Carpenter

SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in professional services to support federal and military organizations. This role supports operations at a Naval Shipyard in Kittery.

About the role

This full-time position involves journey-level trade work, including emergency service, recurring maintenance, preventive maintenance, and facility repairs for buildings, grounds, and related structures. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team while working on a U.S. federal government property and interacting with federal employees and service members.

Responsibilities

• Perform general carpentry and woodworking tasks, including construction, repair, and installation of walls, partitions, trim, cabinetry, shelving, framing, and other building components.
• Install, repair, adjust, and maintain interior and exterior doors, door frames, door hardware, locks, panic devices, hinges, weather stripping, and automatic door closers.
• Repair and replace windows, window hardware, glazing components, and related building materials.
• Perform roof repairs on various roofing systems, including patching leaks, replacing damaged materials, and conducting preventive maintenance.
• Install, repair, and replace floor tile, ceiling tile, and other interior finish materials.
• Install, finish, tape, patch, and repair drywall (sheetrock), including surface preparation for painting and restoration.
• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming; apply paints, stains, sealers, and protective coatings.
• Inspect building interiors and exteriors to identify maintenance deficiencies, perform corrective repairs, and recommend preventive maintenance measures.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, lifts, and other maintenance equipment in compliance with safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of completed maintenance activities, materials used, and work performed; report facility deficiencies requiring additional corrective action.
• Perform assigned routine tasks and other general building maintenance duties as required.

Requirements

• Possession of a valid Real ID (federal requirement).
• Four or more years of experience in carpentry.
• Ability to interpret and apply building plans, blueprints, diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and a wide variety of trade equipment.
• Knowledge of commercial/industrial facility construction, utilities, and equipment, as well as trade principles, theories, and methods.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a motorized vehicle.
• Ability to pass a drug test and a thorough background check (extending past 7 years per federal law for military installation access).

Benefits

• 11 paid federal holidays per year.
• 56 hours of annual accrued sick leave (equivalent to 7 paid days off).
• Employer-paid medical, health, dental, and life insurance bundle.
• After 1 year of employment: 10 vacation days.

Pay

$31.00/hour.