PWO Carpenter

Akima, LLC•Redstone Arsenal, AL

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Project Work (PWO) Carpenter performs construction, repairs and alterations of buildings and facilities. Keeps supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems encountered and identify and reports safety, environmental and other work requirements for resolution.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must have five (5) years journeyman level Carpenter experience to include residential and commercial work.
Must have roofing experience.
Strong Verbal and written communication skills.
Must have and maintain a valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licenses/ID’s/certifications.
Must obtain and maintain a Favorable adjudication of a Tier 1 Investigation.
Ability to solve problems and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
You must be capable of lifting minimum of 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Accurate, timely, and cost-effective performance of duty.
Working harmoniously with customers and fellow co-worker.
Having the ability to properly use various hand and power tools.
Working knowledge of applicable building codes and their application for purposes of evaluation of buildings and structures, their components, associated appurtenurtencies, property uses and their condition.
Ability to work with wood, drywall, framing, plastic laminates, and metal.
Perform work in a safe and efficient manner with minimal supervision.
Effectively coordinate several projects simultaneously.
Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
Accountable for assigned tools, materials, and equipment.
Cleanliness and safety of shop and work areas.
Completing all mandated training requirements per government and management directives.
Responsible for completing daily work order log documenting inspections, maintenance, and repair information, to include work performed, materials used, and hours worked on each assigned work order.

Responsibilities

Repairs and alters buildings and structures within stipulations of building codes.
Reads and interprets blueprints, drawings, and sketches, planning work accordingly.
Installs/Repair Wood Trusses, rafters, studs, sills, plates, braces, joists, floors, sub-floors, paneling, and siding.
Selects lumber, materials, and supplies necessary for completion of various job assignments.
Fabricates and installs frames or casings for windows, doors, transoms, and ventilators.
Fabricates and installs shelves, counters, bulletin boards, cabinets, bookcases and related items.
Adheres to Company Safety policies, procedures, and programs.
Performs general housekeeping and necessary cleanup of work sites.
Fabricates concrete forms, scaffolds, storage pallets, storage bins, tables, workbenches, and other similar items.
May at times be required to perform roofing and masonry type work.
Paints doors, walls, ceilings with brushes, rollers, or sprayers.
Prepares surface areas to be painted with fillers to create a uniform appearance.
Drywall mud, tape and textures new and old areas.
Capable of wearing a respirator to protect against paint and sanding contaminates.