Junior Service Technician

Rhode Island Bar Assn.; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

605 Repair is seeking a dependable Junior Service Technician to join our team. You will work with an experienced technician to learn drywall repair, painting, carpentry, and general property maintenance while assisting on larger projects.

Ideal candidates have basic construction or handyman experience, are comfortable using hand and power tools, and are eager to learn. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, maintenance, remodeling, or handyman work preferred.
• Comfort using common hand and power tools.
• Mechanically inclined and enjoys figuring out how things work.
• Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Willing to learn and take direction; grow with training.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Service Technician on larger or more complex projects.
• Patch drywall and repair surfaces as needed.
• Paint interiors and exteriors; perform touch-ups.
• Do trim and finish carpentry; install doors and hardware.
• Repair decks, railings, shelving, and fixtures.
• Help prepare homes for sale and perform inspection-related tasks.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and communicate progress to customers.

Skills

Basic construction experience

Hand and power tool proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Dependable

Willing to learn

Valid driver's license

Job description

605 Repair is growing, and we are looking for a dependable, motivated Junior Service Technician to join our team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who has some construction, maintenance, remodeling, or handyman experience but wants to continue developing their skills. You do not need to know how to do everything on day one. You will work alongside an experienced Service Technician who will help train you in the wide variety of repair and maintenance work we perform.

What You'll Do

Our work changes from day to day and may include:

• Drywall patching and repair
• Interior and exterior painting and touch-ups
• Trim and finish carpentry
• Door and hardware repairs
• Deck and railing repairs
• Shelving, artwork, TV mounts, and fixture installation
• Minor flooring and tile repairs
• General property maintenance
• Preparing homes for sale
• Completing inspection-related repairs
• Maintenance and repair work for homeowners, property managers, and commercial properties
• Assisting our Senior Service Technician on larger or more complex projects

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who:

• Has basic construction, maintenance, remodeling, or handyman experience
• Is comfortable using common hand and power tools
• Is mechanically inclined and enjoys figuring out how to fix things
• Is dependable and shows up when expected
• Takes pride in doing quality work
• Is willing to learn and take direction
• Can work independently as skills develop
• Communicates professionally with homeowners, tenants, property managers, and other customers
• Keeps a clean and organized work area
• Can document work and communicate job progress
• Has a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Can perform the physical requirements of construction and repair work

Experience

We value practical experience over a specific number of years in the trades.

Candidates with experience in construction, property maintenance, remodeling, facilities maintenance, carpentry, painting, or similar work are encouraged to apply.