Carpenter

About Us:

Boise State University is located along the banks of the Boise River and a short stroll from the state capitol. We are committed to an innovative, transformative, and equitable educational environment that supports student success, and advances Idaho and the world.

Boise State is building an inclusive community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, cultural contributions, work history, and perspectives create a rich and rewarding academic experience for our students. Applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities are welcomed.

Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at https://www.boisestate.edu/about/

Job Summary/Basic Function:

To perform journeyman-level rough and finish carpentry in the alteration and construction of buildings, cabinets, and specialty wood items; perform related work.

Level Scope:

Applies skills and job knowledge in area of specialization; may adapt procedures, operations, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment to meet needs of area of specialization; may work on non-routine tasks; resolves issues/makes working decisions within area of specialization or responsibility with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions:

● Perform rough and finish carpentry including building additions and remodels, cabinets, tables, chairs, therapeutic appliances, and specialty wood products. Build and patch roofs; install floor and wall coverings and hardware; repair doors, walls, ceilings, and furniture; install door jambs; hang and finish drywall and walls; repair/replace railings, handrails, 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; may paint, stain, and restore finishes.

● Plan and design jobs after consultation; estimate costs of material and labor.

● Maintain and repair machinery; clean respective work areas.

● Train others in carpentry work; assist other maintenance and crafts staff; respond to emergency call back.

● Accurately tracking time and providing daily comments using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to ensure efficient work management and documentation.

● Will perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

● Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings and other structures and items.

● Ability to inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors of other problems or defects.

● Ability to work comfortably at elevated heights such as; roofs, lifts, etc.

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; ensuring 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.

This position requires the incumbent to possess a valid driver's license.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary of $20.25/per hour. Boise State University is committed to offering a benefits package that provides health and financial protection plans as well as resources to promote health and well-being.

Our program provides flexibility so you can choose the benefits that are right for you and your family. Learn more about our benefit options at https://www.boisestate.edu/hrs/benefits/.

Employee contributions: 7.16% University contributions: 11.94%

Health Insurance Premiums: https://www.boisestate.edu/hrs/benefits/medical-plans-comparison-chart/

Tuition Fee Waiver: for self, spouse, and dependents https://www.boisestate.edu/hrs/benefits/tuition-fee-waiver-benefit/

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Time Off

Holidays

Sick Leave

Vacation Leave

Advertised: April 29, 2024 Mountain Daylight Time

Applications close: May 5, 2024 11:55 PM Mountain Daylight Time