Carpenter - Facilities Maintenance

About Bizzell US:

Bizzell US (Bizzell) is a HUBZone-certified, consulting, strategy, investment, and technology firm that designs innovative solutions to help build healthy, secure, connected, and sustainable communities in our nation and around the world. Bizzell leverages the combined experience of our diverse subject matter experts to develop data-driven, research-informed answers to the worlds most complex challenges ensuring our clients achieve their vision and goals through innovative solutions.

Bizzells multiple-disciplinary team of experts brings decades of providing quality technical and subject matter expertise across multiple areas including health solutions, workforce innovation, global programs, managed services, and facilities management. Our expert staff and consultants successfully engage with Federal, state, local, and international governments to help them leverage their data to improve outcomes for the lives of residents. We accomplish this goal by working directly with our clients and assisting them with problem-solving solutions.

Bizzell provides customized, professional, and technical solutions and has a platform that stands at the forefront of Facilities Maintenance and Operations (M&O), merging advanced technology with strategic consulting to revolutionize facility management. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced through our comprehensive M&O services, ensuring that your facilities are not only efficient and reliable but also pioneering in sustainability and security. Catering to a broad spectrum of clients in both the government and private sectors, Bizzell provides comprehensive services and specializes in managing large-scale operations and fostering connected communities, as demonstrated by our successful oversight of federal facilities across various states.

Bizzell's core valuesExcellence, Integrity, Service, Innovation, Professional Development, People First, Diversity, and Collaborationdrive us to exceed expectations, providing a proactive, innovative approach to facility maintenance.

Job Summary:

Bizzell US is seeking an experienced Carpenter with substantial facilities maintenance expertise to join our Facilities Maintenance and Management team at NASA AMES. The successful candidate will be responsible for constructing, installing, repairing, and maintaining various structures and fixtures across the JPL campus, ensuring that all facilities meet high standards of safety and functionality.

Responsibilities:

Construct, install, repair, and maintain building frameworks, partitions, cabinets, shelving, and other wooden structures and fixtures.

Perform regular inspections of structures to identify and resolve issues.

Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure the durability and safety of structures.

Collaborate with the facilities maintenance team to support overall campus operations.

Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and building codes.

Operate hand and power tools, as well as specialized carpentry equipment.

Respond to emergency repair calls and provide solutions on time.

Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.

Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.

Participate in ongoing training and development programs to stay current with industry standards and best practices.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in carpentry preferred.

Valid carpentry license or certification.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in carpentry with a strong emphasis on facilities maintenance.

Extensive knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, and tools.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including lifting heavy objects and working in confined spaces.

Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to carpentry and facilities maintenance.

Previous experience working in a high-tech or research facility preferred.

Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is a plus.

Knowledge of green building practices and sustainability initiatives preferred.

Physical Requirements :

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time.

This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position, nor will these requirements be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations.

Benefits:

Bizzell offers a wide range of benefits, including career development opportunities, short- and long-term disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) program with employer matching up to 3%.

Relocation Assistance Provided

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

FSA & HSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Commuter)

Company paid Basic Life, Short- and Long-term Disability

Guardian and AFLAC Supplemental Insurance

Legal and Identity Theft Plans

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity:

Bizzell is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.