Overview

Hiring Path:

• Open to the public

Who May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:

Current employees of the Mission/All agencies – including EFMs

Security Clearance Required:

Public Trust – Background Investigation

Appointment Type

Permanent

Appointment Type Details:

• Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period.

Marketing Statement:

We encourage you to read and understand the eight qualities of overseas employees at this link:https://careers.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Eight-Qualities-of-Overseas-Employees.pdf\before you apply.

Summary:

The work schedule for this position is:

• • Full Time (40 hours per week)

Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (2 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Supervisory Position:

No

Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:

No

Travel Required:

Not Required

Duties

Under the supervision of the Carpentry Team Lead, the candidate would be performing carpentry work on all United States Embassy Monrovia, Liberia owned and, or leased building, residences, and offices. The candidate would receive daily assignment form the Team Lead in the form of Work Orders (WO), or oral instructions and performs carpentry work: repairs, alterations, construction installations. Jobholder operates carpentry machinery and performs tasks in the carpentry shop, offices and residential buildings. Ensures that all necessary tolls equipment and materials are available to complete tasks. Maintains workshop in a clean and neat manner and observes all safety rules and assists others in this direction. Reports and recommends the necessary repair and maintenance, costs and times needed to accomplish work.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:

Two (2) years experience as a carpenter is required.

Education Requirements:

Completion of secondary school is required. Completion of vocational training or apprenticeship in general carpentry is required.

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE:

Level III (Good Working Knowledge) writing/reading/speaking of English is required. This will be tested.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

How to Apply

How to Apply:

All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a Public Trust Clearance.

To apply for this position click the “Apply button below to visit the U.S Embassy website and apply. ” button. For more information on how to apply visit the Mission internet site.

Required Documents:

Please provide the required documentation listed below with your application:

• • High School diploma

• • Certificate or diploma in carpentry

• Language Scores (if available)