Tradesperson - Carpentry presso Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University · Lubbock, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
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- Ufficio in Lubbock
Position Description
Travel Required
Major/Essential Functions
- Assesses, prepares, and gathers materials needed for each project.
- Perform carpentry tasks to include: The ability to work with all grades and types of hard woods, plywood, sheet rock and water proof sheeting.
- Perform carpentry tasks to include: The ability to build effective support systems and be efficient in wood and metal stud framing.
- Maintains records of materials and labor expended for each project or job assignment.
- Attends scheduled meetings and trainings required to maintain technical skills and qualifications.
- Must be proficient in math and able to calculate, measure and cut pieces with minimum waste. Standard: Ensure that all jobs are safely accomplished to meet established standards of performance and quality.
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- Knowledge of standard methods, practices, principles, tools and equipment used in the carpentry trade.
- Ability to perform the more difficult or non-routine carpentry assignments.
- Skill in constructing, altering, and repairing walls, doors, windows, furniture and cabinets according to blueprints and sketches.
- Must have sufficient strength to lift a maximum of 60 LBS and move this load from one location to another.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to deal with customers, shop personnel, and department personnel.
- Working knowledge of operation and safe use of all power and hand tools/equipment common to the carpenter field.
- Five years experience as a journeyperson level certified training as a carpenter can be substituted for work experience on a year-by-year basis to meet this preference.
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About the University
About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.