About the Position: The position is located at Camp Stanley and is approximately 25 miles north of downtown San Antonio, TX. The spirit of Texas is captured in San Antonio retaining its sense of history and tradition, blending sounds/flavors from Old Mexico to the Deep South. The River Walk offers much to the tourist; side walk cafes, restaurants, as well as the nightclubs and hotels. San Antonio also offers two major theme parks, Sea World of Texas and Six Flags Fiesta Texas.

Duties

Repair wooden and wood substitute items and structures, such as, framework, rafters, bearings and trusses; interior and exterior trim; staircases; and building additions and modifications. Plan work from initial layout to final assembly by interpreting and applying building plans, specifications, blueprints, sketches and other guides and codes, to determine techniques and materials best suited to do the work. Ensure structural soundness of completed work which involves understanding weak and stress points and ensuring proper reinforcement, propping and bracing. Utilize tools and equipment, such as, plumb lines, chalk lines, spirit level, dividers, calipers, marking gauges, framing squares, jointers, shapers, tenoners, routers, and lathes as well as common hand and power tools to do the work. Apply paint to interior surfaces of buildings, window frames, door walls, trim, steps, porches and other surfaces of buildings which have been repaired or replaced with new materials. Remove old paint, dirt, dust, rust and corrosion. Perform drivers maintenance in accordance with established rules and regulations.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• A pre-employment physical is required.
• Must comply with drug abuse testing program requirements.
• Must possess and maintain a valid stateside driver's license.
• This position is covered by the 1996 Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968. Persons convicted of a misdemeanor or felony crime of domestic violence are not eligible for the position.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferOffice of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Carpenter without more than normal supervision. Utilize techniques to prevent splitting, chipping, and splintering and of the types and uses of various nails, screws, specialized fasteners, and bonding materials. Apply standard measurements, specifications, and instructions when constructing, installing, or repairing items.. Work from sketches, work orders, basic blueprints, and instructions which are complete in terms of type of job required and materials and methods to be used. Utilize general knowledge of wood, composite materials, wood substitutes, and woodworking techniques. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Knowledge of MaterialsMeasurement and LayoutTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Physical Effort: Work requires considerable standing, stooping and bending. Work is also done on ladders, scaffolds or rooftops which requires awkward positions while using or holding tools for extended periods. Lifts and carries objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Physical coordination required in operating vehicles. Working Conditions: Works inside and outside. Inside, is exposed to moderate or high noise levels from operating machinery, sawdust in the air, glue and paint fumes, and hazards associated with woodworking and related power equipment. Outside, may be exposed to weather conditions and hazards of working on and around scaffolds and ladders. Subject to cuts, falls, bruises and burns from hand or power tools. Performs truck-driving duties in all weather conditions. May work in confined areas such as crawl spaces and attics which may be dusty and dirty. Uses protective devices such as ear plugs, safety glasses, respirators, and gloves. Duties require a good knowledge of driving procedures and regulations. Driver is exposed to traffic hazards including the possibility of serious accidents. Required to obtain a government driver's license to drive up to and including a 5-ton truck to drive self and others, materials and equipment to and from work site.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address FR-APF-W39003 CAMP STANLEY SUP STOR ACTV DO NOT MAIL Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk