Construction Technician

Welltower™ Inc. (NYSE:WELL); California (MO); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled renovation laborer to join their dynamic team. This remote position offers the chance to work on exciting apartment interior remodeling projects, where every day presents new challenges. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience in renovations or property maintenance, showcasing their ability to prioritize tasks and solve problems effectively. With opportunities for growth in a stable and supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to expand their skills while contributing to meaningful projects. Join a company that values quality workmanship and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus

Company vehicle + tools

Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays

Employer-matching 401(k) Program + Profit Sharing Program

Student Debt Program

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision options

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in interior residential construction or remodeling.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Perform demolition and installation of cabinets and plumbing fixtures.
• Conduct finish carpentry work and adhere to company policies.

Skills

Renovation Experience

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Blueprint Reading

Proficiency with Hand and Power Tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational Training in Construction Trades

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Measuring Devices

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated renovation laborer to join our in-house team specializing in apartment interior remodeling. This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on experience in renovations, remodeling, or property maintenance who take pride in quality workmanship. Each day presents unique challenges, requiring strong prioritization, multitasking, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. Whether you have 1-2 years of direct remodeling experience or 4-5 years in property maintenance, this is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills within a stable, growing company. This is a REMOTE role that must ideally reside in San Jose, CA or the surrounding metroplex.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform demolition and installation of cabinets, doors, door hardware, and cabinet refacing.
• Install plumbing fixtures, including sinks, faucets, disposals, angle stop valves, toilets, and bathtubs.
• Install electrical components, such as light fixtures, ceiling fans, outlets, GFCI devices, and light switches.
• Hang drywall, complete small patch repairs, apply texture, and perform mud and tape work.
• Conduct finish carpentry work, including installing door casings, bi-fold doors, bypass doors, passage doors, and baseboards.
• Perform monthly equipment checks to ensure proper functioning.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements (e.g., Fair Housing, Landlord-Tenant laws, OSHA, EEOC).

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED required; vocational training or certification in construction trades is a plus.
• At least 2 years of experience in interior residential construction, remodeling, or a related field.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, construction materials, and measuring devices.
• Ability to read blueprints, use a tape measure accurately, and perform basic math calculations (including fractions and decimals).
• Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently and safely.
• Ability to make informed decisions on minor issues within company policies.
• Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to safe work procedures in all environments.
• This position requires regular driving to multiple sites. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license, maintain an acceptable driving record, have reliable transportation, and be able to operate a motor vehicle safely as part of their job duties. While reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with the ADA, the ability to perform essential driving duties is a critical job requirement.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role involves working in a variety of settings, primarily within residential units undergoing renovation. This may include exposure to dust, debris, noise, and varying temperatures. The work may be performed both indoors and occasionally outdoors. Travel between sites is required. Employees will interact with other contractors, property management staff, and potentially residents. Adherence to safety protocols is always essential.

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. This position requires:

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching.
• Lifting and carrying materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Use of hand and power tools, requiring manual dexterity and grip strength.
• Climbing ladders or stairs.
• Visual acuity to read blueprints, measurements, and instructions.
• Ability to work in various positions, including awkward or confined spaces.
• Tolerance of typical construction site conditions (dust, noise, etc.).

COMPENSATION

Salaries may vary by location. The range for this role is $32.25/hr- $38.50/hr plus bonus. Salary determinations are made based on numerous factors, such as, but not limited to, the relevant market and the skill, experience, and education of the selected candidate.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus
• Company vehicle + tools
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employer-matching 401(k) Program + Profit Sharing Program
• Student Debt Program – we’ll contribute up to $10,000 towards your student loans!
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Program – purchase shares at a 15% discount
• Comprehensive and progressive Medical/Dental/Vision options