Mount Nittany Health
Published
August 27, 2025
Location
State College, Pennsylvania
Job Type

Description

Carpenter and Painter

United States

and 1 more

(On-site)

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides skilled general carpentry, cabinet-making, painting, and wall covering services.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

  1. High School diploma or equivalent required.
  2. Graduate from a vocational-technical school, or completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program required.

Experience:

  1. A minimum of two (2) years of carpentry work experience required.
  2. Experience in hospital setting preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  1. Strong knowledge of construction, framing/finishing or general carpentry required.
  2. Obtains the ability to use woodworking power tools such as a planner, saws, and drills. Carpenter’s hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, files, squares and calipers, blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, ladders, scaffolds, and saw horses.
  3. Numerical ability is needed to perform arithmetic operations in calculating quantities of materials and in measuring and cutting building materials.
  4. Spatial ability is needed to understand forms and relationships when working from blueprints and specifications
  5. Motor coordination is needed to coordinate eyes and fingers when using hand and power tools.
  6. Finger dexterity is needed to finger small tools and supplies such as nails, screws and measuring instruments
  7. Manual dexterity is needed for skillful and accurate hand and arm movements when using hand and power tools.
  8. Ability to perform duties that vary frequently according to assignment, evaluates information against measurable criteria, work within set standards and limits when following blueprints or shop drawings
  9. Ability to identify and resolve issues during projects and repairs.
  10. Prioritizing safety and adhering to safety regulations
  11. Ensuring accuracy and precision in all work.
  12. Excellent attention to detail
  13. Knowledge of color theory
  14. Proficiency with various painting tools and techniques
  15. Good communication skills
  16. Physical stamina to work at heights
  17. Understanding of surface preparations
  18. The ability to manage time effectively while maintaining a keen aesthetic sense
  19. Crucial aspects include dexterity, proper color matching, and the capability to interpret hospital needs and project plans

License/Certification/Registration:

  1. Driver license required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Performs duties with minimal supervision from Facility Supervisor.

SUPERVISION GIVEN

None

About Us

Why Mount Nittany Health?
 
At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

Job Info

  • Job Identification 1933
  • Job Category Facility Services
  • Posting Date 08/26/2025, 07:21 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Job Shift Evening

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