Wood Technician

Doggett Concrete, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

A construction and home improvement company in Charlotte is looking for an Ideal Wood Technician. Candidates should have previous experience in carpentry and foundation repair, as well as proficiency with hand and power tools. Responsibilities include traveling to job sites, performing structural repairs, and adhering to safety protocols. This full-time opportunity offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Ability to pass pre-employment screening including a background check.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license.
• Able to start work at 7am and work to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Travel to projects on time using a company vehicle.
• Take measurements and cut wood for structural repairs.
• Follow OSHA regulations and building codes.

Skills

Bilingual

Detail oriented

Quality and safety driven

Ability to work in confined spaces

Education

Previous experience in carpentry, framing and foundation repair

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Ideal Wood Technician Member Candidate

• Is an upbeat and positive person bringing a can-do attitude to work everyday
• Is comfortable working in confined spaces
• Can work with minimal supervision
• Works cooperatively and collaboratively as part of a team
• Is quality and safety driven
• Is detail oriented
• Is bilingual

Typical Day

• Traveling ON TIME to the office with a reliable vehicle
• Traveling ON TIME to scheduled projects using a company vehicle
• Taking accurate measurements and cutting wood for structural repairs
• Replacing or repairing wood girders, floor joists, sill plates and outer rim joists
• Digging footings, pouring concrete, building CMU piers and building supplemental drop girders
• Utilizing jack systems to lift and flatten sagging floors
• Working with pressure treated lumber, engineered wood products and fasteners
• Operating power tools, saws, cutting tools, drills and jacks
• Accurately following the scope of work and being able to read structural drawings
• Following OSHA regulations, building codes and company safety protocol

Requirements

• Ability to pass pre-employment screening including a background check
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license
• Able to start work at 7am and work to 5pm, Monday to Friday and occasionally Saturday

Education and Experience

• Previous experience in carpentry, framing and foundation repair preferred, particularly in the fields of Construction and Home Improvement
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment
• Knowledge of building codes

Nature of Work / Conditions

• Work is typically performed on all types of foundations and can include working in tight spaces and under houses
• Work requires constant movement, is strenuous, physical and can include standing, bending, crawling, lifting up to 50 lbs., loading and unloading materials, pushing and pulling equipment for prolonged periods

Compensation

• This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid holidays and a 401(k).