Carpenter/ Maintenance Technician

SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with 250 employees coast to coast, specializing in professional services to support federal and military organizations. This role supports operations at a Naval Shipyard in Kittery.

About the role

We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, experienced Carpenter/Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. This full-time position involves collaborating with a team and interacting with federal employees and service members on a property owned by the United States federal government.

Responsibilities

• Perform journey-level trade work involving emergency service, recurring maintenance, preventive maintenance, and facility repairs for buildings, grounds, and related structures, fixtures, equipment, and building components.
• 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.
• Knowledge and ability to interpret and apply building plans, blueprints, diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Skill in the use of hand tools and a wide variety of trade equipment.
• Knowledge of the construction of commercial/industrial facilities, utilities, and equipment, and of pertinent trade principles, theories, and methods.
• Ability to drive a motorized vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a drug test and a thorough background check (extending past 7 years) for access to a military installation.

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.