Carpenter
University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union
Posting Details Job Title Carpenter Requisition Number RE48862 Working Title Department Name 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 41 Salary Range $15.83-25.30/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education
May work at various locations on the University Campus and transport
materials and/or equipment to such locations.
May be exposed to elements of weather and temperature extremes while on-the-job and when traveling to/from job site(s).
Performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and movement of the whole body, such as required in climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Ability to work off scissor lift, aerial lift, scaffolds and ladders. Shift 7:00am – 3:30pm (Monday – Friday)
Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors requiring night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary Reporting directly to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, this position: Inspects the worksite to determine materials, equipment, tool requirements and methods to be used Plans, lays out, assembles, finishes, and installs materials, equipment, and fixtures as required by the scope of the work Reads and interprets blueprints Performs new work inside/outside buildings, including: rough/finish carpentry metal and wood stud walls drywall suspended ceiling systems etc. Repairs and maintains structures, fixtures, and buildings Transports materials, tools, and equipment to the worksite Erects and dismantles scaffolding, as needed Performs case or fixture work, exterior/interior trim work, rough framing, concrete framework, bracing, forms, etc. Replaces panes of glass, ceiling tiles, and doors Installs partitions, doors, windows, ceiling tiles, floor tiles, vinyl base, etc. Utilizes and maintains hand and power tools and equipment, including: chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures
In addition, the Facilities Carpenter: is instrumental in designing, building, fabricating assembling, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items Installs, maintains, and repairs doors, windows, window hardware, floors, ceilings, partitions, office equipment/furniture, classroom fixtures/equipment, athletic fixtures/equipment, etc., adhering to accepted procedures and techniques of the carpenter trade Estimates height, width, length, and other proportions Selects materials, including: wood metal plastic fiberglass drywall etc. Works from blueprints and/or instructions from supervisor Joins materials with nails, screw, staples, or adhesives Installs cabinets and moldings, stairs, and other fixtures Utilizes hand tools, including: level rules plumb bobs framing squares surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure Operates power equipment, including: saws hammers nail guns staple guns mixers sprayers sanders cutting tools etc.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Windows/Office; KRONOS; SAP
Demonstrated knowledge of all phases of construction and skill in the
reading and interpretation of blueprints and drawings Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience HS + 6 Years
Industrial or Technical Degree or Associate’s Degree — Preferred.
Minimum of six years experience in building and general maintenance,
knowledge of carpentry trade terminology, construction materials, tools,
equipment, and building products.
Vocational, apprenticeship, or journey-level experience — Highly Desirable.
Driver’s License — Preferred Deadline to Apply 01/26/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience6 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and over 50lbs Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs Working at heights above 4 feet Confined spaces Loud noises Dusty Hazardous chemicals, fumes, including waste Hazardous tools and equipmentMay work at various locations on the University Campus and transport
materials and/or equipment to such locations.
May be exposed to elements of weather and temperature extremes while on-the-job and when traveling to/from job site(s).
Performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and movement of the whole body, such as required in climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Ability to work off scissor lift, aerial lift, scaffolds and ladders. Shift 7:00am – 3:30pm (Monday – Friday)
Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors requiring night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary Reporting directly to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, this position: Inspects the worksite to determine materials, equipment, tool requirements and methods to be used Plans, lays out, assembles, finishes, and installs materials, equipment, and fixtures as required by the scope of the work Reads and interprets blueprints Performs new work inside/outside buildings, including: rough/finish carpentry metal and wood stud walls drywall suspended ceiling systems etc. Repairs and maintains structures, fixtures, and buildings Transports materials, tools, and equipment to the worksite Erects and dismantles scaffolding, as needed Performs case or fixture work, exterior/interior trim work, rough framing, concrete framework, bracing, forms, etc. Replaces panes of glass, ceiling tiles, and doors Installs partitions, doors, windows, ceiling tiles, floor tiles, vinyl base, etc. Utilizes and maintains hand and power tools and equipment, including: chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures
In addition, the Facilities Carpenter: is instrumental in designing, building, fabricating assembling, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items Installs, maintains, and repairs doors, windows, window hardware, floors, ceilings, partitions, office equipment/furniture, classroom fixtures/equipment, athletic fixtures/equipment, etc., adhering to accepted procedures and techniques of the carpenter trade Estimates height, width, length, and other proportions Selects materials, including: wood metal plastic fiberglass drywall etc. Works from blueprints and/or instructions from supervisor Joins materials with nails, screw, staples, or adhesives Installs cabinets and moldings, stairs, and other fixtures Utilizes hand tools, including: level rules plumb bobs framing squares surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure Operates power equipment, including: saws hammers nail guns staple guns mixers sprayers sanders cutting tools etc.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Windows/Office; KRONOS; SAP
Demonstrated knowledge of all phases of construction and skill in the
reading and interpretation of blueprints and drawings Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience HS + 6 Years
Industrial or Technical Degree or Associate’s Degree — Preferred.
Minimum of six years experience in building and general maintenance,
knowledge of carpentry trade terminology, construction materials, tools,
equipment, and building products.
Vocational, apprenticeship, or journey-level experience — Highly Desirable.
Driver’s License — Preferred Deadline to Apply 01/26/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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