Maintenance Carpenter

Maintenance Carpenter

Location: Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Employment Class: Full-Time

FLSA Classification: Non- Exempt SCA

Position Summary:

Advancia Government Services (a federal government contractor) seeks a full-time Maintenance Carpenter. The maintenance Carpenter will perform skilled and semi-skilled carpentry work as part of constructing, maintaining, repairing or modifying buildings and facilities throughout the contract.

**Position is contingent upon award of contract.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs and completes a variety of carpentry tasks with quality workmanship to construct, maintain, repair, or modify buildings or facilities; tasks may include measuring and marking materials; repairing and replacing floors, roofs, wall sidings, or doors; installing partitions, walls, and doors; erecting scaffolding; and building wood structures.
• Inspects worksites.
• Reads blueprints, sketches, and schematics to determine the necessary materials, equipment, tools, and methods.
• Recommends additional departmental or contract staff when needed to complete projects and meet deadlines.
• Safely and efficiently operates a variety of power and hand tools to complete jobs accurately and to specifications; such tools may include hammers, saws, drills, planers, and mortising machines.
• Protects furnishings, equipment, and other property during carpentry repairs by properly covering or removing items.
• Restores worksites to original condition by removing debris, scaffolding, and equipment used during the project and returning property, furnishings and equipment to proper location.
• Develops and maintains records regarding time spent and materials used for specific jobs.
• Provides status reports including the status of work projects, materials used, and hours spent performing labor to supervisor or other appropriate project lead.
• Performs spot checks on equipment to ensure proper working condition; services tools and equipment as needed and returns damaged items for repair or replacement.
• Ensures compliance with federal regulations, policies, and laws regarding construction, repairs, and proper environmental protection, hazardous waste disposal, or use of chemical substances.
• Follows standard safety precautions; adheres to operators instructions when using power tools; wears recommended protective equipment such as goggles, hearing protectors, and/or work gloves.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education & Experience Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent and two years of carpentry experience; OR

* Completion of vocational or apprenticeship program in carpentry/building trades; OR

* Three years of experience in carpentry under the supervision of a skilled carpenter; OR

* A satisfactory combination of experience required.

* High school diploma or equivalent and two years of carpentry experience; OR

* Completion of vocational or apprenticeship program in carpentry/building trades; OR

* Three years of experience in carpentry under the supervision of a skilled carpenter; OR

* A satisfactory combination of the above experience will be accepted.

Additional Requirements

• Selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport
• Selected candidate subject to background check

Advancia Government Services (AGS) is an equal opportunity employer.In order to provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and advancement opportunities to all employees, employment decisions at Advancia Government Services will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Advancia Government Services does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.