Carpenter/Maintenance Technician

Summary of Job:

The Carpenter/Maintenance Technician responsibilities includes repairing, maintaining, and inspecting equipment, buildings, and grounds. They may also perform general maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and landscaping. The ideal candidate will have experience in carpentry and general labor tasks to assist with various construction projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in the day to day maintenance and year round upkeep of the overnight camp and day camp, as well as the Spruce Run Outpost if called upon.

Must have visual and auditory ability along with communication skills adequate to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the maintenance of the camps.

Must have the physical ability to dig, lift, load, and unload a minimum of 50 lbs.

Become completely familiar with Risk Management and Hazmat Manual.

Well-rounded carpenter with working knowledge of all phases of construction.

Perform work related to the following trades and services: Demolition, Framing, Carpentry, Painting, Plumbing, Electrical, Cleaning, and Landscaping.

Capable of receiving and following instructions and communicating with customers and co-workers.

Productively and safely move impediments at the job site, to prepare for work to be completed.

Move and/or lift tools and equipment.

Assist in the set-up and breakdown of tools and equipment.

Clean work area and account for all tools and equipment.

Performs other job related duties in area of responsibility as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of High School Diploma.

Experience and competence in operation and repair of grounds equipment.

Proven experience as a carpenter or laborer in the construction industry.

Proficiency in carpentry skills such as framing, door hanging.

Familiarity with construction site safety protocols - completion of OSHA 10 required within 60 days of employment.

Be able to utilize and work off extension ladder.

Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.

Drive enclosed trailers/dump trailers.

Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Valid driver's license.

Pass criminal Background check and Child Abuse Clearance.

Certifications that will be required to obtain while employed

• ·         Chainsaw Safety Certification
• ·         CPR
• ·         OSHA 10

 Work Environment

This position operates both outdoors as well as in a maintenance workshop.  It requires extensive outdoor work all year long. 

Physical Demands

There are significant physical demands in this position depending on the maintenance or repair project.  There may be heavy lifting from time to time.  In addition, because of the outdoor work, there are additional physical demands.  In the summer, there may be considerable exposure to heat.  In the winter, there will be exposure to cold weather, especially when plowing is required. 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full time 40 hours a week with Paid Benefits

Benefits Include

Major Medical (IBX Keystone HMO Gold)

Dental

Life Insurance

AD& D Insurance

Vision

403B Retirement Plan with 8% contribution after 1 year