Carpenter - 1 S. Park Clinic (3273) (Construction)
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Carpenter to: - Perform carpenter duties under the supervision of the Building Trades Supervisor in the Maintenance and Engineering Department at UW Health. - Carry out maintenance and repair tasks in compliance with Federal/State/OSHA Laws, Rules and Regulations and in accordance with UW Health Policy and Procedures. - Perform remodeling and workshop projects in accordance with blueprints, drawings/sketches, schematics, and written specifications. Education: Minimum – High School Diploma or GED. Preferred – Four year carpenter apprenticeship. Work Experience: Minimum – One year as a journeyman carpenter. Licenses and Certifications: Minimum – Carpenter Journey Worker certification or ability to certify equivalency of required hours for Carpenter Journey Worker. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: - Valid driver's license. - Knowledge of all methods, procedures, practices and tools of the Carpenter trade. - Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings/sketches, schematics, and written specifications as they pertain to the Carpentry Trade. Must also have a general understanding of how they pertain to all other trades diagrams. - Must be knowledgeable of State, local building codes and life safety codes as they apply to UW Health. - Possession of good customer service skills. - Thorough knowledge of hand tools, hand held power tools, & stationary power tools, their setup, operation, maintenance, and safety precautions as related to the fabrication of an all items in a shop setting. - Thorough knowledge of the materials used for fabrication, to include but no limited to: various types of dimensional lumber, plywood, laminates, solid surface materials, plastics, etc. - Thorough knowledge of the applications, methods, and procedures for all types of joinery for shop worker. - Thorough knowledge of fasteners, hardware, glues, and adhesives used for joinery and fabrication, and installation of all items fabricated. - Adherence to appropriate safety procedures. - Demonstrates knowledge of Hospital and departmental policies, including but not limited to: Safety & Infection control (TB & Aspergillus precautions), Universal Rights, and Patient Rights. - Keeps current with trade training and certifications needed to perform the work of a Journey worker Carpenter. - Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. - Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications. Physical Requirements: Very Heavy: Ability to lift over 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing over 50 pounds. W ork Schedule: This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position scheduled to work 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday with an on call week rotation required (about once every 12 weeks). Hours may vary based on the needs of the department. 1 S. Park Street - Primary location for this position is 1 S. Park Street Clinic, Madison, Wisconsin. Learn more about this opening UW Hospital and Clinics benefits UW Health values and embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.