What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Techinician- Carpenter position at Hertford County Schools?
Maintenance Technician-Carpenter
Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled carpentry tasks in an effort to ensure the safe and efficient operation of fixtures, apparatus, and other elements in the trade area and to properly maintain and repair school facilities. Examples of work include building and repairing frameworks, supports, and simple wooden articles. Work also includes repairing roofs and ceilings, doors, walls, cabinets, furniture, and floor tiles. Work involves performing potentially hazardous tasks such as erecting scaffolds and ladders. The employee is given specific instructions for work to be done and a higher level employee is generally available to assist in solving any problems that may arise.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Erects, moves, and works from scaffolding and ladders; attends to the need for safety precautions.
Performs semi-skilled roof, ceiling, and door and door hardware repair functions.
Assists in the repair of drywall and moving or altering of not-load bearing walls.
Assists in making and repairing cabinets. Replaces floor tile. Measures and marks materials for cutting.
Cuts and drills wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
Joins materials with nails, screws or glue.
Checks accuracy of work with levels, rulers and measuring tapes.
Cleans and maintains equipment, tools and supplies.
Cuts and installs glass as needed. Conducts fire extinguisher inspections and replacements.
Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including table saws, radial arm saws, and drill presses, hammers, saws, planers, ladders, tape measures, levels, etc. Must be physically able to operate a motor vehicle (i.e., tractors, bobcats). Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force.
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
