at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 53967
Department: Facilities Mgmt EV
Salary/Grade: 681/U8
Job Summary:
Under minimal supervision, performs a variety of skilled tasks within the Carpentry trade as well as general building tasks. Coordinates with other trades, instructs Assistant Journeymen Carpenters and Utility Workers in the field. Performs work independently with latitude for determining proper materials and methods, is subject to inspection during progress and after completion.
The role will support the department’s mission and values by exhibiting the following: inclusiveness, respect, initiative, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. The incumbent will strive to provide excellent service when performing job responsibilities and will practice safe work procedures, and follow safety rules at all times.
Specific Responsibilities:
- General repairs to doors, walls, floors, ceilings, etc
- Glazing and window repairs
- Repairs of roofs and other exterior building elements
- Hangs wood doors and set jambs
- Construct stairs (stringers, tread, risers, etc)
- Performs interior renovations
- Performs general plaster, cement, stone, and brick repairs
- Training and/or development experience equivalent to a full apprenticeship (four (4) years) plus relevant work experience of two (2) years or more;
- Be a member of Laborers Local 681, or join after one month of employment;
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license recognized by the State of Illinois, provide own reliable transportation, and purchase a University parking permit.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable skills can be acquired;
Training and/or development experience equivalent to a full apprenticeship (four (4) years) plus relevant work experience of two (2) years or more;
