Construction Technician

ServiceMaster Clean of Fraser Valley; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction service provider in New Brunswick is hiring a Construction Technician. This full-time position involves providing construction services on small projects, including carpentry, drywall, and more. Candidates should have a high school diploma and effective communication skills. The technician will document project activities and ensure compliance with specifications, while occasionally managing subcontractors. Competitive compensation ranges from $30.00 to $35.00 per hour, with varied working hours including some travel requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in restoration and/or construction preferred.
• Knowledge and skills to perform construction services as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction services as required on small projects.
• Document all project activities using the ManageIT Mobile app.
• Ensure all work complies with local codes and specifications.

Skills

Construction services knowledge

Effective communication

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Personal tools

Job description

Summary

The Construction Technician is responsible for providing construction services as required on small construction projects. Although they are not responsible for producing large jobs, depending on their skill set, they may perform some or all the following: rough and finish carpentry, drywall, paint, prefinished hardwood, and laminate flooring. Additional valuable skillsets would include: tile, carpet, roofing, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. They are responsible for delivering a high quality of construction and service in all dealings with customers, clients, subcontractors, resource providers, and company employees involved in managing construction services. In addition, they may be called upon to assist managing larger projects with a Superintendent, i.e., making calls to subcontractors and performing quality control.

Primary Responsibilities

• Compile and resolve punch list items
• May assist or perform final walk‑through with customer
• Secure a signed Certificate of Completion and Certificate of Satisfaction from customer
• May attend pre‑construction meeting with customer
• Provide project updates (daily narrative) to Construction Coordinator in electronic format
• As requested, communicate information to customer and in turn update Construction Coordinator with all responses
• Schedule project with Construction Manager/Construction Coordinator
• Perform construction services as required
• Assist with managing subcontractors
• Pick up and deliver material supplies and/or manage material deliveries
• Ensure all work performed complies with the plans, specifications, local codes, and requirements of the scope of work
• Document all project activities including photos, job diary, and signing documents using the ManageIT Mobile app
• Assist in managing and producing change orders
• Maintain quality standards through site inspectionsProvide evaluation and rating of all vendors and subcontractors
• Coordinate inspections with local jurisdictions
• Ensure material suppliers deliver exactly what was purchased
• Assist in confirming budget is reasonable and adequate
• Perform construction services within budget
• Help ensure subcontractors complete all work in accordance with their purchase orders
• Validate schedule and progress with Construction Coordinator
• Identify areas outside of contracted scope of work

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Effective written and oral communication
• Basic math skills
• Experience in restoration and/or construction preferred
• Knowledge and skills to perform construction services as needed

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

• Walking and/or standing throughout the day
• Frequent driving and sitting
• Occasionally climbing ladders
• The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat
• The noise level at individual jobsites can be loud
• The employee is exposed to power tools and other machinery

Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements

This is a full‑time position, working hours varying between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week. This position occasionally requires long hours (beyond 8 hours a day), working on‑call, and weekend work in support of emergency services. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out‑of‑area and overnight travel may be expected.

Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

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Essential Work‑Related Requirements

• Do you hold a valid driver’s license and clean driving record?
• Do you have your own tools?
• Are you willing to work weekend shifts?