Traveling Skilled Construction Technician

About the role

The Traveling Skilled Construction Technician is a cross-trained craft professional responsible for supporting interior construction activities on tenant improvement, renovation, retail refresh, and light industrial projects throughout the United States.

This role performs a variety of construction tasks across multiple trades, including framing, drywall, ceilings, flooring preparation, doors and hardware, finishes, and punch list activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction activities supporting tenant improvement, renovation, retail refresh, and light industrial projects.
• Independently execute assigned interior construction scopes based on skill level and support Multi-Trade Carpenters on larger or more complex installations.
• Perform selective demolition and removal of existing building materials and finishes.
• Support installation of metal stud framing, gypsum board systems, acoustical ceilings (ACT), and interior specialties.
• Perform flooring preparation activities, including patching, leveling, grinding, and surface preparation.
• Assist with installation of doors, frames, hardware, trim, and finish carpentry components.
• Support painting, drywall finishing, tile installation, punch list, and project closeout activities as assigned.
• Read and interpret basic construction drawings, specifications, and work instructions to complete assigned tasks.
• Perform basic layout, measurements, and material preparation for assigned work activities.
• Load, unload, transport, stage, and organize materials, tools, and equipment.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout all phases of construction.
• Follow company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and all applicable regulations.
• Execute assigned work activities under the direction of the Foreman and coordinate effectively with project team members.
• Assist with project mobilization and demobilization activities.
• Travel to project locations as required.
• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and skill development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Two (2) or more years of construction, renovation, tenant improvement, retail, hospitality, industrial, facilities maintenance, or related experience preferred.
• Experience performing general construction activities, including demolition, framing support, drywall installation, ceilings, material handling, flooring preparation, and punch list work preferred.
• Experience safely using hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and basic construction equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret basic construction drawings, specifications, and work instructions preferred.
• Experience working on commercial construction, renovation, or occupied-facility projects preferred.
• OSHA 10 certification required or ability to obtain; OSHA 30 preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the United States.

Benefits

• Company-paid travel
• Company-paid lodging
• Per diem while traveling
• Opportunity for overtime
• Advancement into Carpenter, Foreman and Superintendent roles
• Year-round nationwide work
• High-quality tools and equipment
• Training and career development

Pay

Pay range: $24- $32 per hour. Actual pay depends on education, experience, and performance.

Benefits include dental, vision, paid holidays, sick time.

Schedule

This is a travel-intensive, field-based role supporting projects nationwide. Extensive travel to work on-site at active construction locations for extended periods based on project needs.