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US Department of Veterans Affairs

Carpenter

albuquerque, NM

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US Department of Veterans Affairs lists this Carpenter opportunity in albuquerque, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

CarpenterUtilizing a comprehensive range of carpentry skills and techniques to remove, disassemble, repair, replace, install, and maintain various building structural components to facilitate repairs, modifications, additions, and occasional new construction projectsApplying mathematical skills to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division accuratelyMeasuring materials precisely with common carpentry tools such as rulers and squares, with measurements accurate to the nearest 1/32 of an inchDemonstrating knowledge of stationary and portable shop materials, including different types and grades of wood, nails, hardware, finishes, moldings, wall coverings, and roofing materials to select appropriate materials and apply correct repair methodsSelecting suitable adhesives, epoxies, bonding agents, and other materials necessary for a healthcare environmentMeasuring, cutting, and fitting materials such as wood, drywall, window glass, and light gauge metals to ensure proper repairs according to trade standardsReviewing work orders, equipment manuals, catalogs, sketches, and drawings to gather necessary information for effective assembly or repair of equipment, doors, windows, and hardwareDocumenting work activities and requesting parts or materials through work orders, purchase requests, and other shop recordsAnalyzing work orders to identify problems and determine the scope of work requiredPlanning and organizing tasks by selecting appropriate tools, supplies, parts, and materials to complete projects efficientlyInterpreting drawings, blueprints, and manuals to understand facility and system layouts, including the locations of specific structures and fixturesConducting preventive maintenance inspections to identify safety hazards, damages, and repair needsSetting up and operating a wide range of industrial woodworking and related power tools, such as portable drills, saws, sanders, routers, nail guns, and screwdriversPreparing and adjusting stationary power equipment, performing routine maintenance like lubricating machines, sharpening saw blades, and adjusting drive beltsWork Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pmPosition Description Title/PD#: Carpenter/PD50250APhysical Requirements:Physical Demands - Work assignments require the frequent handling of heavy materials and parts weighing more than 45 pounds. The work also requires pulling, pushing, reaching, walking, standing, crawling, kneeling, bending, and climbing for sustained periods of time. Physical effort is often strenuous and is typical of industrial construction trades.Working Conditions - The work is performed in a shop atmosphere that is frequently hot, dusty, dirty, and noisy. The Carpenter may be required to work outdoors in inclement weather. Working conditions are not always favorable. Some work is performed in a shop area with good lighting, temperature control, and ventilation, but some work may be performed in abnormally hot, cold, wet, dark, and/or poorly ventilated locations. Some work requires the use of ladders and scaffolds.

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albuquerque, NM, 87101, US

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