This vacancy is for aWG-4607-9, Carpenter/Locksmith located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, CG ACADEMY PUBLIC WORKS SECTION in NEW LONDON, Connecticut.
You will serve as a/an Carpenter/Locksmith and be responsible for performing carpentry and locksmith duties.. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Constructing, finishing, and repairing or installing a wide variety of structural items such as framework, rafters, drywall, plaster, door and window frames, and interior and exterior trim.
Repairing or installing institutional hardware and fittings, including screens, towel racks, mirrors, benches, counter tops, tables. lockers, closets, ceiling tiles, floor and wall tiles. etc. Constructing or repairing exterior structures such as baseball dugouts, sheds, stairs, fences, benches, etc. Installating, maintaining, and repairing a variety of locking devices including electronic key card systems. Repairing.
adjusting, cleaning, troubleshooting, and installing a wide variety of commercially-manufactured locking devices typically found on doors. desks, safes, vaults, cabinets and Other secured units/locations.
This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) from an accredited institution.
Once selected & prior to appointment, applicants must provide an official college transcript. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. (see FOREIGN EDUCATION below).
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. To receive this credit, you must submit evidence of equivalency as provided by a credentialling evaluation service. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application.
See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.
DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
Stephanie.L.Williams@uscg.mil · 0000000000
This position is with U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.
The posted pay range is $29.22 – $34.25/hr.
Applications close on 2026-11-02.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-22 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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