Carpenter

Job ID:
Location: Main Campus - UCR
Schedule: Mon. - Fri. 8AM - 4:30PM
Category: Campus Operations and Facilities
Salary: $90,494 - $101,894
Full/Part Time: Full-time(100%)
Organization: Facilities Planning Design & Const
Department: Christopher Pillen
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Position Information:
Reporting to the Skilled Crafts Trades Supervisor in the Facilities Services Maintenance department, the Carpenter performs journey-level work related to the construction, repair, restoration, and installation of building structures and fixtures, furniture, shelving, cabinetry, drywall, and rough and finish work. Constructs partition walls, including setting of jams, doors, and hardware installation. Repairs and installs drywall and ceiling tiles. Designs, fabricates, installs and repairs cabinets, solid surface tops, and plastic laminates or wood veneers. Cuts and installs glass windows and mirrors, wood and metal doors, frames (wood and metal studs), refits doors, repairs ceramic wall and floor tiles, and makes repairs to various types of flooring and wall bases. Constructs and sets forms for concrete, finishes concrete, and makes repairs to broken concrete. Performs post and beam construction; builds, constructs, repairs, and installs stairs, decks, porches, wood fencing, and siding, etc. Performs building layout and demolition, as needed. Maintains clear and accurate documentation of all inspections, testing and maintenance (corrective and/or preventative) performed. Updates equipment documentation, specifications and drawings, as needed. Reviews and updates all shop logs, both paper and electronic according to updates and changes. Responds to emergency situations to mitigate and/or resolve immediate concerns or safety issues. Responds to emergency situations during or after hours for the purposes of resolving immediate safety concerns. Maintains a positive attitude and communicates effectively with colleagues, supervisors, staff, faculty and students. Performs all job duties in adherence with University and departmental safety guidelines.

The full salary range for the Carpenter is $41.67 - $46.92 per hour. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.


Requirements:
Requirements

Educational Requirements

High School Diploma.

Preferred

Experience Requirements

4 years of journey-level experience as a carpenter performing specialized fine carpentry, furniture/cabinet making, framing, wood working and joinery, and/or completion of a certified apprenticeship training; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Required

License Requirements

Valid Driver License.

Required

Certification Requirements
CertificationRequirement

Completion of a certified apprenticeship program.

Preferred

Special Conditions
Special

Hired candidate must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment start date.

Required

Must possess or obtain a Valid CA Driver License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.

Required

Shift Work (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours).

Required

Must wear University issued ID badge and uniform.

Required

Public Driving Record.

Required

Overtime.

Required

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge and ability to prepare layouts, build, and install building structures, set forms, fabricate, repair and install cabinetry, and perform post and beam construction, and all facets of rough and finish work.

Knowledge of proper handling procedures of asbestos, mold, and lead paint.

Knowledge of the Uniform Building Code, Industrial Safety Standards, code procedures.

Skilled use and maintaining of carpentry tools and test equipment such as manual and air hammers, compressors, drills, saws, concrete cutter, sanders, lathes, joiners, shapers, planers, etc.

Ability to read, write and perform basic arithmetic calculations. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Ability to communicate and work effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public, and provide exceptional customer service.

Ability to prioritize work orders, routine work, emergency requests and ability to choose the proper materials or equipment to accomplish work in the most expeditious and safe manner and record information accurately as is necessary to perform the job responsibilities.

Willingness and ability to work weekends and holidays. Ability to work occasional scheduled and unscheduled overtime, emergency call-back, and a flexible schedule as needed.

Ability and skill in estimating time, methods, and materials needed from construction documents, and ability to prepare accurate estimates.

Ability to interpret documents such as complex technical procedures, instructions, manuals, specifications, blueprints and diagrams.

Ability to withstand frequent exposure to extreme temperature conditions up to 125 degrees F (boiler rooms, steam pits, outdoor weather, etc.). Ability to work in confined and dusty spaces while wearing respirator or other required safety gear. Ability to work outdoors in extreme and inclement weather conditions ranging from high heat with humidity, to freezing, rainy, and windy conditions. Ability to work around and be exposed to unpleasant sights and smells, dangerous and/or hazardous substances.

Ability to work from varying heights of up to 25 feet above grade; ability to lift up to 75 pounds; ability to perform repetitive lifting, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling and reaching. Ability to lift, load, carry, move and manipulate various building materials; Ability to utilize approprate safety devices, equipment and gear to safely perform physical requirements and duties.

Preferred Qualifications

Basic knowledge and technical skills with computer programs and applications (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Design Cad 2, etc.).

Knowledge of UC/UCR policies and systems.

Ability to work with a diverse student, staff, faculty, and visitor population and ability to provide exemplary customer service.


Additional Information:
Additional Information

In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.

• UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
  


• UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
  


• UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
  


• Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
  


• Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
  


• UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories under state or federal law. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.

For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview

Job Description Details:
Job Description Details

General Information
CARPENTER 008110 Christopher Pillen Christopher Gryniuk

Department Custom Scope
Reporting to the Skilled Crafts Trades Supervisor in the Facilities Services Maintenance department, the Carpenter performs journey-level work related to the construction, repair, restoration, and installation of building structures and fixtures, furniture, shelving, cabinetry, drywall, and rough and finish work. Constructs partition walls, including setting of jams, doors, and hardware installation. Repairs and installs drywall and ceiling tiles. Designs, fabricates, installs and repairs cabinets, solid surface tops, and plastic laminates or wood veneers. Cuts and installs glass windows and mirrors, wood and metal doors, frames (wood and metal studs), refits doors, repairs ceramic wall and floor tiles, and makes repairs to various types of flooring and wall bases. Constructs and sets forms for concrete, finishes concrete, and makes repairs to broken concrete. Performs post and beam construction; builds, constructs, repairs, and installs stairs, decks, porches, wood fencing, and siding, etc. Performs building layout and demolition, as needed. Maintains clear and accurate documentation of all inspections, testing and maintenance (corrective and/or preventative) performed. Updates equipment documentation, specifications and drawings, as needed. Reviews and updates all shop logs, both paper and electronic according to updates and changes. Responds to emergency situations to mitigate and/or resolve immediate concerns or safety issues. Responds to emergency situations during or after hours for the purposes of resolving immediate safety concerns. Maintains a positive attitude and communicates effectively with colleagues, supervisors, staff, faculty and students. Performs all job duties in adherence with University and departmental safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities DescriptionPercent Time

Carpentry & Maintenance:

Constructs, repairs, restores, assembles, finishes and installs building structures and fixtures, furniture, shelving, cabinetry, drywall, and performs all facets of rough and finish work.

Constructs partition walls, including setting of jams, doors, and hardware installation. Repairs and installs drywall and ceiling tiles and roofs.

Designs, fabricates, installs and repairs cabinets, solid surface tops, and plastic laminates or wood veneers, as needed.

Cuts and installs glass windows and mirrors, wood and metal doors, frames (wood and metal studs), refits doors, repairs ceramic wall and floor tiles, and makes repairs to various types of flooring and wall bases.

Constructs and sets forms for concrete, finishes concrete, and makes repairs to broken concrete. Performs saw cutting, breaking and removal of concrete and asphalt.

Performs post and beam construction; builds, constructs, repairs, and installs stairs, decks, porches, wood fencing, and siding, etc.

Performs building layout and demolition, as needed.

Performs T-Bar repair and installation.

Hauls, loads, lifts, holds and moves materials, supplies, or tools, as needed. Digs and shores trenches, excavates and performs other forms of site preparation.

80%

Shop Support:

Maintains working knowledge of the proper and safe usage of power tools, carpentry equipment and maintenance skilled trade. Keeps track of shop materials/parts.

Performs computer input within the work order system for recording of labor and materials used in work performed; maintains clear and accurate documentation of all inspections, testing and maintenance performed. Updates equipment documentation, specifications and drawings as needed.

Cleans truck/shop and maintains organization of materials and tools; performs routine maintenance or coordinates for repair or replacement of tools and equipment, as required. Accounts for shop parts/supplies inventory and reports supply needs to be restocked.

Consults with supervisor and/or lead for technical information, as needed. Interprets prints, schematics, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of functions and project requirements.

Supports maintenance projects and programmatic work assignments. Adheres to the scheduling and completion of work assignments through the work order system. Maintains accurate work order records and completes paperwork in a neat and timely manner. Defines and describes materials, tools and/or equipment, work methods and task sequences. Obtains materials and equipment, as required.

Participates in safety and other trainings as required. Performs all job duties in adherence to all University and Departmental safety guidelines.

10%

Communication & Customer Service:

Serves as liaison with clients, relaying their needs and requirements to the appropriate department or supervisor. Maintains a positive attitude and communicates effectively with colleagues, supervisors, staff, faculty and students.

Communicates and reports to a supervisor and/or staff regarding any potential issues, not limited to potential safety hazards (e.g. broken glass, regulated materials, damaged steps, excess water, fire, etc.), or liabilities during the day-to-day operations. Contacts Facilities Services teams, as necessary, when further action is required.

Responds to customer complaints and requests for information. Works with customer and campus personnel to accurately define the nature of the problem, determine the appropriate course of action, make recommendations and follow up to ensure resolution has been effective.

10%


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