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Carpenter

Department of the Army
Army Installation Management Command
Directorate of Public Works
This job announcement has closed

Summary

Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: This position is located with the Directorate of Public Works, Fort Campbell, KY.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
04/22/2024 to 04/29/2024
Salary
$26.71 to - $31.18 per hour
Pay scale & grade
WG 9
Location
Fort Campbell, KY
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel 5% for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
9
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
MCFU249537933654HW
Control number
787831000

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Duties

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  • Perform the full range of carpentry work.
  • Fabricate concrete forms, scaffolds, storage pallets, storage bins, tables, workbenches and related items.
  • Plan and lays out work in accordance with drawings, sketches, blueprints, and own knowledge of construction or needed repairs.
  • Construct building frameworks including walls, floors, and doorframes.
  • Utilize a variety of hand tools to cut materials of wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
  • Fabricate and installs frames or casings for windows, doors, transoms and ventilators.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Position is “Mission Essential” subject to scheduled/unscheduled overtime and emergency call back during non duty hours.
  • Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state and government driver's license.
  • This position requires a pre-employment physical.
  • This position requires the ability to lift approximately 44 lbs.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens

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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.

Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Carpenter ~ without more than normal supervision. The ability to perform common duties to include: Constructing a variety of wooden structures such as shingle roofing, flooring, or window frames. Using common tools such as hammers, saws and electric drills to repair, install, and modify wooden structures. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

  • PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work requires considerable standing, stooping, bending and walking. Works on ladders and scaffolds which requires overhead work in stretched, cramped, and awkward positions. Arm movement is considerable when nailing and using tools such as hand saws and planers. Requires carrying and handling objects weighing up to 44 pounds.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed both inside and outside. Outside exposure to heat and cold can be protected against by proper clothing. Works with power tools that involve noise levels above 85dB(A), which requires use of hearing protective devices. There is dust, and sometimes dirt, when repairing structures and operating power saws. Injuries may occur in lifting heavy pieces of lumber or equipment; cuts and bruises in using hand tools and equipment; more serious injuries in operating power tools and in falls from ladders or scaffolds. Is exposed to paint fumes. Danger from infrared and ultra violet rays, requiring use of goggles. Blocking and bracing of explosives presents serious danger of life.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is a(n) Logistics Career Field position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information.
  • Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.


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