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Carpenter
Job Number: 2024-47122
Category: Maintenance and Facilities
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non Exempt
Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School
Department: School - Facilities Mgt-Maintenance - W842012
Job Type: Full-Time
Union Code: Union Position-W20-AFSCME Trades and Building Svc
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: March 10, 2025

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: 

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director or designee, the Carpentry Specialist maintains records, and conducts installations, repairs, modifications and maintenance of walls, doors, window jams, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and any and all hardware necessary to complete these tasks, as well as masonry work.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain records and pertinent data.
  • Perform preventive maintenance procedures as outlined in the computerized maintenance management system.
  • Ensure materials and equipment requirements are at site to complete work in an efficient manner.
  • Installs, repairs, modifies, and maintains walls, doors, window jams, flooring, ceilings, cabinets and any and all hardware necessary to complete these tasks.
  • Ability to layout and install doors as in masonry and drywall partitions.
  • Ability to layout and install acoustical ceiling systems and resilient flooring.
  • Hang doors, install and repair windows flashing and expansion joints.
  • Ability to construct laminate covered cabinetry and install these and other forms of pre-manufactured cabinetry.
  • Ability to erect and dismantle modular furniture panel systems.
  • While in the performance of routine duties, may be required, as needed, to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification; where the work or task does not require a specific license.
  • Perform other duties as required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Trade school diploma, or equivalent experience
  • 3 years working at a Journeyman level
  • Knowledge of power tools used in carpentry trade.
  • Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions particular to the trade.
  • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches, and working from oral or written instructions.
  • Ability to utilize electronic devices, such as an iPad
  • Valid drivers license and ability to travel to off-site locations

Posting Disclaimer:
This job posting outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role but is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Duties and expectations may evolve in response to the needs of the department and the broader institution.

In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is listed above (exclusive of benefits and retirement). At UMass Chan Medical School, final base salary offers are determined based on a combination of factors, including your skills, education, and relevant experience. We also consider internal equity to ensure fair and consistent compensation across our teams.

Please note that the range provided reflects the full base salary range for this position. Offers are typically made within the midrange to allow for future growth and development within the role.

In addition to base pay, UMass Chan offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and participation in a 401(a)-retirement plan, with the option to contribute to a voluntary 403(b) plan.

UMass Chan welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.