Carpenter
Dr. Exteriors is a family-owned exterior renovation company that specializes in the installation and repair of windows, doors, roofs, gutters, and siding.
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Exteriors is best suited to help you with your exterior renovation or storm damage restoration needs. Our professionals can assist you with your project from concept to completion. We also offer free storm, hail, and wind damage inspections or assessments for your insurance claim needs.
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for any and all portions of exterior renovations or where required.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
- Measures and marks cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
- Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
- Installs structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.
- Applies decorative or textured finishes or coverings.
- Prepare hazardous waste for processing or disposal.
- Builds scaffolding, platforms and railings, as well as temporary walls
- Performs other duties as required and assigned
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Knowledge of construction/building design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
- Ability to perform basic plan reading and use of mathematics for basic layout and measuring
- Ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and verbal instructions in English
- Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Skills in manual dexterity, including to quickly move hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
- Skills in inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
- Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
- Ability to use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
- Skills in developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work
- Ability to lift 35-40 pounds consistently and 70 pounds occasionally with assistance; proper lifting techniques required..
- Ability to stand for long periods of time. Approximately 95-100% of time on the job is spent standing up.
- Ability to travel to job site as required
Experience:*
- Minimum of 1-2 years of rough or finish carpenter experience require
Education & Training:*
- Minimum of high school degree or equivalent required
- Equivalent education and experience will be considered