Reconstruction Technician

SERVPRO Team Miller; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee referrals

Recognition program

Job summary

SERVPRO Team Miller is seeking a Construction Technician to perform on-site construction services for small projects and emergency responses. You will handle rough and finish carpentry, drywall, paint, and related tasks, coordinating with customers, subcontractors, and the Construction Coordinator to ensure quality and timely delivery.

The role requires the ability to work in challenging situations, strong communication, reliability, and willingness to travel locally for emergencies.

Qualifications

• Clear communication skills (written and oral).
• Good math fundamentals for measurements and calculations.
• Experience in restoration and/or construction is preferred.
• Ability to perform construction services as needed.

Responsibilities

• Compile and resolve punch list items.
• Attend pre-construction meetings as needed.
• Provide project updates to Construction Coordinator.
• Communicate with customers and subcontractors as required.
• Perform construction services including carpentry, drywall, painting.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic math

Restoration experience

Construction knowledge

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

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Wheeling, IL, US

SERVPRO Team Miller is the leading SERVPRO team in the country. We were named Franchise of the Year in 2020 and have regularly rated in the top 5 out of 2,000+ teams across the country. With over 40 territories across Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Florida, we service all of Metro Detroit, Saginaw/Midland Counties, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Chicago and Miami. Family owned and operated by the Miller Family, when you join our team, you are joining our family. We are incredibly team-oriented and strive to be the best of the best. We grow from within and we prioritize training and certifications for our teammates.

Do you love helping people through difficult situations?

Then don’t miss your chance to join our team. In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make fire and water damage "Like it never even happened."

Our team is seeking someone who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, and is a serious multi-tasker. If you are self-motivated and have superb interpersonal skills, then you’ll thrive in this work environment. Are you highly dependable and super-excited about routinely exceeding expectations? Then YOU may be our perfect HERO!

As a valued SERVPRO team member, you will receive a competitive pay rate, with opportunity to learn and grow.

About the Role

The Construction Technician is responsible for providing construction services as required on small construction projects. Although they are not responsible for producing large jobs, depending on their skill set, they may perform some or all the following: rough and finish carpentry, drywall, paint, prefinished hardwood, and laminate flooring. Additional valuable skillsets would include: tile, carpet, roofing, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. They are responsible for delivering a high quality of construction and service in all dealings with customers, clients, subcontractors, resource providers, and company employees involved in managing construction services. In addition, they may be called upon to assist managing larger projects with a Superintendent, i.e., making calls to subcontractors and performing quality control.

Responsibilities

• Compile and resolve punch list items
• May attend pre-construction meeting with customer
• Provide project updates (daily narrative) to Construction Coordinator in electronic format
• As requested, communicate information to customers and in turn update Construction Coordinator with all responses
• Perform construction services as required
• Pick up and deliver material supplies and/or manage material deliveries
• Ensure all work performed complies with the plans, specifications, local codes, and requirements of the scope of work
• Document all project activities including photos, job diary, and signing documents.
• Maintain quality standards through site inspections
• Provide evaluation and rating of all vendors and subcontractors
• Coordinate inspections with local jurisdictions
• Ensure material suppliers deliver exactly what was purchased
• Perform construction services within budget
• Help ensure subcontractors complete all work in accordance with their purchase orders

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Effective written and oral communication
• Basic math skills
• Experience in restoration and/or construction
• Knowledge and skills to perform construction services as needed

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

• Walking and/or standing throughout the day
• Frequent driving and sitting
• Occasionally climbing ladders
• The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat
• The noise level at individual jobsites can be loud
• The employee is exposed to power tools and other machinery

Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements

This is a full-time position, working hours varying between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. This position occasionally requires long hours (beyond 8 hours a day), working on-call, and weekend work in support of emergency services. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

What We Offer

• Medical, Vision, and Dental
• 401(k) Matching
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Paid TimeOff
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Customer Service Recognition Program

SERVPRO Team Miller is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.