Lead Construction Technician
- Salem, VA, United States
$20 to $25 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $25 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Benefits:
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
Lead Construction Technician – Finish Carpentry & General Construction
SERVPRO Team Mongan
You know construction. You take pride in your craftsmanship. Now bring your experience to a team you can help lead.
SERVPRO Team Mongan is looking for an experienced Lead Construction Technician with strong carpentry and/or construction skills - and the ability to guide a crew, keep work moving, and deliver quality results.
This is a hands-on leadership role. You’ll work alongside your team, coordinate daily jobsite activities, and help rebuild homes and businesses after fire, water, and other property damage. Your craftsmanship and leadership will help customers feel at home again.
What We Offer
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Paid training and professional development
- Company-provided uniforms
- Opportunities to grow with our team
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate daily jobsite activities and assign tasks based on project priorities and team members’ skills.
- Work alongside your crew while providing clear direction, practical training, and support.
- Review work orders, plans, materials, and equipment needs before work begins.
- Monitor progress and communicate scheduling concerns, material shortages, and unexpected conditions to construction leadership.
- Inspect work throughout the project and address quality issues before moving to the next phase.
- Set the standard for safety, professionalism, teamwork, and care for customers’ properties.
- Install and repair interior trim, molding, baseboards, doors, doorframes, and other finish carpentry components.
- Perform and guide general construction work, including framing, drywall repairs, and installation of windows and fixtures.
- Measure, cut, shape, and install wood, drywall, and other building materials.
- Read and follow blueprints, building plans, work orders, and project instructions.
- Evaluate damaged materials and structures and communicate repair needs to construction leadership.
- Troubleshoot jobsite challenges and seek approval before completing work outside the assigned scope.
- Maintain clean, organized jobsites and ensure tools, equipment, and company vehicles are properly cared for.
- Support emergency response work as needed.
What You Bring
- Substantial hands-on experience in general construction, including strong finish carpentry skills.
- Previous experience leading a construction crew, directing jobsite work, or training other construction employees.
- The ability to complete skilled work independently while keeping a team productive and focused.
- A strong eye for detail and the ability to recognize and correct workmanship issues.
- Experience reading plans, taking accurate measurements, and planning daily work.
- Proficiency with construction hand and power tools and a commitment to safe work practices.
- Dependability, sound judgment, and clear communication.
- A professional, respectful approach to working with customers and coworkers.
- Ability to travel locally and out of state as necessary.
- Ability to successfully complete a background check, subject to applicable law.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
This is an active, hands-on position involving:
- Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds and lifting up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Extended periods of standing and walking, along with driving, sitting, bending, and repetitive pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying.
- Climbing ladders and working at ceiling heights.
- Working in tight spaces, including crawl spaces.
- Using construction tools and equipment safely.
- Working around dust, construction materials, and chemicals.
Build Quality Work. Lead by Example.
If you’re an experienced construction professional who enjoys working with your hands, helping others improve, and taking ownership of a job well done, apply today to join SERVPRO Team Mongan.
More about this job
Skills
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Carpentry
- Drywall
- Troubleshoot
- Emergency response
- Work independently
- Communication skills
- Heavy lifting
- Use tools for construction and repair