JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under general supervision, perform journey-level work in the design, construction, repair and maintenance of structures and related physical facilities; act as lead worker to other classified staff in the area; and perform related work as required. SCOPE:
The Carpenter is responsible for the full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work, including cabinetry. Incumbents w
ork from blueprints, specifications, drawings and instructions to design, build, remodel, retrofit, maintain and repair various types of facilities and structures; inspect completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations; inspect related work by contractors; estimate cost, time and materials for carpentry projects; participate in the maintenance and operation of the carpentry shop. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. The following duties are listed both as trade specific and shared responsibilities.
1. Designs, constructs, remodels, retrofits and repairs interior and exterior structures made of wood, drywall, plaster, concrete or brick.
2. Designs, constructs, retrofits, and repairs cabinets, tables, shelves, benches, partitions, flooring, door and window frames, and other types of furniture. May install and repair modular furniture.
3. Secures furniture for earthquake preparedness.
4. Cleans, maintains, adjusts, calibrates and services equipment used in the performance of duties.
5. Monitors work done by outside contractors for adherence to state and federal Code Requirements and reports back to supervisor.
6. Installs, repairs and maintains building roofs.
7. Assists in the writing of specifications for repairs and new construction.