Construction Labor Technician

Optima, Inc.•Scottsdale, AZ

About The Position

Optima is a privately held real estate firm with offices in Illinois and Arizona. For more than 40 years, the company has developed, designed, built, and managed luxury residential communities. It oversees the development, design, construction, sales, and management processes in-house and is committed to delivering extraordinary living through design, innovation, sustainability, and management. The Construction Labor Technician helps maintain construction properties and surrounding sites, carries out preventative maintenance, performs general carpentry and site cleanup, handles materials, assists with equipment setup, and maintains tools and the workshop. The role requires safe use of tools and PPE, reliable communication, physical stamina, and the ability to work in all weather conditions. The technician may direct other laborers during larger projects.

Requirements

Outgoing, positive attitude and exceptional customer service skills.
Knowledge of safe working practices.
Strong communication and people skills.
Ability to work independently and expertly, and to multitask.
Reliable and responsive, with a strong work ethic.
Current and valid driver’s license.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Physical capacity to lift 100 lbs., including lifting and moving packages.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Smartphone for communication, email, and clocking in and out of work.

Responsibilities

Maintain the construction property and surrounding site.
Perform ongoing preventative maintenance with the team to keep the property in top condition.
Perform general carpentry, housekeeping, site work, and cleanup.
Move, load, and unload materials.
Assist with equipment setup.
Clean and maintain the workshop and tools.
Use power and hand tools for daily tasks.
Maintain PPE discipline and tool safety.
Track tools and log them in and out when needed.
Run or direct other laborers at times during large projects.