Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to
facilitate success for populations including; first generation
college students, low-income students, and students from
underserved communities.
Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate
outcomes
Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with
others
Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC
Job Posting Title:
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.
Job Description:
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 (PG 4)
$50,309 - $60,260
Number of Openings:
1
Job Posting Close Date:
October 14, 2026
Clery Act
As required by the US Department of Education, employees are
required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne
Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), select individuals are
required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a
Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified,
trained, and provided resources for reporting.
Austin Community College produces an Annual Security Report as
required by the Clery Act. This report includes statistics from the
previous three years concerning reported crime that occurred on
campus; public property adjacent to and accessible from campus; and
in certain non-campus buildings/property owned or controlled by
ACC. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus
security and other safety information.
For direct access to the current Annual Security Report, visit
www.austincc.edu/asr . You may
obtain a hard copy by contacting the Clery Compliance Officer (
CleryComplianceOfficer@austincc.edu ). For an overview, see ACC's
Clery Act website.
Disclaimer
The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended
to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the
job, nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities
required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with
business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or
delete portions of this job description at any time, with or
without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties
as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable
accommodations may be made by ACC at its discretion to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the
job.
To apply, please visit: https://austincc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Highland-Campus/Carpenter_R-9958
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