Job opening: Carpentry Worker
Salary: $21 - 31 per hour
Published at: Aug 21 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in a National Park Service Unit. The purpose of the position is to assist higher graded employees on the construction and repair of park structures.
Duties
The major duties of the Carpentry Worker position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Work involves preservation, rehabilitation, construction, repairs, and installation to items such as framework, floor joist, rafters, roof sheeting, sub-flooring, decking, framing, doors, windows using a variety of historic and non-historic materials such as, wood timbers, beams, plywood, particle board sheet rock, paneling tile, etc.
Measure, cut, construct, install, repair, and modify wood, composite, and wood substitute items.
Apply standard measurements, specifications, and instructions when constructing, installing, or repairing items such as frame structures, decking, partitions, shelving, doors, forms, siding, and scaffolds.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.
Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)
Measurement and Layout
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprinting reading)
Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
Knowledge of Materials
If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Contacts
- Address National Park Service - Shared Recruitment
1849 C. Street NW
Washington, DC 20240
US
- Name: Washington Office
- Email: [email protected]