Carpenter II
Newport News Public Schools · Newport News, VA · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Summary
Essential Duties
- Repairs cabinets, desks, tables and other office furniture.
- Repairs doors, locks, signs, screens and similar items, repairs window components and replaces window glass; make and repair screens; operate woodworking machinery; builds custom case work, signs, picture frames, and bulletin boards.
- Makes counter, cabinet and table tops from Formica; replaces floor and ceiling tiles, frames and finishes walls, and constructs shelves.
- Able to operate woodworking machinery, sharpens saws, chisels, planer blades, knives and drill bits.
- Performs concrete repairs and construction of new sidewalks, stoops or ramps.
- Abates or supervises removal of asbestos containing building material.
- Reconciles P-Card transactions.
- Utilizes netbooks to report daily labor and materials usage.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills And/or Abilities Required)
- Completion of standard high school or G.E.D. certificate or trade school course.
- Considerable experience as a Carpenter I.
- Knowledge of the common practices, tools and terminology of the carpentry trade.
- Ability to work from plans and specifications and to follow rough sketches and oral instructions.
- Ability to estimate time and materials needed; ability to operate common woodworking machinery.
- Knowledge of good asbestos abatement procedures.
- Must possess or be willing to obtain an Asbestos Supervisor certification from an EPA authorized training facility. Training must be completed within 60 days of hiring.
- Training must be completed within 60 days of hiring.
- Ability to read, write and do mathematics associated with carpentry work.