Lead Repair Technician

DRYmedic PDX; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Lead Repair Technician, where you'll lead construction and repair projects, ensuring high-quality work and safety standards. This role offers the chance to work with your hands and build something new every day, all while receiving competitive pay and guaranteed hours. If you have a passion for construction and a commitment to excellence, this is the opportunity for you! Be part of a family-owned company that values your skills and dedication, providing essential restoration services to the community.

Qualifications

• Prior construction, remodeling, or restoration work experience is required.
• Valid driver's license and excellent customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate construction and repair projects efficiently.
• Supervise assistant technicians and ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials for projects.

Skills

Construction experience

Customer service skills

Blueprint reading

Hand dexterity

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completed carpentry apprenticeship

Tools

Carpentry tools

Plumbing tools

Electrical tools

Job description

We are looking for a capable and skilled Lead Repair Technician to join our team. You’ll take direction from the Repair Supervisor to help construct and maintain strong and long-lasting buildings and products. You are great at reading blueprints and have excellent hand dexterity, with a can-do attitude. If you’re looking for good pay, guaranteed hours, and a job you can take pride in that lets you work with your hands and build something different every day, apply now!

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate construction and repair projects, including planning, scheduling, and executing tasks efficiently.
• Demonstrate proficiency in a variety of construction and repair tasks, including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical work, and general maintenance.
• Supervise assistant technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure they work effectively and safely.
• Ensure all work meets or exceeds industry standards and company quality guidelines.
• Enforce safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Manage and maintain tools, equipment, and materials needed for projects, ensuring they are in good working condition.
• Interact with clients professionally, addressing their questions and concerns while providing excellent customer service.
• Maintain accurate project records, including work orders and time tracking.
• Identify and resolve issues that may arise during construction or repair projects, adapting to changing conditions and unforeseen challenges.
• Monitor project budgets, control expenses, and minimize waste to ensure cost-effective project execution.
• Check existing sketches and blueprints to understand project requirements
• Quantify, shape, cut, and smooth carpentry materials
• Construct window and door frames, rafters, partitions, and stairways
• Carve and build kitchen cabinets, siding, drywall, and furniture
• Certify drywall, roofing, and flooring are level and compatible

Qualifications

• Must have prior construction, remodeling, and/or restoration work experience
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have excellent customer service skills

Experience in any of these trades is desired:

• Millwork and trim
• Doors
• Windows
• Siding
• Drywall
• Paint
• Tile
• Laminate floor
• Engineered wood floor
• Vinyl installs
• Cabinetry
• Framing
• Completed carpentry apprenticeship required
• Precise measuring and math skills are required
• Deep knowledge of carpentry materials, tools, and techniques
• A high school diploma or GED is preferred
• Must have valid driver’s license

Compensation

$25 - $35 hourly DOE

About DRYmedic PDX

For over fourteen years, we have provided the very best restoration services for water damage and fire cleanup to homeowners and businesses throughout Oregon and SW Washington. We offer emergency water damage repair services whenever help is needed, 24 hours a day. Fire and Water damage doesn’t always happen during regular business hours, and you can count on us to respond when you need us the most.

DRYmedic Restoration is a family-owned and operated water damage company that you can trust to do the job right. Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee.

Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. In addition, the franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling, and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to DRYmedic Restoration Corporate.