Construction Technician II - Multifamily Renovation / Redevelopment
About the role
The Construction Technician II supports apartment renovation and construction management efforts. Key responsibilities include:
- Interior demolition and preparation
- Installation and finishing work
- Quality control and unit readiness
- Materials coordination and control
- Supporting inspections and monitoring unit turn schedules
Responsibilities
Below is a snapshot of what this role is all about.
- Interior Demolition & Preparation
- Remove lights, plumbing, electrical fixtures, appliances, hardware, and other interior components
- Perform drywall and door repair as part of renovation preparation
- Maintain a clean and safe work area during demolition activities
- Installation & Finish Work
- Install lighting, plumbing, electrical fixtures, appliances, hardware, and window coverings
- Complete drywall repair, painting, and interior finish work
- Use power and hand tools safely and effectively
- Punch, Quality & Unit Readiness
- Complete punch and finish work to make units “Rent Ready”
- Support inspections by the Superintendent and Property Management
- Monitor unit turn schedules and unit status
- Materials & Coordination Control and Organization
- Organize purchased renovation materials within units
- Aid in monitoring subcontractors performing work in units
- Unlock and lock units for renovation teams and subcontractors
About Fairfield
We are a leader in the multifamily housing industry committed to creating exceptional apartment living. Our culture is built on trust, support, and the drive to do great work. We invest in our people and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are a vertically integrated operator and investment manager offering development, construction, acquisition, and property management services. We value new ideas at every level and offer training, coaching, and mentoring to help associates develop their careers. We also offer robust benefit packages focusing on quality of care and affordability, including competitive compensation plans, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
Qualifications
Education & Certifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- At least 2 years of prior experience with electrical, plumbing, appliance installation, drywall repair and painting
- Knowledge and ability to use power and hand tools
- Experience working in occupied or vacant residential renovation environments preferred
- Experience coordinating with subcontractors and construction teams preferred
- Electrical and plumbing installation fundamentals
- Appliance installation and removal
- Drywall repair and interior painting
- Power and hand tool operation and safety
- Construction quality control
- Attention to detail
- Time management and task prioritization
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving in a renovation environment
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to read and follow work orders and schedules
- Ability to communicate with supervisors and subcontractors
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities
Benefits
At Fairfield, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days
- Paid time off for volunteering activities (optional)
- Matched 401(k)
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
Pay
The estimated rate of pay for this position is $25.11 - $28.08 per hour. The pay range displayed reflects the midpoint price. Fairfield complies with all wage and hour laws, including minimum wage and salary exempt requirements.