Wood Technician
Doggett Concrete, Inc. · Charlotte, NC · 4 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
The ideal Wood Technician
- 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
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
- Able to pass pre-employment screening including a background check
- Clean driving record and valid driver's license
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
Pay
- This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid holidays and a 401(k)
Schedule
- Able to start work at 7am and work to 5pm, Monday to Friday and occasionally Saturday