What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at University of Pittsburgh?
Renovates or builds new items as requested may involve the following: Installs new ceilings, erects walls, installs doors, installs floor tiles or carpeting, builds furniture such as counters, cabinets, shelves, seating and landscape furniture. Uses any equipment or materials required to complete task. Installs bathroom partitions and fixtures. Uses equipment to clean up work area after performing tasks Install electronic door hardware. Maintains or repairs items as requested, may involve the following: assess job to determine appropriate repair procedures; removes or cut away damaged areas of walls, floor tiles, carpeting, or ceilings safely using correct equipment; dispose of debris properly and safely; repairs or replace materials as needed; removes and replaces door locks; produce new keys and issue to approved personnel; repairs damaged furniture; transports items to shop may be required; cleanup work area. Carpenter may have to work in extreme hot or cold conditions.
Work-in Process Labor
Essential Functions
Excellent work ethic and verbal communication
Physical Effort
Carrying: continually. Maximum carry weight 100 lbs.
Walking: continually (90-100%)
Standing: continually (90-100%)
Walking or sitting intermittently
Bending: continually (90-100%)
Climbing: frequently (75-90%)
Lifting: frequently (75-90%) Very heavy – maximum lift of 100 lbs. 90% of lifting is from floor to waist
Stooping/Squatting: frequently (60-75%)
Twisting/Turning: frequently (60-75%)
Reaching: frequently (60-75%)
Pushing/Pulling: frequently (60-75%)
Kneeling/Crawling: frequently (60-75%)
Driving: rarely
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category
Full-time regular
Job Classification
Union Eligible.Carpenter.Carpenter
Campus
Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required
High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Years Of Experience Required
3
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?
Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Additional Details About Required Licensure/Certification
Journeyman Carpenter Complete/Graduate from a Certified Apprenticeship Program Basic Computer Skills
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Work Arrangement
On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range
Per Collective Bargaining Agreement
Relocation Offered
No
Visa Sponsorship Provided
No
Background Check
For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances
The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents
Resume
Optional Documents
Not Applicable
Work-in Process Labor
Essential Functions
Excellent work ethic and verbal communication
Physical Effort
Carrying: continually. Maximum carry weight 100 lbs.
Walking: continually (90-100%)
Standing: continually (90-100%)
Walking or sitting intermittently
Bending: continually (90-100%)
Climbing: frequently (75-90%)
Lifting: frequently (75-90%) Very heavy – maximum lift of 100 lbs. 90% of lifting is from floor to waist
Stooping/Squatting: frequently (60-75%)
Twisting/Turning: frequently (60-75%)
Reaching: frequently (60-75%)
Pushing/Pulling: frequently (60-75%)
Kneeling/Crawling: frequently (60-75%)
Driving: rarely
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category
Full-time regular
Job Classification
Union Eligible.Carpenter.Carpenter
Campus
Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required
High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Years Of Experience Required
3
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?
Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Additional Details About Required Licensure/Certification
Journeyman Carpenter Complete/Graduate from a Certified Apprenticeship Program Basic Computer Skills
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Work Arrangement
On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range
Per Collective Bargaining Agreement
Relocation Offered
No
Visa Sponsorship Provided
No
Background Check
For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances
The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents
Resume
Optional Documents
Not Applicable