Job Description
This vacancy is for a WG - 4607-9,Carpenter located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, CG ACADEMY PUBLIC WORKS SECTION in NEW LONDON, Connecticut.
Major duties
- You will serve as a Carpenter and be responsible for performing carpentry and painting duties. The incumbent makes all repairs, new installations and alterations, and general maintenance, both exterior or and interior, to all the buildings and structures on the Academy grounds. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Constructing, finishing, and repairing or installing a wide variety of structural items such as framework, rafters, dry walls, plaster, door and window frames, and interior and exterior trim. Repairing or installing institutional hardware and fittings, including screens, towel racks, mirrors, benches, counter tops, tables, lockers, closets, ceiling tiles, floor and wall tiles, etc. Constructing or repairing exterior structures such as baseball dugouts, sheds, stairs, fences, benches, etc. Performing painting work using and applying standard coating materials, including paint, varnish, lacquer, shellac, epoxy resin, and Teflon.
Qualifications
Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to perform the duties of the position rather than the length of experience. Eligibility will be determined by the relevance, scope, and quality of all experience and training, regardless of where or how acquired. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Source: USAJOBS. Applications are submitted on USAJOBS.gov.