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Carpenter - Facilities Services

University of Mississippi Medical Center · Jackson, MS · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Job Requisition ID R00053271 | Full time | Day shift | Hourly pay class

Job Summary

To perform journeyman-level carpentry work to construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures. Utilize a variety of materials, including but not limited to wood, concrete, plaster, tile, brick, metal, and glass.

Responsibilities

  • Performs skilled carpentry work by following instructions, rough sketches, or detailed drawings for the construction, repair, maintenance, and alteration of buildings, doors, partitions, and related fixtures.
  • Repairs and maintains building components, including floors, walls, ceilings, screens, windows, sashes, doors, and furniture.
  • Measures, shapes, and cuts materials to specified dimensions using hand tools, machinery, and power saws.
  • Sands, paints, and stains desks, chairs, and other wooden items.
  • Completes various finishing tasks and assembles frameworks or structures using hand tools, screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
  • Removes and replaces damaged or defective structural components.
  • Constructs rough wooden structures such as barricades, boxes, scaffolds, and frameworks.
  • Operates power equipment including saws, jointers, lathes, sanders, planers, and boring and mortising machines.
  • Maintains a clean work environment, adheres to safety and environmental regulations, and ensures compliance with accrediting and licensing standards.
  • Completes and documents work in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards.
  • The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED and one (1) year of carpenter experience.
  • Valid Driver's License required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Vocational or technical certification.

Skills

  • Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings and structures.
  • Skills in installing, repairing, and selecting the appropriate equipment necessary to complete the job.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints correctly.
  • Ability to comply with safety and environmental guidelines.

Physical and Environmental Demands

  • Frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold.
  • Frequent handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment.
  • Frequent exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations.
  • Occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours.
  • Occasional traveling to offsite locations.
  • Occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature.
  • Frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality.
  • Occasional lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds.
  • Occasional climbing and crawling.
  • Frequent bending, crouching/stooping, kneeling, pushing/pulling, reaching, standing, twisting, and walking.
  • Occasional driving and sitting.

Benefits

Eligible for full benefits.

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