Commercial Drywall and Framing Mechanic

RQ Construction•Camp Lejeune, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

RQ Construction is building a pool of qualified Commercial Drywall and Framing Mechanics for anticipated project needs at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and nearby locations. This ongoing recruitment effort is intended to identify experienced tradespeople for future assignments as project needs arise. Work will take place on the military installation and will be paid in accordance with applicable Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements. In this hands-on role, the mechanic performs carpentry, metal stud framing, drywall installation, and related construction tasks using a variety of hand and power tools. The successful candidate demonstrates quality workmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and productive jobsite. RQ Construction is a full-service Design-Build contractor specializing in fast-track commercial construction for public- and private-sector clients, with a primary focus on Department of Defense projects. Founded in 1996, the company has grown from a strong presence in Southern California’s commercial and government construction market to a nationwide operation. Candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization and successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check for access to the military-base jobsite, if applicable.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Five or more years of carpentry experience, including rough and/or finish carpentry.
At least two years of commercial construction field or trade experience, or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience with steel stud framing and metal frame installation.
Provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire.
Successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check for military-base access, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

Acoustical ceiling tile (ACT) experience.
CPR and First Aid certifications.
Training or certifications in forklift/manlift operation, trenching and shoring, fall protection, confined space, Lockout/Tagout, scissor lift/boom lift operation, EM 385-1-1 40-hour, or OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour.