Job Description
• Job Title:Journey Tech I - Carpenter
• Req:2025-1075
• Location:VMC Main Campus
• Department:Plant Management
• Shift:Days
• Type:Full Time
• FTE:1
• Hours:40
• City State:Renton, WA
• Salary Range:Min $47.84- Max 52.86/hrly DOE
Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands, and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the organization.
TITLE:Journey Tech I - Carpenter
JOB OVERVIEW:Performs the full range of work involved in the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, modification and operational checks and testing of various structural systems at Valley Medical Center and associated clinics.
DEPARTMENT:Facilities Engineering
WORK HOURS:Typically, Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
REPORTS TO:Manager, Facilities Engineering
PREREQUISITES:
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High School graduate or equivalent, preferred.
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Washington State driver's license and a proven good driving record.
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Five (5) years' experience in healthcare setting preferred.
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Four (4) year apprenticeship as a Carpenter and two (2) years' experience as a Journeyman Carpenter or equivalent experience, defined as a minimum of six (6) years as a Journeyman Carpenter.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Able to as well as work in a team setting and work effectively with other shop personnel.
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Proven ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. This includes communicating with a diverse population and in a professional and diplomatic manner.
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Past history of regular and punctual attendance.
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Proven behavioral traits consistent with Valley Values.
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Has basic computer skills and is able to utilize computers / technology as part of job.
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Proven ability to organize, manage time.
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Able to set priorities, produce accurate work, and meet deadlines.
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Able to function in a setting with a wide variety of duties and multiple tasks.
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Demonstrated knowledge of the Building Code and Life Safety Code.
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The incumbent must demonstrate a functional knowledge of the principles and theories of rough and finish carpentry, reading blueprints, locksmithing, and the operation of hand power tools.
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The incumbent must also have the ability to follow instructions and specification in manuals, and to learn increasingly more complex operations and techniques.
UNIQUE PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
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Capability for extensive bending, lifting, and walking, and for handling hazardous substances used in the course of work.
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Physical requirements include having adequate vision and hearing to perform daily responsibilities; the ability to lift seventy-five (75) pounds waist high regularity and occasionally heavier items; being subject to considerable standing, stooping, kneeling and bending. The ability to work in overhead, stretched, cramped and awkward positions. The ability to work on ladders and scaffolds.
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The ability to wear a properly fitted respirator while performing work; and the ability to read, write and speak English. Requires ability to maintain professional manner when dealing with employees and the public.
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The position requires work to be performed both inside and outside in all type of weather. The incumbent is frequently exposed to sudden temperature changes when working on equipment as well as dampness, water, mud, and fumes. The incumbent can potentially be exposed to electrical burns, infections, chemicals, gases, bruises, cuts, electric shocks, dust, dirt, and skin and lung irritation as well as exposure to more serious injuries as the result of falls or power tool use. When work in a hazardous location is required, the employee is required to utilize proper safety clothing, gear and equipment
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Generic Job Functions:See Generic Job Description for Service Partner.
B. Essential Responsibilities and Competencies
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Following maintenance schedules, inspections, or work orders, maintenance services, diagnoses systems or equipment malfunctions and repairs as necessary.
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Plans and lays out work utilizing sketches and specifications provided. Determines tools required and estimates necessary materials or parts needed, such as door parts, wall material, cabinet fixtures, etc. Diagnoses and locates malfunctions. Disassembles, repairs, replaces, services and adjusts as required.
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Carpenter will design, construct, repair and maintain a variety of structures, furniture, and fixed assets around the medical center including doors and hardware.
Revised: 8/25
Grade: OPENG14
FLSA: NE
CC: 8431
Job Qualifications:
PREREQUISITES:
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High School graduate or equivalent, preferred.
•
Washington State driver's license and a proven good driving record.
•
Five (5) years' experience in healthcare setting preferred.
•
Four (4) year apprenticeship as a Carpenter and two (2) years' experience as a Journeyman Carpenter or equivalent experience, defined as a minimum of six (6) years as a Journeyman Carpenter.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Able to as well as work in a team setting and work effectively with other shop personnel.
•
Proven ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. This includes communicating with a diverse population and in a professional and diplomatic manner.
•
Past history of regular and punctual attendance.
•
Proven behavioral traits consistent with Valley Values.
•
Has basic computer skills and is able to utilize computers / technology as part of job.
•
Proven ability to organize, manage time.
•
Able to set priorities, produce accurate work, and meet deadlines.
•
Able to function in a setting with a wide variety of duties and multiple tasks.
•
Demonstrated knowledge of the Building Code and Life Safety Code.
•
The incumbent must demonstrate a functional knowledge of the principles and theories of rough and finish carpentry, reading blueprints, locksmithing, and the operation of hand power tools.
•
The incumbent must also have the ability to follow instructions and specification in manuals, and to learn increasingly more complex operations and techniques.