Drywall Technician

The Wooten Company•Springfield, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Drywall Technician to join our dedicated property management maintenance team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the repair, restoration, and precision finishing of interior walls and ceilings across our premier residential portfolio. The ideal candidate brings comprehensive technical expertise in patching, sanding, texturing, and painting, demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to craftsmanship and ensuring every unit turnover and service request meets our rigorous quality standards.

Requirements

Proven track record in professional drywall installation, finishing, and texture matching, with a demonstrated ability to deliver invisible, high-quality repairs.
Advanced proficiency in interior painting techniques, including precise cut-in work, roller application, and detailed trim finishing.
Exceptional eye for detail and commitment to producing polished, professional results across all living spaces.
Full operational mastery of standard drywall tools (knives, mechanical sanders, straight edges) and painting apparatus (brushes, rollers, sprayers).
Professional presentation and strong interpersonal skills when communicating and performing duties within occupied resident homes.
Strong organizational skills to prioritize multiple service calls and unit turnover schedules concurrently while adhering to firm deadlines.
Working knowledge of computer or mobile maintenance applications used for job tracking and task resolution.

Responsibilities

Execute superior drywall repairs, encompassing small patch repairs, large section restorations, taping, mudding, and meticulous sanding to achieve flawless, paint-ready surfaces.
Expertly match diverse existing wall finishes (including orange peel, knockdown, and smooth textures) to deliver seamless, undetectable repairs.
Perform thorough surface prep-including priming, caulking, and minor structural repairs-and apply premium paint finishes to walls, ceilings, and trim during unit turns and service calls.
Drive the unit turnover process by completing comprehensive wall repairs and painting efficiently, minimizing vacancy windows while maintaining exceptional standards.
Systematically manage assigned service requests utilizing property management software, ensuring accurate documentation, timely completion, and proper verification.
Maintain exemplary workplace cleanliness during and following repairs, ensuring work areas are left pristine and free of dust or debris for residents.
Collaborate effectively with maintenance teammates to support broader property initiatives and provide general maintenance assistance as operational needs dictate.