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Overview Trades Assistant role at Colorado College. Job Title: Trades Assistant. Department: Carpenter Shop. Campus Location: Main Campus. FLSA Status: Nonexempt/Hourly. Position Type/Work Schedule: 2080 Hours per year; 12 Months per year; 40 Hours per week (Estimated). Responsibilities Fabricate, repair, restore and install systems/equipment appropriate to the trade (carpentry, painting and welding). Consult with faculty, students and staff when needed to determine how to best meet their needs. Identify and perform routine preventative maintenance throughout the campus. Assist in construction for remodeling offices, classrooms, laboratories and other college spaces. Make steady progress in learning and practicing necessary skills. Minimum Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent plus a minimum of one year of related experience; understanding of basic principles of carpentry systems; good listening skills and ability to learn quickly; good interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds; effective problem solving skills; knowledge of and ability to use a personal computer assigned by CC; familiarity with other trades; ability to operate maintenance vehicles and hand/power tools appropriate to the trade. Physical requirements include ability to exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, lifting and moving objects; frequent stooping, kneeling/crouching, occasional climbing of ladders and scaffolds; frequent carrying of loads up and down stairs; ability to work in all weather conditions and in very dusty and noisy conditions; occasionally exposed to chemicals and solvents. Must possess and maintain a valid driver\'s license and a driving record that is insurable by Colorado College's motor vehicle insurance carrier. Preferred Qualifications Training or experience in carpentry. Applicants are welcome to apply even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications. We value diverse perspectives and encourage individuals with a genuine interest in the role to submit their applications. Other Position Details Does not supervise others. Position requires driving CC vehicles (drivers must be eligible for coverage under CC's insurance plan). Application Instructions Continuous Recruitment — for full consideration, apply by: 3/31/25. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: Band B; $19.25 to $22.10 per hour. To apply and see full details, please visit: #J-18808-Ljbffr Colorado College

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