Carpenter, Maintenance- Fort Knox, KY

PCSI - Professional Contract Services, Inc•Fort Knox, KY

14d•Onsite

About The Position

PCSI is seeking a Carpenter to join their team at Ft. Knox, KY. This role involves planning and executing carpentry work based on blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions, utilizing various hand and power tools. The carpenter will be responsible for selecting materials, adhering to safety plans, handling materials and equipment, operating construction equipment, and performing carpentry to established standards, including setting forms for concrete work. The position reports to the Cadet Command Supervisor and is part of the TFM contract at Fort Knox, Kentucky. While typical hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, support for annual events may require special work schedules, including split-shifts, second-shifts, overtime, and weekend work. PCSI is an AbilityOne employer, prioritizing individuals and veterans with disabilities for this role.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Requires working knowledge of related equipment.
Four years related experience with the ability to perform the assigned duties.
Must be able to effectively read, write, and speak the English language.
Ability to pass criminal, drug, and driving screening.
Ability to work outside in inclement weather as needed and be exposed to various dirt, debris, and odors.
Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
Possess valid driver’s license and maintain good driving record.
If required, ability to obtain and maintain security clearance and base access to assigned site(s).

Nice To Haves

Excellent knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and equipment.
Able to problem-solve challenging issues.
Must be able to multitask.
Ability to consult with customer for individual and regulation needs.
Ability to install and finish drywall to include different textures and finishes.
Knowledge and ability to identify loadbearing walls, headers, footers, lintels, seals, etc.
Regularly required to stand, walk, and work on ladders. Frequently required to kneel, squat, bend, and reach.
Require to be able to lift 75lbs up to 10 times per day.
Ability to work as a team member.
Self-starter, able to work with minimal direction and supervision.

Responsibilities

Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions using a variety of trade hand tools, portable power tools, standard measuring devices, and standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work and selecting necessary materials for the work.
Adhere to general safety plan, assist in materials handling and equipment usage, and operate general construction equipment on site.
Perform carpentry work to a level consistent with Glover Standards and set forms for concrete work.
Match materials to requested design specifications.
Creates materials that fit the client’s expectations.
Uses power tools and other tools to cut and shape wood, metal, and other materials.
Combines carpentry work with joining work and trades.
Read and interpret complex drawings and plan sets.
Ensure accuracy taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed for a project.
Performs a variety of skilled carpentry duties. Constructs, fabricates, installs, repairs or replaces doors, walls, signs, desks, counters, shelves, shelf units, computer tables, chairs, benches, tables, buildings, scaffolds, forms, frames, window frames, fences and stairways.
Determines priorities for requisitioning materials and supplies.
Performs a variety of masonry duties including construction and repair of masonry walls, screens, retaining walls, benches, edgings and facings.
Accurately measure, cut, and shape wood, plywood, and other materials using hand and power tools to match project specifications.
Other duties as assigned.