Carpenter 1
Job Details
Carpenter 1
Job ID: 292045
Location: Augusta University
Full/Part Time: Full Time
About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.
Location
Augusta University
Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904
College/Department Information
Providing the highest level of quality service in a responsive and efficient manner to the entire university community while creating and caring for a physical environment in which those who seek knowledge, enlightenment and well-being enjoy successful, productive, and fulfilled lives. Facilities Services Division provides quality customer service by maintaining a safe, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing environment in which students, faculty, and staff can function and accomplish their educational objectives and by supporting a patient care culture that continuously improves. Facilities Services' responsibilities include Interior and Exterior Facilities Support, Construction, Space Management, and Environmental Services.
Job Summary
Assists carpenters in the construction, maintenance, or remodeling of buildings or other structures. Learns and practices carpentry skills such as cutting, drilling, measuring, flooring, tiling, and various installation procedures. Sets up, transports, and maintains tools. Observes all worksite safety procedures and guidelines. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.
Responsibilities
- Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures throughout campus ensuring projects are completed and are in good working order.
- Prepares for campus carpentry projects by ensuring the proper tools, equipment, and supplies are available at the job site.
- Performs and completes indoor and outdoor general maintenance and repair projects throughout campus, including (but not limited to) responding to flooded buildings due to adverse weather events and other emergency repair situations.
- Cleans equipment, tools, and shop area including disposing of hazardous products to maintain the equipment and work area in a safe and operational manner.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED from a recognized State or Federal accredited organization with one year experience. Valid driver's license and qualified to operate Augusta University vehicles.
Preferred Qualifications
Five or more years of experience in the field; Advanced technical training with the maintenance and construction field.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Skilled with using hand and power tools
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases
Knowledge of casework fabrication/assembly/installation and roofing repair
General knowledge of all phases of building construction and with the use of personal computers
KNOWLEDGE
Basic level of knowledge in carpentry and general construction skills.
Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days/M-F
Pay Band: 4
Salary Minimum: $17.02/hour - $20.87/hour
Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position
Recruitment Period: 11/7/25 - Until Filled
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