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Job Information

Vectrus Carpenter, Senior in Qatar

Overview

Under the Supervision of the Carpenter Lead or Supervisor the Carpenter SR performs carpentry tasks and supervises a small group of employees engaged in carpentry activities. A Carpenter SR is responsible for assuring that adequate supplies and materials are available to subordinates at the job site and that work proceeds in a proper and safe manner. In addition, the Carpenter SR interprets plans for subordinates and prepares detailed sketches of carpentry work.

Responsibilities

  • Installs and repairs doors, windows, cabinets and shelving installs interior and exterior trim, cuts, fits and joins fiberboard, plywood, composition board.

  • Installs and repairs siding, paneling, and dry wall.

  • Installs resilient flooring; • Installs ceiling tile.

  • Inspects structures to determine necessary repairs.

  • Occasionally places reinforcing steel and pours concrete.

  • May supervise and work with a small group of helpers.

  • Uses hand and power tools to lay out, cut. Fit and join rough and finish lumber to construct, or repair wooden structures.

Qualifications

  • Education / Certifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years continuous in Carpentry.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Carpentry trade certification not required.

  • Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.

  • Skills & Technology Used:

  • Possess the technical skills to identify and repair different types of structures, such as Wood, Metal and concrete structures.

  • Must have expert knowledge of equipment manuals for servicing or operating and repairing of equipment.

  • Must have the ability to document and report inspections findings using pictures or required forms.

  • Must be capable of working independently with little or no guidance.

  • Must be detail oriented, have excellent time management skills, and have exceptional customer service skills.

  • Working Environment

  • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather condition with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

  • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).

  • Physical Activities

  • Strength to perform average lifting up to 35 pounds and occasionally over 70 pounds; body agility and equilibrium involved in activities such as climbing and balancing in precarious positions; arm, hand, and finger dexterity with both hands involved in activities such as reaching, handling, and feeling; good hearing ability; and good eyesight.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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