Carpenter (Re-Advertisement) At The Kiambu National Polytechnic

Purpose of the Job
This position is responsible for making woodwork products such as tables, desks, chairs, fitting cabinets and caries out general woodwork repairs in the institution.

Minimum Qualifications
Certificate in woodwork and joinery from a recognized Institution
Proficiency in Computer applications.
At least two years' experience in the field.
Good Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Organizational skills and Time Management Skills.

Duties and responsibilities:
Construct building frameworks like doorframes, windows and wall cabinets when needed to facilitate smooth operations in the institutions' day to day operations.
Inspects damaged wooden structures and repair them to enhance their usefulness and reduce deterioration.
Select and specify the construction raw materials required to ensure the institution gets quality of required materials.
Develop structures as instructed by user department and ensure the products meet the institutions functional needs.
Maintain and repair wooden structures to enhance usefulness of the structures and support the institutions operations.
Follows laid out process and procedures in his operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Assists students during their practicals by providing direction on handling and usage of tools.
Clean the workshop and arrange the tools to create a safe and functional operating environment.