Carpenter Maintenance

Cayuse Holdings•Beltsville, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Carpenter performs carpentry duties needed to maintain and repair wooden structures and equipment. Work includes planning, measuring, constructing, and assembling wooden structures and fixtures according to blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions. The role uses a range of carpentry tools, materials, and techniques and supports Cayuse’s values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity through customer-focused technical solutions, teamwork, and quality deliverables. The position is on-site in Beltsville, Maryland. Work may take place indoors or outdoors in varying conditions and includes physical tasks such as lifting, climbing, and using tools in different positions. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; a flexible schedule, work on holidays or outside normal hours, and business or professional-development travel may be requested.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, such as a GED, and training through high-school shop classes, mechanical drawing and blueprint reading, or on-the-job training; training at a vocational school or community college is also specified.
U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work at the client facility.
Must submit a DNA sample for storage in the government-managed DNA Sample-Employee Database, where it will be excluded from CODIS.
Must pass a background check; additional project- or client-required background checks may be required during employment.
Proficiency with carpentry hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
Manual dexterity and a good sense of balance to operate tools and equipment safely and effectively.
Clear, professional, and articulate communication skills, including verbal and written communication.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with close attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities; adaptability and ability to learn quickly.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multifunctional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Ability to document calibration results and interpret technical data.
Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Ability to work on-site in Beltsville, Maryland.
Physical and mental ability to perform duties for extended periods.
Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools at sufficient speed to meet job demands.
Ability to establish a productive and professional workspace.

Responsibilities

Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions.
Use carpenter hand tools, portable power tools, and standard measuring instruments to complete assignments.
Perform shop computations related to dimensions, measurements, and material requirements.
Select and prepare materials based on project specifications.
Construct, repair, and maintain bins, cribs, counters, benches, partitions, doors, floors, stairs, casings, and trim.
Inspect existing structures and equipment to identify necessary repairs or enhancements.
Ensure construction and repairs meet quality and safety standards.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment and follow safety protocols.
Perform other duties as assigned.