Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Overview

SJSU is hiring a Carpenter to perform skilled journey-level work in constructing, remodeling, maintaining, and repairing campus facilities. Duties include reading blueprints, installing and repairing drywall, flooring, roofing, doors, windows, and cabinetry; building furniture and partitions; and ensuring all work meets safety and code standards. The Carpenter also estimates materials and costs, maintains tools, and records work in the maintenance system.

• Read plans and blueprints to determine project requirements and sequence of work.
• Install and repair drywall, flooring, roofing, doors, windows, and cabinetry.
• Build furniture and partitions as needed for campus facilities.
• Ensure all work meets safety and code standards.
• Estimate materials and costs and maintain tools and equipment.
• Record work in the maintenance system and keep accurate records of tasks performed.

• Skilled journey-level carpenter with demonstrated ability to perform the listed duties.
• Ability to read blueprints, estimate materials and costs, and maintain tools.
• Commitment to safety and code compliance.

SJSU is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. It is the policy of SJSU to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.