Carpenter, Facilities Services (2200)
Pocatello - Main
Institution Information
Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community!
Job Description
To perform journeyman-level rough and finish carpentry in the alteration and construction of buildings, cabinets, and specialty wood items; perform related work.
Key Responsibilities
- Incumbents in these positions perform rough and finish carpentry including building additions and remodels, cabinets, tables, chairs, therapeutic appliances, and specialty wood products.
- They plan and design jobs after consulting with people needing the work accomplished; estimate costs of material and labor; build and patch roofs.
- Install floor and wall coverings, and ceiling material, paneling, plastic laminates, and hardware.
- Repair broken windows, doors, walls, ceilings, and furniture.
- Repair and install door locks and closures.
- Install door jambs and hang metal and wood doors.
- Construct and letter signs.
- Hang and finish drywall and finish walls with wood, structural metal, lath, and plaster; Repair/replace railings, hand rails, stair treads, nosings and gratings.
- Build platforms, podiums, partitions, ramps, and fences; read plans, blueprints, and specifications; excavate, build forms, and pour and finish concrete.
- Install insulation and weather stripping.
- Maintain and repair machinery, tools, and equipment used in the carpentry trade.
- Install towel racks, dispensers, pictures, and curtains.
- Clean respective work areas.
- May paint, stain, and restore antiques.
- Train others in carpentry work.
- Assist other maintenance and crafts staff performing their duties.
- Respond to emergency call back.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience:
- Performing rough and finish carpentry.
- Performing new and remodel masonry, concrete, and wood construction.
- Using and maintaining the tools and equipment associated with journey-level carpentry work.
- Insuring safety practices are followed on carpentry job sites.
- Estimating time and materials needed for carpentry related jobs.Visualizing, sketching, and designing wood projects.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints.
Specialty Requirement
These positions at ISU require the ability to demonstrate successful completion of both a physical exam, including cardiopulmonary function testing and chest x-ray, and a respirator fit test.
Supplemental Information
These positions involve:
- Physical ability to lift and carry items weighing approximately 90 pounds.
- Climb and work from ladders.
- Bend, stoop, and work around wood dust and fumes, and in inclement weather conditions.
Additional Information
ISU minimum for this classification is $15.50/hour. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision; life insurance; disability plan; employee assistance program (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. To be considered for this opportunity, apply by midnight on March 31, 2024. All offers of employment are conditional pending the successful completion of a background investigation, provided by HireRight.
Posting Number: req2171
Type: Working 12 months per year
Position: Classified Staff
Division: Finance and Administration
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email [email protected].
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
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