Trades Generalist - Carpenter/Locksmith

Duties

• Has working knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the craft or crafts to which assigned
• Uses tools, machines, equipment and material of the craft or crafts to which assigned.
• Trains and supervises others
• Plans and lays out work and diagnoses problems
• Efficiently reads and interprets plans, diagrams, architectural blueprints and specifications
• Understands and carries out written and oral instructions

Requirements

• Operates a variety of hand, power and special tools for extended periods
• Performs moderate to heavy manual labor
• Works from ladders, man lifts or scaffolding
• Effectively uses and comprehends parts, operating and repair manuals
• Has good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with others as a team
• Possesses a valid NYS Driver license, class D or above (other than a motorcycle license)
• Is able and willing to work overtime, sometimes on short notice, responds to off-hour emergency requests, and provides an acceptable response
• Is familiar with pertinent codes related to structure and fire safety
• Works well with diverse groups, as a team, with a positive customer service attitude
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses electric door operators and sliding doors
• Repairs and installs electric strike
• Obtains Asbestos Supervisor Certification within six (6) months of hire
• Diagnoses various locking mechanisms & door hardware failures and recommends possible solutions

Minimum Qualifications

• Four years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled journey-level worker which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program
• Candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated and able to pass LENS Check

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in similar structural repair environment
• Basic fire door requirements
• Demonstrated computer experience, preferably with Microsoft Office Suite, Footprints work order system, Keystone 600 key management software, HPC CodeSource, Vision Expert 9 software