Journeyman Trades- Carpenter

3 weeks ago

Abbotsford, Canada Abbotsford School District Full time

**Posted on**: February 7th 2023 at 8:00am
**Closes on**: April 30th 2023 at 4:30pm

Posting Reference Number:

- S23 MTE 007 REG

Job Location:

- Facilities

Commencement Date:

- ASAP

FTE:

- 1.0

Contract:

- Continuing

**Summary**:
Under the general direction of the Carpentry Foreman the Carpenter is responsible for functions involving the construction, modification, installation and repair of structures, equipment, and accessories in district facilities.

This position performs a variety of technical/manual tasks under limited supervision and in accordance with clearly established policies, procedures, regulations, and codes. Judgment is exercised in handling new assignments and determining new work methods.

**Education & Experience**:
The successful applicant will have Grade 12 supplemented by a current British Columbia or Interprovincial Trades qualification in Carpentry. Three years’ trades’ recent related experience is also required. A valid BC driver's license.

**General Description/Duties**:

- Constructing, installing, repairing and removing structures including walls, stairs, room reconfiguration, concrete, floors, roofs and ceilings
- Constructing, installing and repairing and removing various furniture, equipment and accessories including office furniture, projectors, bleachers, shelving, cabinetry, white/smart boards, screens and artwork
- Estimating project materials, labour and cost by visiting work site, consulting with client and forwarding information to Foreman for approval
- Troubleshooting problems with including diagnosing and isolating the problem, researching solutions and repairing when tools and resources are available or referring to external contractors when necessary.
- Participating in preventive maintenance inspection of carpentry related equipment and fixtures and preparing written reports of condition and providing recommendations for corrective action. Maintaining written work records as required
- Responding to service calls as required
- Providing support, technical advice and training to other trades and district staff relating to use and maintenance of carpentry equipment
- Providing advice and assistance related to carpentry related installations, repairs or modifications/upgrades to existing structures, equipment and accessories
- Submitting order/requisitions to Foreman for parts and supplies inventory and/or purchasing supplies on an as needed basis to complete work orders
- Ensuring equipment and supplies used to perform duties are stored and maintained appropriately
- Maintaining a working knowledge of district operational/personnel policies related to the position
- Ensuring compliance with district and government health and safety procedures and regulations within the Facilities Management department to minimize potential for accidents, injuries and hazards
- Undertaking related duties, as assigned consistent with this position

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:

- Working knowledge of the technical drawings, regulations and codes, standard practices, methods, materials and tools and equipment used in the trade
- Working knowledge of proper safety practices and the demonstrated ability to work in a manner that recognizes personal safety and the safety of others
- Proven ability to express ideas effectively both orally and in writing with the ability to explain instructions or information clearly to others
- Proven ability to maintain positive interpersonal and communication skills with the demonstrated ability to contribute to an environment which promotes teamwork
- Proven ability to work in an efficient manner, organize personal workload, work under pressure and see assignments through to completion
- Proven ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, pushing, pulling and moving materials, equipment and supplies
- Proven ability to learn and incorporate new technology relevant to the trade
- Proven ability to make sound decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures

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