Field Technician Apprentice — Flexible Hours, Learn & Grow

TLC & Sons, LLC; Barrington (RI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TLC & Sons, LLC is seeking a Junior Field Technician / Apprentice to assist our mid‑level field staff on residential and light commercial projects. This entry‑level, hands‑on role focuses on learning, helping, and following directions while supporting the team to keep jobs moving.

You'll work closely with a lead technician performing carpentry, site prep, basic maintenance, and cleanup. This flexible role offers mutually agreeable hours across multiple sites and opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience in construction, maintenance, landscaping, or similar hands‑on work.
• Ability to follow direction and work as part of a small team.
• Reliable transportation.
• Basic hand tools (we can advise what’s needed).
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Smartphone with Slack + Google Workspace.
• Professional communication and reliability.
• Willingness to learn and grow into more advanced tasks.
• General liability insurance (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Assist lead technicians with carpentry, repairs, installations, and maintenance.
• Carry materials, tools, debris, and equipment (must handle 50 lbs).
• Perform basic tasks: demo, cleanup, staging, painting prep, patching, flooring support.
• Support rental turnovers (cleaning, make‑ready tasks, punch list items).
• Help with exterior tasks: landscaping support, gutter clearing, weatherproofing, power washing.
• Document work with photos and notes using Slack.
• Follow direction, ask questions when unsure, and keep communication professional.
• Contractors determine their own methods and means of completing accepted tasks - we define the project scope, budget and outcome.

Skills

Follow directions

Teamwork

Reliability

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Slack

Google Workspace

Job description

TLC & Sons, LLC is seeking a Junior Field Technician / Apprentice to assist our mid‑level field staff on residential and light commercial projects. This entry‑level, hands‑on role focuses on learning, helping, and following directions while supporting the team to keep jobs moving.

You'll work closely with a lead technician performing carpentry, site prep, basic maintenance, and cleanup. This flexible role offers mutually agreeable hours across multiple sites and opportunities to grow.