Construction Framing Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM (NOW HIRING)

Position Summary Participate in the construction, maintenance, repair and remodeling of facilities/structures and parks; perform a variety of construction tasks involved in the renovation of wooden, concrete, brick or metal City buildings including rough and finish carpentry, masonry, block laying, painting, plumbing, basic electrical, minor welding, plastering, roofing, tiling, fence installation and sheetrock work and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Essential and Supplemental Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essentialfunctions may include, but are not limited to the functions listed below. Mustbe able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without areasonable accommodation. Perform a variety of construction tasks involved in the renovation of wooden, concrete, brick or metal City buildings including rough and finish carpentry, masonry, block laying, painting, plumbing, basic electrical, minor welding, plastering, roofing, tiling, fence installation and sheetrock work.

Perform interior and exterior rough carpentry for buildings, parks and facilities; frame building additions, stairs and ramps. Construct cement structures and facilities including forms for sidewalks, drivepads, fence posts, gates, gutters, curbs, steps, walks, ramp landings; pour, level and finish cement. Read and follow blueprints, sketches and diagrams to ensure project specifications are met.

Repair and remodel building interiors; install ceramic floor tiles, carpet and sheet vinyl; install paneling; repair, tape, texture and paint sheetrock. Construct high-tensile fencing, chain link fencing and other fencing as required; operate hydraulic and power equipment. Install and repair wood and metal doors, frames and windows; adjust or replace hinges, high security locksets and cores.

Perform finish carpentry; construct office furniture, cabinets, desks, shelving, conference tables, picture frames, ceiling and doors. Adhere to safe work practices and procedures. SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: Perform project lead supervision and training of laborers or helpers to accomplish construction tasks.

Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.

High school diploma or GED supplemented by thirty (30) credit hours of specialized training in construction, carpentry, plumbing, or welding; and Two (2) years general construction experience. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.

Preferred Knowledge Operations, services and activities of a facilities construction program Methods and techniques of general construction and building remodeling Methods and techniques of general carpentry, block laying, brick laying, painting, fence building and cement work Operational characteristics of construction equipment and tools Occupational hazards and standard safety practices Preferred Skills and Ability Independently perform rough and finish carpentry, cement finishing, welding and plumbing tasks Construct and repair a variety of fences Operate a variety of construction equipment in a safe and effective manner Perform material and cost estimating for less complex construction jobs Read, interpret and follow blueprints and sketches Work independently in the absence of supervision Communicate clearly and concisely Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation Working Conditions Environmental: Field and construction site environment; travel from site to site; work around traffic and construction equipment; exposure to fumes, dust, noise and inclement weather conditions. Physical: Essential and supplemental functions require maintaining physical condition necessary for standing, walking, crouching, bending, and climbing for prolonged periods of time; moderate to heavy lifting and carrying; operating motorized vehicles and equipment.