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Performs carpentry and maintenance work in the alteration, repair and maintenance of City property and equipment; performs related work as required. Supervision: Works under the supervision of the Building and Highway Maintenance Foreman who reviews work for adherence to standards and instructions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following; other duties may be assigned. ? Organizes necessary materials and tools for construction and maintenance jobs. ? Establishes order of work to efficiently complete specific tasks. ? Interprets plans and blueprints used in work. ? Estimates materials and supplies and sees that deliveries to the job are made on time. ? Maintains records and prepares reports on jobs. ? Performs carpentry work in the alteration, repair and maintenance of buildings, structures, equipment and other City property. Qualifications: ? Good knowledge of the tools, practices, procedures and materials of the trade. ? Ability to work from plans and specifications and to follow rough sketches and oral instructions. ? Ability to rig and work from scaffolds. ? Ability to estimate materials and time needed to complete various tasks. ? Dependability. City of Beverly MASSACHUSETTS ? Experience as a journeyman carpenter and completion of a standard high school course; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. ? Valid Massachusetts Commercial Drivers License. ? Valid Mass Construction Supervisor License. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical effort generally required. Ability to lift or move items weighing more than 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, climb and talk or hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment varies from moderate to high.