$29 – $34 / hour
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a civilian carpentry and locksmith position with the U.S. Coast Guard at their Academy in Connecticut, combining skilled trade work on structures and institutional hardware with maintenance of locking systems and electronic access controls. The role suits experienced carpenters and locksmiths who can work on diverse projects from framing and finishing to safe and vault repairs.
Our summary, not U.S. Coast Guard’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- Ability to perform carpentry and locksmith duties
- Experience with structural construction and finishing
- Experience with locking devices and electronic access systems
Nice to have
- National Service or volunteer experience
- Foreign education credentials (with equivalency evaluation)