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Carpenter

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Gainesville, Florida 💰 $27.97 – $32.64/hr

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Job Summary

This position is located within the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System. The purpose of this position is to construct, maintain, and repair structural components and a wide variety of interior and exterior installations supporting the operations of the medical center. The carpenter ensures that facility structures and building systems remain safe, functional, and compliant with medical needs and building code requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to: Perform layout and measurement tasks, interpret blueprints and shop drawings. Ensure compliance with fire ratings, codes, and design specification. Ensure safe work practices and proper use of PPE. Skill in operating woodworking machinery. Interpret and apply complex blueprints, schematics, codes, and drawings.

Exercise judgement in interpreting blueprints, selecting materials, sequencing tasks, and ensuring proper structural alignment and finish quality. Construct, install, and finish trim work, cabinets, counters, bookcases, workstations, and benches. Select proper materials including wood, metal studs, plastics, and composites to meet project requirements and building codes.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Carpenter/PD03155A Physical Requirements: The work requires standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, and working in awkward or cramped positions for extended periods. The carpenter may be required to lift, carry, and position loads up to 50 pounds regularly and heavier items with assistance.

Tasks may involve holding materials in place while securing them, climbing ladders, working on scaffolding, or using tools that generate vibration. Physical stamina and strength are required to perform repetitive, or sustained movements throughout the workday.

Contact

Jordan.Davis1@va.gov · 8138167155 X100486

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $27.97 – $32.64/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-09.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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