Biocontainment Facility Carpenter – Door Security Specialist

US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS); Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at NBAF in Manhattan, KS is seeking a Carpenter to maintain, repair, and modify facility structures with a major focus on door hardware, mechanical components, panic devices, electrified locking systems, and access-control interfaces.

You will work within a high-security laboratory environment, following safety protocols and PPE requirements while ensuring secure entry points and integrated security hardware across the facility.

Qualifications

• Maintaining, repairing and modifying facility structures.
• Focus on door hardware and security devices including panic devices.
• Experience with electrified locking systems and access-control interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and modify facility structures with emphasis on door hardware.
• Install and service panic devices, electrified locking systems and access-control interfaces.
• Ensure security hardware functions reliably in a laboratory facility.

Skills

Door hardware

Panic devices

Locking systems

Access control

Job description

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at NBAF in Manhattan, KS is seeking a Carpenter to maintain, repair, and modify facility structures with a major focus on door hardware, mechanical components, panic devices, electrified locking systems, and access-control interfaces.

You will work within a high-security laboratory environment, following safety protocols and PPE requirements while ensuring secure entry points and integrated security hardware across the facility.