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Job description
Maintenance Technician - Carpenter
Founded in 2020, AMERI-CANS is a fast-growing, veteran-owned enterprise built by Marine Corps veterans who know firsthand the critical importance of field sanitation. Headquartered in Manassas Park, VA the Company's growth has expanded beyond the DMV area and now includes Indiana, South Carolina and Ohio. Our expansion is fueled by a no-nonsense focus on execution, adaptability, and relentless problem solving. We are Mission driven, and our success enables us to support fellow Veterans and Gold Star families in honoring our shared service and their sacrifice. We are constantly looking for Veterans in pursuit of their post-service ambitions and talented individuals with an unwavering desire to succeed and grow with us.
AMERI-CANS is looking to hire a full-time Maintenance Technician - Carpenter at our Ruther Glen, VA location. We are looking for a qualified Carpenter to cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications. Your job will involve working in diverse settings to produce steady and functional infrastructure and products. The ideal candidate has great hand dexterity and an eye for detail and will also have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all safety standards is essential.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements
Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
Cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements
Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
Lay out floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible
Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated
Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance
Build scaffolding and other construction structures
Requirements:
High school diploma
Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is required
Proven experience as carpenter
Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials
Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)
Adherence to a background check
Must have authorization to work in the United States of America. Some of the job sites that we support require U.S. American citizenship and a clean criminal history to access their sites.
Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are the representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Position requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time; move fingers and hands, ability to stoop, crawl, bend, twist, reach, and crouch. Perform the essential duties with minimal or no supervision. Lift and carry up to 50lbs and drag 185lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Competitive Benefits:
Benefits including medical, dental, vision
Company matched 401k
Company paid STD & Accident supplemental
Company paid Life AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program "EAP"
Paid Time Off (PTO) (10 days)
Paid Sick Time (4 days)
Personal Days (4 days)
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Unlimited growth potential as we take the business to the next level
Professional Development
EEOC Disclaimer:
AMERI-CANS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Worksite address
ruther glen, VA, 22546, US
Who can apply
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