Carpenter

Posting Details

Posting Details


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Institution
Northern State University


Working Title
Carpenter


Posting Number
CSA02697P


Department
NSU-Facilities Crew


Physical Location of Position (City)
Aberdeen


Posting Text


Northern State University is seeking an experienced and dependable carpenter for a full time, benefits-eligible position as a Carpenter. This position plays an important role in maintaining and improving campus facilities through quality craftsmanship, repair work, and renovation projects.


Position Responsibilities include a wide variety of residential and commercial building maintenance and repair functions, including:
• General building repair and maintenance
• Remodeling and renovation projects
• Rough and finish carpentry
• Framing, trim work, and cabinet making
• Carpet, tile, and grout installation and repair
• Installation and repair of building materials and fixtures
• Preventative maintenance and repair projects across campus facilities


Qualifications • Experience in carpentry, and general building maintenance
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, hardware, and construction materials
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, fit, and install materials
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to quality workmanship and safety practices

This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement benefits, three weeks paid vacation and 11 paid holidays.

Posting Date
05/15/2026


Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes


First Consideration Date
05/29/2026


Advertised Salary
$20.00/hour starting


Duration of the Term
12 months


If Other, describe duration

Appointment Percent
100


Work Hours


8-5

Typical Hours Worked Per Week
40


Appointment Type
Regular


Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)


If internal, define scope of search

This position requires
No Requirement


If other, please indicate

Department Description and Cultural Expectations


Will report directly to the Head Carpenter and work within the Facilities Team

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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