Ship Carpenter

City of New YorkNew York, NY
$456 - $456Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision of Supervisor Ship Carpenter, performs ship carpentry work aboard vessels and terminals of the Staten Island Ferry; performs related work. This role involves using and operating all carpentry shop hand and powered machinery, tools and equipment; repairing and erecting partitions, doors and windows; working from prints and measurements. The Ship Carpenter will also perform wood working repairs and maintenance of ferries, floating equipment, terminals and related buildings; replace broken glass, construct and install scaffolding; construct and repair float stages. Additionally, the role includes installing, repairing, and replacing flooring, partitions, window frames and sashes, door frames, door locks and doors, drop ceilings and metal framing of walls, and other related components of buildings and structures including boardwalks, fences and screens.

Requirements

  • Five years of full-time satisfactory experience, acquired within the last fifteen years as a ship carpenter performing construction or repair work in a shipyard, or at a ship repair facility, on a ship or other marine vessel, at a dock, or a waterfront facility or performing related marine carpentry.
  • Must pass a drug screening to be appointed.
  • Within thirty days of appointment candidates must possess a valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential issued by the US Transportation Security Administration.

Responsibilities

  • Uses and operates all carpentry shop hand and powered machinery, tools and equipment
  • Repairs and erects partitions, doors and windows
  • Works from prints and measurements
  • Does all necessary wood working repairs and maintenance of ferries, floating equipment, terminals and related buildings
  • Replaces broken glass
  • Constructs and installs scaffolding
  • Constructs and repairs float stages
  • Install, repair and replace flooring, partitions, window frames and sashes, door frames, door locks and doors, drop ceilings and metal framing of walls, and other related components of buildings and structures including boardwalks, fences and screens
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