As a term Carpenter, you will work on a variety of Legacy Restoration Fund projects designed to repair, replace, and rehabilitate historic structures in the northeast region.

Duties

Construct, install, and repair a variety of wooden items and structures, such as framework, rafters, windows and doors, paneling, cabinets, and trim Inspect work completed by others, including contractors, to ensure it meets trade standards and building codes Interpret blueprints and specifications to plan and complete carpentry projects Stabilize or restore items such as door, windows, or flooring to ensure structural integrity Fabricate duplicate replacements of items such as molding, beams, or trim which require angled or curved cuts or where the final appearance is of great importance

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen or national.
• All requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• A one year probationary period may be required.
• You are required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
• Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication
• A valid state driver's license is required.

Qualifications

In order to be qualified for this position, you must possess the ability to do the work of a carpenter with no more than occasional supervision to spot-check the quality of the work completed. You must be able to build wooden elements such as staircases, rafters, or building frames, where structural soundness is important, as well as build or install trim, paneling, or other wooden items where final appearance is a primary concern. You must be able to use and maintain hand and power tools of the carpentry trade to cut, shape, and join wood and wood products, and be skilled in making difficult cuts (e.g. bevels, sharp angles) and in the use of multiple joining techniques. You must be able to plan and layout carpentry projects independently. Your resume must clearly detail how you meet this requirement. We will not assume you have specific experience because you held a particular job title or series.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Northeast Regional Office 1234 Market Street 20th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 US
• Name: Philadelphia Services Branch
• Email: [email protected]