Lead Technician

The Patch Boys; Hammond (IN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The Patch Boys is seeking a full-time multi-skilled lead drywall repair technician in Hammond, Indiana. This role involves managing a team, performing repairs, and ensuring high-quality work in drywall patching and finishing. Join a growing team that values customer service and excellence in home improvement.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedules

Enjoyable Work Environment

Qualifications

• Must own all necessary tools for drywall repair.
• Must have a smartphone with a data plan.
• Experience in drywall hanging, installing, patching, and finishing is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manage schedules and work output of technicians.
• Communicate with technicians for clear guidance.
• Evaluate customer requests and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Task Orientation

Tools

Drywall Tools

Job description

The Patch Boys of Lake and Porter Counties is looking to add a full-time multi-skilled lead drywall repair technician. We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company.

Our business is growing, and we are seeking an experienced drywall repair, patching, and finishing technician to perform drywall repair, and also manage the activities of a team of existing technicians.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the schedules and work output of multiple technicians
• Communicate effectively with the technicians to provide clear guidance
• Respond quickly and positively to management and customers
• Ability to texture and refinish plaster services
• Ability and willingness to work on new walls and ceilings, and repair existing walls.
• Ability to determine and clearly identify proper materials and material quantities for new and existing projects.
• Evaluate customer requests, price projects, troubleshoot customer issues and present a description of a work order to a customer.
• Fit and fasten wallboard or sheetrock into specified position
• Measure and mark cutting lines on framing, drywall, and trim
• Install insulation in-between studs and attach plastic moisture barrier over installation
• Remove plaster, drywall or paneling
• Use basic mobile technology tools such as Gmail, text messaging, and company-provided CRM application (training provided for CRM)

Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate effectively and lead others by example
• Must own a smartphone with a data plan
• Basic knowledge of mobile technology such as Gmail, text messaging
• Must own all tools needed for drywall repair
• Vehicle in good running condition is required
• Task-Oriented
• Ability to organize and maintain a weekly work schedule
• Leadership - supervise and train other technicians
• Takes pride in his work and that of others
• Eager to learn and improve every day
• Be a positive force and a team player
• Can balance production and quality
• Make correct decisions in a timely manner
• Maintain a neat appearance

Compensation: $25.00 - $31.00 per hour

Choose a Rewarding Career with the Patch Boys

The Patch Boys is America’s Most Trusted Drywall Repair Company, serving customers across the nation. With locations spanning coast-to-coast, we do what other companies don’t – we repair holes in your walls and ceilings. When you join The Patch Boys team, you join a group of professionals who take pride in their work, are specialists in their field, and help bring peace of mind to customers by improving homes in their local communities.

Why Choose a Career in Drywall Repair?

Drywall repair is a high-demand, niche market. The Patch Boys team isn’t your average handyman repair company. We’re drywall, plaster, and ceiling repair specialists helping to fill a crucial gap in the home improvement industry.

Our company offers training and long-term possibilities for hardworking individuals who pride themselves in providing a high level of customer service. Homeowners drive the demand for highly-trained experts to perform small drywall, plaster, and sheetrock repair jobs, ensuring a long term demand for individuals with these unique skills. If you’re looking for a career and not just a job, build your future with The Patch Boys!

What Makes Us Different

Owned by BELFOR Franchise Group, The Patch Boys is a high-performing group of professionals with a proven track record of success. When you choose The Patch Boys, you’re not just choosing a job-- you’re choosing a rewarding career with high potential. We work hard to maintain an impeccable reputation in our community. That’s why we continue to grow.

This franchise 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. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Patch Boys Corporate.

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