CARPENTER, TRIM (**REPOST**)

JobAps; Annapolis, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryland Department of Natural Resources, In-House Construction, seeks a skilled carpenter for a 12-month contract to support statewide projects from Gillespie Armory in Queen Anne/ Hillsboro area.

This full-time role requires five years of general carpentry with at least two years in finish/trim work or cabinetmaking; ability to work statewide on new constructions, renovations, and historic restorations while maintaining safety and ADA accessibility.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of the eighth grade.
• Five years of general carpentry experience, with two years in finish/trim carpentry or cabinetmaking.
• Military service substitutions accepted for required experience per notes.

Responsibilities

• Work statewide on new construction, building maintenance, major renovation and historic restoration of state facilities.
• Join the in-house construction crew as a skilled trim carpenter handling projects from Gillespie Armory, Queen Anne, MD.

Skills

General carpentry

Finish/trim carpentry

Cabinetmaking

Construction knowledge

Site maintenance

Education

Completion of eighth grade

Job description

Introduction

This is a contractual, position specific recruitment for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Engineering and Construction. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies for the position and may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification/function. Future vacancies may also be filled via other recruitments. The resulting eligible list will be maintained for one year.

One (1) Long-Term Contractual Vacancy; Full-time; 40 hrs/week; 12 Month Contract with possibility of renewal

GRADE

ASTD10

LOCATION OF POSITION

Hillsboro Armory, Queen Anne

Main Purpose of Job

To work as part of the land-based construction crew as a skilled trim carpenter and other carpentry skills on assigned projects statewide. Project will include, but not limited to, new construction, i.e. office buildings, garages, storage areas, road construction, site excavation, major renovation historic restorations and general maintenance. This position is necessary in keeping the agency facilities functional, structurally sound, ADA accessible and to ensure a safe working environment. Historic structures are restored to preserve Maryland heritage and retrofit for agency use.

POSITION DUTIES

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR), In-House Construction, is currently accepting applications for a full time contractual carpenter trim employee to work statewide with DNR’s In-House Construction unit based out of Gillespie Armory, Queen Anne MD. Work consists of new construction, building maintenance and repair, major maintenance and historic restoration on state-wide DNR facilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Completion of the eighth grade.
• Experience: Five years of experience in general carpentry, two years of which must have been in finish or trim carpentry work or in cabinetmaking.
• Notes:
• 1. Applicants may substitute additional carpentry experience at a rate of one year of experience for two years of�education for up to four years of the required education.
• 2. Graduation from an accredited vocational or technical high school with a concentration in carpentry may be substituted for three years of the required�experience.
• 3. Graduation from a vocational or technical trade school with a concentration in carpentry may be substituted for up to three years of the required�experience.
• 4. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in builder classifications or construction and engineering specialty codes in the carpentry field of work, on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Driver’s License
• Candidates should have a broad knowledge of all types of construction. This knowledge should include, but not limited to building construction, code compliance, inspection repairs, cost estimating, utility construction and repairs and site construction and repairs.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

BENEFITS

Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.

Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.

• Should benefits be available, this information will be discussed at the time of hire

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.