Carpenter

Summary

The Carpenter position is part of the Activations and Operations Team within the Maintenance and Operations Section - Facilities Management.

About the Role

This role involves general carpentry tasks such as cabinet installations and repairs, laminate installations and repairs, and drywall installation and finishing.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabrication, and installation of cabinets, shelves, benches, displays, frames, etc.
• Sets door frames, hangs doors, cuts door openings in masonry walls, installs locks and panic hardware, lays floor tile, replaces/installs ceiling tile, mounts and adjusts door closers.
• Hangs and finishes drywall, constructs walls, repairs damaged walls containing holes, cracks, broken gypsum board, constructs and repairs plaster and drywall ceilings, repairs floors, expansion joints, furniture, etc.
• Responsible for the cleaning and proper care of all tools and equipment used for safe work practices at all times to prevent injury to personnel or damage to government property.
• Skilled in the use of tools and equipment such as skill saws, cut-off and rip saws, drills, spray guns, planers, joiner, shaper, drill press, and belt sander.
• Requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
• Frequently lifts, carries, and sets up equipment weighing up to 10 pounds; occasionally handles materials weighing 40 pounds or more.
• Member of the travel team, performs work at satellite locations throughout Middle Tennessee.
• Work schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.
• Physical requirements: Lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying objects of varying weights, sizes, and shapes; exposure to heat, restricted ventilation, poor illumination, dust, grease, noise, vibration, gases, and fumes in various work environments, including outdoor weather conditions.

  Qualifications

  To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions on the resume. Applicants will be rated according to the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, Interpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading), Materials Measuring Instruments, Technical Practices, Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment, Experience, and Physical Requirements.