Sheetmetal Worker - Buildings and Grounds (2023-24) Job Listing at Oakland Unified School District in Oakland, CA (Job ID 17838)

Description

BASIC FUNCTION: Perform skilled journey-level cutting and forming, fabricating and assembling sheet metal into roofing, siding, drainage equipment, heating, ventilating, air conditioning systems, and architectural sheet metal. 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements).

E = Essential Functions 

• Work from plans, oral instructions, sketches and drawings. E
• Cut and form sheet metal parts 10 gauge or lighter in shop. E
• Fabricate and assemble sheet metal parts in shop and at installation sites. E
• Install and test roofing, siding, drainage equipment and heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems. E
• Prepare sketches of sheet metal parts required in maintenance and remodeling work and calculate cutting and forming dimensions required. E
• Drive a District vehicles when performing duties. E
• Take work assignments perform complete job with minimum supervision. E
• Work with all District employees, architecture and engineering employees, and with outside contractors. E
• Work with all District employees, architecture and engineering employees, and with outside contractors. E
• May oversee laborers assigned to help with heavy lifting and rough unskilled work. E
• Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to: graduation from high school and completion of a four and one/half to five-year apprenticeship program .

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Valid California Driver's License suitable for driving District vehicles.

Personality and character suitable to work in schools.

Employment eligibility that may include fingerprints, Tuberculosis and/or other employment clearance.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• The operation of sheet metal machines such as shears for cutting, roll forming machines for curving and brakes for bending metal to specified dimensions
• Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the sheet metal trade
• Work properties of various metals

ABILITY TO:

• Properly use hand tools
• Weld, solder braze, and rivet
• Read, interpret, and work from plans, drawings, and specifications
• Care for and use all tools of sheet metal trade
• Work on a scaffold at varying heights.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

ENVIRONMENT:

Indoor and outdoor environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work; seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions; working around and with machinery having moving parts; exposure to fumes from paints and solvents; working at heights; exposure to cuts and other abrasions from working with metal.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate assigned tools and equipment; seeing to perform sheet metal work; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally; bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching; lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling moderately heavy objects; standing for extended periods of time; climbing ladders and working from heights;  performing heavy physical labor.

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

The Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.