Drywall technician & painter

PatchMaster Chicago North Shore

  • Northbrook, IL
  • 6 days ago
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    Skills

    • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • Licensingunmatched
    • Manual Dexterityunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Scaffoldingunmatched
    • Software Patchesunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

    Description

    Must haves

    • 5-10 years experience
    • Reliable transportation
    • The ability to speak English
    • Strong customer service/communication skills

    Technical Skills & Experience

    • Drywall Installation: Proficiency in measuring, cutting (with utility knives or saws), fitting, and securely fastening drywall panels to wood or metal framing on walls and ceilings.
    • Drywall Finishing: Expertise in taping and sealing seams, filling joints, and applying joint compound ("mudding") using trowels and taping knives to achieve a smooth, seamless surface (ready for painting).
    • Drywall Repair: Ability to patch holes, cracks, and dents, and blend the repairs seamlessly with the existing surface, potentially including texture matching.
    • Tool Proficiency: Experience with relevant hand and power tools such as screw guns, utility knives, mud pans, sanding tools, and possibly specialized equipment like panel lifts, stilts, or scaffolding.
    • Basic Math Skills: Accuracy with measurements and calculations to ensure materials are cut correctly and projects follow specifications.

    Physical Demands

    • Physical Strength and Stamina: The ability to lift and carry heavy drywall panels (up to 75 lbs) and other materials.
    • Manual Dexterity and Coordination: Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for precise cuts, fitting, and finishing.
    • Agility and Balance: Comfort with standing for extended periods, bending, kneeling, and working at heights from ladders, benches, or scaffolding.
    • Overhead Work: Capability to perform overhead work for sustained periods.

    Education & Certifications

    • Education: At least a high school diploma or GED, and or skills learned on the job or through apprenticeships.
    • Experience: 5-10 years experience.
    • Licensing: A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential for traveling to various job sites.

    Soft Skills & Work Ethic

    • Attention to Detail: Essential for achieving high-quality, seamless finishes and precise work.
    • Problem-Solving: Ability to address issues like uneven framing or unexpected site challenges.
    • Teamwork and Communication: Effective verbal communication and collaboration skills to work with other tradespeople and team members. Our technicians are consistently working face to face with customer and are expected to dispay a high level of verbal communication and customer service.  
    • Professionalism: A positive attitude and professional conduct, especially when working in clients' homes or commercial properties.
    • Reliability: A strong work ethic and dependability to consistently deliver quality work and meet project deadlines
    Company Name
    PATCHMASTER CHICAGO NORTH SHORE
    Company Description
    Join Our Growing Team as a Drywall Technician at PatchMaster Chicago North Shore! PatchMaster is one of the nation's fastest-growing drywall repair and installation franchises. We are looking for skilled, team-oriented professionals who are excited about the opportunity to help us achieve our goals and drive future success. If you are a talented drywall technician looking for a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
    Company URL
    cns.patchmaster.com
    Trade Type
    Construction and Remodeling
    Type of Employment
    Full Time
    Experience Level
    Expert 5 - 10 Years
    Benefits
    No Benefits Offered

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    LocationNorthbrook, IL

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