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Carpenter

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Posting Details

Classification Information

Position / Classification Title

Facility Maint Tech - Bldg Trades

Classification Type

SHRA

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies :

A - All Emergency and Pandemic On SIte

Minimum Experience / Education

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Optional Guidelines : Experience in the Trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Journeyman Carpenter who has completed a recognized apprenticeship or vocational program
  • Eight years of progressive experience in carpentry trade.
  • Five years of progressive painting experience.
  • Familiar with the terminology of both trades along with technical information available in manuals, technical bulletins and manufacturers specifications and recommendations.

Required License or Certification

Position Overview

Primary Purpose of Position

This position's responsibilities include :

1) perform carpentry maintenance (install, maintain and repair building hardware, including but not limited to doors, windows, floors, ceilings, and roofs in all university buildings) while adhering to accepted procedures and techniques of the carpenter trade; and

2) prepare, paint, patch, finish and maintain all surfaces (wood, plaster, drywall, sheet rock, steel, concrete, brick, etc.) by recognized procedures and techniques of the painting trade. This position reports to the Carpentry Shop Supervisor.

Primary Function of Organizational Unit

The Physical Plant is responsible for providing services relative to buildings and grounds maintenance, utilities, transportation, trash removal, central receiving, recycling, disposition of surplus property and moving and hauling. In addition the Physical Plants expanding responsibilities include providing support services for the instruction and research programs to achieve the University's mission, goals and objectives. Maintain, improve and expand all campus buildings, campus image and educational opportunities for all people. More specifically, the functions involve energy conservation, building renovation / repair, occupational safety and health, landscape design, event planning, vehicle and equipment maintenance / repair, motor pool and housekeeping services to 126 academic buildings, ten residences and seven farm buildings. Moreover, the Skilled Trades Department is responsible for repair, maintenance and preventive maintenance of campus facilities.

Work Hours

7am-4pm; rotate on-call / callbacks; essential staff required to work during adverse weather (ice, snow, storms, etc.)

Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.

On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and / or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)

Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies

Required Competency

Knowledge - Technical

Duties

Applies knowledge of all phases of the carpentry trade :

  • Blue print reading, shop drawing, layout work and materials lists
  • Use of all the tools of the trade (power saws, drills, carpentry, hand tools, radial arm saw, grinders, table saw, sanders, jointers, etc.)
  • Applies knowledge of all phases of the paint trade :

  • Washing and Cleaning materials and techniques
  • Painting, brush, roller, or spray application techniques for all types of materials familiar to painting trade
  • Drywall Surfaces - Taping, sanding, finishing
  • Wall Covering - Lay out, application techniques and procedures related to decorating with wall coverings and fabrics
  • Surfaces - Recognition of and proper procedures to decorate and protect all types of surfaces (wood, steel, concrete, brick, plaster, etc.)
  • Sand Blasting - Type of equipment, materials, necessary air pressures to clean surfaces
  • Rigging - Built-up or suspended scaffolding (ladders, stringers, stages, hooks, ropes, rolling, etc.)
  • Staining - Woods (new or old), finishing or refinishing, furniture or woodwork
  • Related Shop Work - Procedures necessary to work on production and special assignments requested by departments for new or refurbished equipment and materials
  • Paint & Plaster - Fill nail holes and cracks; spackle or plaster all defective areas; sands smooth repaired areas flush with existing walls; apply plaster skillfully; install metal laft; apply scratch coat; brown coat and finish coat; apply finishes in accordance with existing areas. Apply primers, stains and varnishes; sprays, rolls and brushes painted and unpainted surfaces; trim windows, doors, ceilings and sidewalls; paints cove base.
  • Required Competency

    Safety and Health Compliance

    Duties

    Wear safety shoes and other appropriate safety gear at all times. Attend safety training sessions. Observe lock out / tag out regulations. Report on the job injuries to the supervisor at the time they occur and provide correct and accurate information to supervisor. Complete accident reports and seek immediate medical attention for on the job injuries. Operate vehicles and tools of the trade safety.

    Required Competency

    Problem Solving

    Duties

    Locate and install old obsolete and hard to find parts, tools, equipment and supplies. When serving on-call, perform necessary task to make emergency callbacks safe and secure until later completion of task; calling for assistance or inform supervisor is other trade assistance required.

    Required Competency

    Attention to Detail

    Duties

    Mark, cut, and shape materials to prescribed measurements. Perform minor drafting and sketches; read blue prints and modify where necessary. Check and recheck work for accuracy.

    Report job injuries to supervisor, seek medical attention and complete accident report immediately.

    Position Information

    Working Title

    Carpenter

    Competency Level

    Journey

    Position Number

    004059

    Recruitment Range

    40,549 - $43,495

    FLSA

    Non-Exempt

    Appointment Type

    Permanent - Full-time

    40 hours / week, 12 months

    If Time Limited, Appointment Length

    Organizational Division

    Asst VC Bus & Fin / Facilities

    Organizational Location

    VC for Business & Finance

    Organizational Unit

    Carpentry Services

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number

    SHRA2806

    Open Date

    02 / 03 / 2025

    Close Date

    02 / 09 / 2025

    Special Instructions to Applicant

    You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.

    Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more :

  • Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
  • Community Service Leave
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC - Health Benefits
  • NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
  • Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Campus Recreation Center Discount
  • University Bookstore Discount
  • This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

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