• Perform work to support commercial construction activities involving carpentry, millwright, drywall finishing, or drywall installation work activities.
• Obtain and analyze job information, blueprints, and drawings to lay out, demo, construct, modify, overhaul, renovate, repair, and erect all types of facility structures.
• Perform teardown and reconstruction of interior facility spaces based on engineering drawings, sketches, work plans, standards, specifications, and building codes.
• Perform initial testing and commissioning of systems in support of turnover to operations.
• Typically performs work in one or more of the construction trades, including structural, ironworking, carpenter, or equipment operations.
• Tools and PPE will be provided by Sandia National Laboratory.
• As a condition of employment, Metal Trades positions are represented by the Metal Trades Council (MTC) and represented employees must pay the monthly

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.

If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

• State issued Construction License or four years’ experience in residential or commercial carpentry or construction.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active DOE Q-level security Clearance.

• State issued Construction License.
• OSHA-10 hour (or higher)
• Broad construction experience
• Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of staff and management
• This position may require obtaining a CDL

Demonstrated ability to:

• Work effectively with a wide range of personnel and personalities
• “Carry through” to completion complex action items
• Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
• Demonstrated willingness to challenge an individual’s position in a collaborative way
• Self-motivated individual that can work both independently as well as have demonstrated the ability to work effectively in team environment
• Perform work using industry standard safety practices such as: proper use and inspection of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Knowledge LOTO
• Ability to clearly communicate
• Ability to understand and implement engineering standards and specifications
• Ability or trained to use the tools of the trade for the skilled position
• Ability to understand and apply mathematical skills.
• Understanding of various physical, structural, mechanical, and electrical documents including drawings, schematics, and material specifications.
• Understand work hazards, safety practices, operating configurations, and policies and procedures

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

• Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
• Extraordinary co-workers
• Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
• Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
• Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

Selected applicants will be required to pass a Job Placement Assessment before beginning the job to ensure that they can perform the essential physical requirements, with or without accommodations.