Wood Technician

Moisture Loc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

401(k)

Job summary

A leading home improvement service company in Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking a full-time candidate to join their team. This role involves working on various construction projects, requiring skills in carpentry and foundation repair. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, safety-driven, and able to work in confined spaces. Competitive compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with paid holidays and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Can work with minimal supervision.
• Able to start work at 7 am and work to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.
• Must pass pre-employment screening including a background check.

Responsibilities

• Take accurate measurements and cut wood for structural repairs.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety protocols.
• Traveling on time to scheduled projects using a company vehicle.

Skills

Bilingual

Detail oriented

Quality and safety driven

Team collaboration

Education

Previous experience in carpentry, framing and foundation repair

Knowledge of building codes

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Lifting equipment

Job description

Company Overview

Founded in 1988, Moisture Loc provides waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, mold remediation, drainage, and structural foundation services including foundation repair. The primary service region is the Charlotte Metropolitan area. Services are provided for existing homes as well as new residential construction. Today, Moisture Loc is the largest family‑owned residential waterproofing and foundation repair company in the Carolinas.

Ideal 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 / Responsibilities

• 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 7 am and work to 5 pm, 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 lb., 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).