Construction Technician

CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN

CAREER CENTER

9 months; Monday - Friday 7am-3pm

$20.28 /hour for 120-day probationary period; then $22.54

Fully Paid Insurance; TRS Retirement; Discretionary/Sick Days

PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE TEACHER AND HOME BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION BY

• Supervising and instructing small groups of students in plumbing; carpentry, painting, layout work, concrete work; framing, electrical, sheet rock, mechanical work, roofing, hanging doors, trim out, staining, wallpapering, hanging draperies and rods

• Training students in appropriate use and maintenance of tools

• Monitoring student safety regarding site conditions, ladder and scaffolding, overhead dangers, ground conditions and other potential dangers

PREPARES FOR HOME BUILDING BY

• Inventorying and purchasing materials

• Securing supplies, tools, equipment and building materials

• Maintaining all tools and tool repair

PROVIDES CLERICAL ASSISTANCE BY

• Preparing and coding invoices and statements for the Home Builders' Association

• Maintaining records of distribution of tools and equipment needing repair

• Maintaining all inventories of supplies and equipment

Employee supervises students in the classroom and at the construction site.

To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. High school diploma or equivalant; five years experience at the Journeyman level of carpenter or skilled tradesman; valid driver's license; special knowledge, advanced skills and abilities in the construction trade; carpentry; electrical; plumbing; painting; drywall; concrete form and flat work; sheet metal; transit; blueprint reading; and operating a school bus. The physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job include standing, walking, bending, sitting, lifting (with assistance) up to 100 pounds, driving. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job include the classroom; on-site construction areas; and a frequently noisy work area.

Go to www.billingsschools.org and click on "Departments" and then click on "Employment Opportunities" for either the online application for external applicants or the internal application for internal applicants (currently employed by BPS in a regular or temporary position).

"AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: This employer does not knowingly discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin."

Open Until Filled

• Please Note: Positions posted as "Open Until Filled" must be posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and then can close at any time after that.