodwork and cabinetry; manages complex locksmithing tasks; reviews plans and specifications; estimates materials; and plans work methods. It provides training, mentoring, and technical direction to lower-level staff and apprentices, and acts as lead worker coordinating with supervisors, contractors, and facility stakeholders. The position may be underfilled at Facilities Craftsman II. At that level, the employee independently performs construction, remodeling, and structural and interior-finish repairs; completes finish carpentry, architectural trim, fine millwork, and custom cabinetry; fabricates and installs cabinets and casework; services and troubleshoots locking hardware; interprets complex drawings; and coordinates work sequencing while guiding apprentices and Facilities Craftsman I staff. Working conditions involve moderately heavy physical activity, lifting or moving medium to heavy weights, and working in difficult positions or confined spaces. Work may take place in trenches, ceilings, on ladders, bucket lifts, scissor lifts, and roofs at heights exceeding 100 feet. The role has high exposure to dust, fumes, noise, dampness, temperature extremes, chemicals, grease, and outdoor weather throughout the year. It may involve considerable stress during emergencies and time constraints, with possible risk of injury or death, and requires adapting to changing conditions, service interruptions, construction, and facilities operations. The stated salary ranges are $25.76–$33.93 for Facilities Craftsman II and $27.35–$35.99 for Facilities Craftsman III. The position is eligible for full city benefits. The position remains open until filled and may close at any time without notice.

Requirements

  • Facilities Craftsman III: Six or more years of paid journey-level experience in carpentry and facilities crafts.
  • Advanced expertise in finish carpentry, fine millwork, cabinetry, and locksmithing.
  • Valid Utah State Driver’s License; CDL Class A or B may be required.
  • For underfill at Facilities Craftsman II: Four years of documented, paid journey-level carpentry or facilities crafts experience, or proven proficiency in all Facilities Craftsman I requirements.
  • For underfill at Facilities Craftsman II: Demonstrated proficiency in finish carpentry, cabinetry, and locksmithing.
  • Ability to perform moderately heavy physical activity, including pushing, pulling, or lifting medium to heavy weights.
  • Ability to work in difficult positions, stand, walk, or sit in uncomfortable positions for extended periods, and squat or crawl into small spaces.
  • Ability to work in trenches, ceilings, on ladders, bucket lifts, scissor lifts, and roofs at heights exceeding 100 feet.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to diverse conditions and changing assignments, including operation of various facilities equipment and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and perform advanced finish carpentry, fine millwork, and custom cabinetry projects requiring exceptional precision and problem solving.
  • Design, fabricate, and install specialized architectural woodwork and cabinetry.
  • Manage complex locksmithing tasks.
  • Review plans and specifications, estimate materials, and plan work methods.
  • Train, mentor, and provide technical direction to lower-level staff and apprentices.
  • Act as lead worker on projects and coordinate with supervisors, contractors, and facility stakeholders.
  • At the Facilities Craftsman II level, independently perform construction, remodeling, and repair of structures and interior finishes.
  • Complete finish carpentry, architectural trim, fine millwork, and custom cabinetry from layout through installation.
  • Fabricate cabinets and casework using shop and field techniques requiring precision and craftsmanship.
  • Install, service, and troubleshoot locking hardware, including cylindrical and mortise locks.
  • Interpret complex blueprints, specifications, and drawings.
  • Coordinate work sequencing and provide technical guidance to apprentices and Facilities Craftsman I staff.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid vacation and personal leave
  • Six to twelve weeks of paid parental leave from day one of employment
  • Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement
  • Discounted supplemental benefits, including pet insurance and legal services
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