Carpenter

Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is located in Facility Management Service, Boise, VA Medical Center, Boise, ID.

• Major duties include but is not limited to: Performs a variety of carpentry tasks as needed to maintain, repair, or complete minor project work for offices, residential bed rooms, shops, warehouses, dining areas, medical areas and other areas on both the interior and exterior of buildings Uses of techniques for constructing, installing, repairing, and modifying wood and wood substitute structures and items requiring close tolerance fit and structural soundness Adapt with in-field modifications to fit older structures and must always adhere to best practices, code requirements, and policies and procedures Completes work order repairs, maintenance, and modification via the work order system and includes the installation of framing, wall board, composition board, sheathings, etc., for walls, floors, stairs, ceilings and roofs, installs dropped ceilings Prepares underlayment, including patching concrete areas; and lays such types of flooring as rolled vinyl, vinyl tiles, ceramic tile and hardwood Repairs tiles, ceramic tile, hardwood, and other types of flooring and wall finishes Repairs, textures, and paints as needed when repairing or installing wallboard, composition board, tile and siding Maintains roofs using composition and wooden shingles, repairs trim areas. Repairs and installs windows, screens and shades, doors, kitchen and bathroom fixtures, hardware and locks Cuts and replaces glass panes; measures, cuts, shapes and installs moldings and trim pieces Builds forms, pours and finishes concrete and does masonry work including making repairs and laying new bricks and blocks Builds and installs such items as shelves, bins, cabinets and framed boards; covers some items with formica or plastic laminates Installs various types of hardware and such wall mounted items as soap dispensers and display cases Operates such power and hand tools as hammers, saws, planers, jointers, routers, mortises, sanders, grinders, drills and drill presses Properly uses, performs operator maintenance on and stores tools and equipment, both during and after work is completed Works with and guides the work of patients, temporary carpenters and occasionally apprentice carpenters Maybe called upon to assist in small scale asbestos abatement projects, in the trade, as necessary Possess a valid state driver's license and a U.S. Government motor vehicle operator's identification card within sixty (60) days of assignment to this position Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 6am-230pm MST Position Description Title/PD#: Carpenter/PD60130A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

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