What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Technician - Carpenter Helper position at Town of Beaufort?
JOB
An employee in this class performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled, and occasionally skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, operation, and repair of streets, sidewalks, drainage systems, buildings, grounds, and other facilities. Work involves operating a variety of tools and light, medium and heavy equipment to build, repair and replace streets and other infrastructure. Employees are subject to working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as loud noises, vibration, moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation, and oils. Work with solid waste may subject the employee to the final standards of OSHA on bloodborne pathogens. Employees may be subject to standby work for storms. Work is performed under regular supervision and is evaluated through observation and inspection for adherence to instructions and standard trade and safety practices.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Essential Duties and TasksLoading and unloading materials from trucks, carrying lumber and other building components to the worksite.Measuring and cutting wood to specified dimensions, preparing materials for installation by sanding or cleaning.Holding materials in place while the carpenter secures them, aligning and squaring structures Cleaning and organizing tools, ensuring they are in proper working order.Removing debris and maintaining a clean work area.Setting up and dismantling scaffolding as needed.Drilling holes, applying glue, fastening components with screws or nails under direction. Understanding basic construction drawings and blueprints to locate necessary materials and measurements. Assist in collection of yard debris. Assist with operation and maintenance of splashpad. Operates light and medium equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.Assists with or makes plumbing, electrical, HVAC and carpentry repairs and/or light construction projects, paints, replaces light bulbs, arranges furniture, and performs other building and facility maintenance and repair tasks.Participates in the set-up, take down and clean-up of various seasonal facilities and structures. Participates in storm clean up, removal of debris, and repair of facilities. Maintains simple records of work activities.Additional Job DutiesPerforms related tasks as required.
An employee in this class performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled, and occasionally skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, operation, and repair of streets, sidewalks, drainage systems, buildings, grounds, and other facilities. Work involves operating a variety of tools and light, medium and heavy equipment to build, repair and replace streets and other infrastructure. Employees are subject to working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as loud noises, vibration, moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation, and oils. Work with solid waste may subject the employee to the final standards of OSHA on bloodborne pathogens. Employees may be subject to standby work for storms. Work is performed under regular supervision and is evaluated through observation and inspection for adherence to instructions and standard trade and safety practices.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Essential Duties and TasksLoading and unloading materials from trucks, carrying lumber and other building components to the worksite.Measuring and cutting wood to specified dimensions, preparing materials for installation by sanding or cleaning.Holding materials in place while the carpenter secures them, aligning and squaring structures Cleaning and organizing tools, ensuring they are in proper working order.Removing debris and maintaining a clean work area.Setting up and dismantling scaffolding as needed.Drilling holes, applying glue, fastening components with screws or nails under direction. Understanding basic construction drawings and blueprints to locate necessary materials and measurements. Assist in collection of yard debris. Assist with operation and maintenance of splashpad. Operates light and medium equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.Assists with or makes plumbing, electrical, HVAC and carpentry repairs and/or light construction projects, paints, replaces light bulbs, arranges furniture, and performs other building and facility maintenance and repair tasks.Participates in the set-up, take down and clean-up of various seasonal facilities and structures. Participates in storm clean up, removal of debris, and repair of facilities. Maintains simple records of work activities.Additional Job DutiesPerforms related tasks as required.
