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Job Opportunity: Carpenter or Sr. Carpenter:Job description:
Carpenter or Sr. CarpenterWho we areWhy Rensselaer? Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-located quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth. Job Summary The Carpenter performs construction, installation, and repair of structures, woodwork, doors, hardware, and glazing systems conforming to state and local building codes. Works as a member of a versatile team performing office/lab fit up, structural and finish system maintenance, remodeling and minor construction projects. Also assists other trades with repair and maintenance work. In addition to the above, a Sr. Carpenter plans and performs complex construction, installation, and repair of structures, woodwork, cabinetry, hardware, doors, and glazing systems conforming to state and local building codes. Minimum Qualifications • HS diploma or equivalent • Three (3) years general carpentry practice • Valid US driver license • Specialized training equivalent to a completed apprenticeship in carpentry candidates must meet stated minimum education and practice requirements. Preferred Qualifications Minimum expertise, expertise, and Abilities • Must have the capability to become Certified Lead Safe Renovator and capability to meet OSHA's Lead Handler medical/respirator qualifications. • Basic expertise of carpentry and wood working trade shop equipment and tools • Working expertise of basic industry trades including plumbing, masonry, roofing, electrical, sheet metal and duct work. • capability to follow written and verbal instructions. • capability to read, write, and perform arithmetic functions • capability to read and building from blueprints, drawings and specifications • capability to use hand tools and power tools of the trade • capability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and personnel lifts • capability to work in a team environment or perform independently • Excellent customer service expertise • capability to foster an inclusive environment and work with a diverse population Preferred expertise, Skill, and Abilities As a Sr. Carpenter, candidates must have the minimum expertise, expertise, and abilities listed above, as well as an in-depth expertise of carpentry, cabinet making, and woodworking trade, shop equipment and tools. Shift Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required TravelTravel to various campus locations is required Driving Driving a personal or campus vehicle for non-passenger use Starting income/Rate Expected hiring range: » Carpenter: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour » Sr. Carpenter $26.50 - $31.46 per hour Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate's income will be determined located on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, practice, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Application instructions Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, Contact Us by Email address: careers@rpi.edu Job Posted Date Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Total Compensation and Benefits Information Rensselaer's Total Compensation Program is designed to provide reliable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit . Skills:
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