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6101 Highland Campus Dr, Austin, TX 78752, USA

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"Carpenter"

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Carpenter

Job Description Summary

To construct, repair, remodel, and perform preventive maintenance tasks so that Austin Community College facilities may be safe, secure, functional, and accessible.

Description of Duties and Tasks

  1. Installs, replaces, adjusts, and maintains door hardware such as locksets, door closures, hinges, astragals, weather stripping, silencers, etc.
  2. Remodels existing facilities and assists in the construction of new structures.
  3. Assists other staff members with projects and participates in maintenance, repair, and installation duties in the trades.
  4. Evaluates problem areas or work requested; figures materials and hardware needed for the work to be performed by measuring and checking the branch, style, color, finish, or other details.
  5. Orders, purchases, hauls, and unloads hardware and materials needed to perform work.
  6. Makes repairs and adjustments to floors, ceilings, desks, tables, classroom fixtures, and other furniture, fixtures, or facilities.
  7. Completes paperwork regarding receipts, work orders, and ACCeTime for hours worked each week.
  8. Installs chalkboards, projection screens, TV-VCR mounts, and signs at all campus locations.
  9. Oversees the work of hourly staff.
  10. Oversees and performs truck maintenance which includes maintaining fluids, checking tire pressure, performing oil changes, and inspections, washing vehicles, and filling with gas.
  11. Complies with all applicable health and safety regulations, policies, and established work practices.

Knowledge

  • Carpentry tools, materials, equipment, and safe work practices.
  • Cabinet-making techniques.
  • All applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Project cost estimating and project management.
  • Hazardous chemicals and materials.
  • First aid and CPR.
  • Construction, repair, restoration, and installation of wood or related materials.

Skills

  • Prepare and/or process purchase orders.
  • Accountable for inventory/property management.
  • Maintaining an established work schedule.
  • Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills, including tact and diplomacy.
  • Effectively using organizational and planning skills.
  • Estimating time and materials needed for assigned work projects.
  • Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

Technology Skills

Use basic computer skills such as accessing and sending emails, locating Internet sites, and completing time sheets including maintenance management systems.

Required Work Experience

Two years related work experience.

Required Education

High school diploma or educational equivalent.

Special Requirements

Valid Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation needed for local Austin area travel.

Other Preferred Qualifications

Forklift Certification.

Physical Requirements

Work is performed in a variety of settings. Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling, and at times subject to stooping, crawling, and climbing. May need to lift heavy objects of up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. May be exposed to a variety of temperatures, noise, moving mechanical parts, or chemicals. Specific vision abilities may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to focus.

Safety

Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe working conditions and behavior. Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.

Salary Range

$47,840 - $54,567

Number of Openings

1

Job Posting Close Date

October 26, 2025

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