Department

FACILITY OPERATIONS-IUB (BL-PHYP-IUBLA)

Department Information

Capital Planning and Facilities (CPF) works to ensure that IU campuses are beautiful, functional, and sustainable supporting excellence in teaching, learning, research, and community engagement across the entire university. A unit within CPF, Facility Operations, maintains our physical campus to support research, teaching, and learning at Indiana University (IU) Bloomington.

Job Summary

• Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine materials required and dimensions of structure to be fabricated.
• Builds or repairs doors, framework, floors, ceilings, shingle roofs, or other fixtures in buildings. Installs structures and fixtures such as roofing, walls, frames, ceilings, flooring dead bolts, keyed entry components, panic devices, closures) using carpenter's hand and power tools.
• Performs millwork, cabinetry and finish carpentry by setting up and operating power tools and machinery to size, plane, joint and mold lumber to desired dimensions.
• Uses hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue to make framework or props.
• Measures dimensions of area and determines plumb of walls or ceilings using plumb-line and level.
• Assembles, fits, and attaches glass to framing.
• Repairs Venetian blinds and roll shades using basic hand tools.
• Drives vehicle.
• Performs other general building maintenance as needed.
• Participates in the training of apprentices and/or other workers as needed.

Qualifications

EDUCATION Required: High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED).

WORK EXPERIENCE Required: 5 years verifiable journey level experience in the carpentry field OR Certificate in Department of Labor (DOL) apprenticed carpentry trade

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES Required: Valid driver's license and ability to be insured by Indiana University upon date of hire.