Field Technician - Carpenter
About The Position
The Field Technician – Carpenter supports residential and commercial job sites by performing hands-on labor, preparing work areas, assisting skilled trades, and ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and according to project standards. This role is ideal for individuals looking to continue building technical skills and grow within the trade. The Field Technician plays a critical part in maintaining clean, organized, and safe job sites, handling materials, using tools and equipment, and supporting roofers and construction crews throughout all phases of a project.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in construction, roofing, general labor, or related job site work (roofing experience preferred but not required).
- Must own basic hand tools (e.g., hammer, utility knife, measuring tape, tool belt, basic screwdrivers/wrenches).
- Dependable transportation to the office or job sites.
- Ability to follow instructions, adhere to safety guidelines, and work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license with no restrictions preferred.
Nice To Haves
- roofing experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Perform hands on tasks across demolition, carpentry, siding, waterproofing and other trades as needed under the supervision of the Project Foreman
- Prepare job sites by setting up ladders, scaffolding, safety lines, barricades, and required tools or equipment.
- Perform general labor tasks such as debris removal, surface cleanup, and job site organization.
- Assist skilled tradespeople (roofers, carpenters, electricians, etc.) with labor support, measurements, tool handling, and workspace preparation.
- Operate hand and power tools under supervision, including drills, saws, nail guns, compactors, and measuring devices.
- Perform repairs or installation support for siding, windows, doors, deck, and paint.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles to ensure they remain clean, organized, and in good working conditions.
- Inspect job sites for potential hazards and immediately report unsafe conditions or equipment issues.
- Assist in erecting and dismantling temporary structures such as scaffolding or protective barriers.
- Support site documentation tasks such as taking photos, measurements, or logging material usage (as needed).
- Maintain professionalism when interacting with clients or property owners and residents.
- Assist with material tracking, reporting shortages, and performing basic safety checks such as verifying clear walkways or proper ladder placement.
- Assist with roof preparation, including loading/unloading materials, staging supplies, and removing old roofing components.
- Transport materials to and from rooftops safely, using proper lifting techniques.
- Support Foreman and other leads with other duties as needed to complete projects.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- EAP
- STD/LTD
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Life
- Supplemental: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
- Cell Phone Stipend
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
