Maintenance Carpenter - Full-Time - Engineering

Kern MedicalThe information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles.Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year.Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as:New Hire Premium : +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan.A Comprehensive Benefits Package : includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.Position : Maintenance Carpenter - Full-TimeCompensationThe estimated pay for this position is$26.1242 to $32.1294. The rates shown include a 6% premium pay (base= $-$ plus 6%). This reflects only a portion of the total compensation package for this position. Additional compensation may be available for this role through differentials, incentives, and bonuses. In addition, this position may be eligible for participation and company contributions into the Kern County Employees' Retirement Plan.Definition:Under direction, performs skilled rough and finish carpentry work to build and repair articles and structures.Essential Functions:Lays out, cuts, fits and joins lumber to construct the wooden framework for a variety of structures.Erects sheathing for walls and roofs; repairs and replaces materials used for walls, ceilings and roofs.Inspects buildings to determine needed repairs and orders needed materials.Hangs doors and installs window sashes; repairs and adjusts doors and door closers.Installs door and cabinet hardware.Installs, repairs, adheres and fits floor coverings such as carpet and vinyl; saws, fits and nails interior trim.Installs cabinets, shelving and bookcases.Cuts and repairs glass; repairs and replaces ceramic tile.Operates woodworking equipment such as sanders, planers, routers, lathes, joiners and power saws in the construction of cabinets, shelves and other wooden articles or structures.Reads blueprints and estimates needed material.Other Functions:Retrieves parts and materials from off-site locations, when necessary.Constructs forms; mixes, pours and finishes concrete.Constructs, installs and repairs special laminates.Installs and repairs asphalt parking areas.Repairs chairs and other furniture.Positions assigned to the Sheriff's Office may direct work release, community service, inmate laborers and/or other special program personnel who are assisting in the performance of the above duties.Performs other job related functions as required.Employment Standards:Four (4) years of experience performing carpentry work under a journey level carpenterORan approved apprenticeship certificate.Possession of a valid Class "C" Driver's license is required upon appointment.Candidates may be required to pass a thorough background investigation.Except or minor traffic violations, minor traffic violations, misdemeanor and felony convictions may be disqualifying.Knowledge of:Practices, methods, tools, equipment and materials used in the carpentry trade; qualities of various woods and other building materials and their adaptability and uses; applicable building and fire codes.Ability to:Exercise good judgment to safely operate a variety of hand tools and power machines; read, interpret and work from sketches and blueprints estimate labor and material requirements; read and use basic measuring devices; complete forms; understand and follow oral and written instructions; respond quickly to emergency situations.Supplemental:A background check may be required for this classification.All Kern Medical employees are designated "Disaster Service Workers". In the event of a disaster or civil disorder, all Kern Medical employees are to remain at work or to report to work in a safe and practicable manner.If position responsibilities require driving a personal vehicle, then possession of a current valid California Driver's License and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.If position responsibilities require driving a vehicle owned, leased or rented by Kern Medical, then possession of a current valid California Driver's license, a signed authorization for Release of Drivers Record Information and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.

Created: 2025-04-07