Carpenter

Texas City Independent School District

  • Texas City, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
Job Description:Under general supervision, perform skilled work in construction, alteration, repair, and installation of fixtures, buildings, and structures throughout the district. Maintain district structures and furniture in attractive and safe condition.Job Duties:
  • Detect and complete needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment by following established inspection and maintenance procedures.
  • Plan and complete construction of cabinets, shelves, and partitions from initial layout to assembly following oral instructions, plans, specifications, blueprints, and work orders.
  • Select material and hardware and calculate time and materials estimates.
  • Assist with the installation and moving of portable buildings including constructing steps and installing underpinning.
  • Receive and complete work orders. Respond to emergency calls as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records on material and labor used.
  • Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean and excess materials are removed as needed.
  • Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Work with building principals and supervisors to schedule and complete projects
  • Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition.
  • Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
  • Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
  • Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in carpentry
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instruction
  • Ability to read blueprints and diagrams
  • Ability to measure and perform mathematical calculations
  • Ability to work independently
  • Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Salary: Commensurate with TCISD hiring salary guide.Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twistingLifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basisMental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stressEnvironment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travelMotion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent drivingTools/Equipment Used: Standard carpentry equipment including small hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments; light truck or vanDays Employed: 260Experience: 6 years’ experience as a skilled carpenter

Texas City Independent School District