Tile Installer / Skilled Construction Technician

Charis Construction
  • Columbia, TN
  • $28–$40 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Opportunity for advancement

Tile Installer / Skilled Construction Technician
Pay:
$28–$40 per hour (based on experience)


Benefits


  • Simple 401(k) plan with 2% company contribution 
  • Paid vacation days 
  • Paid holidays 

Requirements


  • Background check required 
  • Drug screening required 

Position Summary


We are seeking a dependable and experienced Tile Installer / Skilled Construction Technician to join our team. This position involves installing tile in residential and commercial settings while also assisting with additional construction-related tasks including demolition, job site cleanup, repairs, and occasional handyman services.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and experienced in all phases of tile installation including layout, surface preparation, waterproofing, cutting, setting, grouting, and finishing. Candidates should be able to read plans, work independently, maintain high-quality craftsmanship, and complete projects efficiently while following all safety standards.


Responsibilities


  • Measure and mark surfaces to accurately plan tile layouts 
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications 
  • Install floor tile, wall tile, backsplashes, showers, tubs, and custom tile features 
  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning, leveling, waterproofing, and applying underlayment or backer board 
  • Cut tile using wet saws, hand cutters, grinders, and other specialized tools 
  • Mix and apply mortar, thinset, grout, adhesives, and sealants properly 
  • Install ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, marble, mosaic, and other tile materials 
  • Ensure tile patterns, spacing, alignment, and finishes meet quality standards 
  • Repair or replace damaged tile as needed 
  • Perform demolition and removal of old flooring, tile, or materials when required 
  • Assist with remodeling projects, punch-list work, and handyman-related services 
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment by removing debris and excess materials 
  • Transport materials, tools, and equipment throughout job sites 
  • Operate power tools and construction equipment safely 
  • Set up cones, barriers, and warning signs to maintain job site safety 
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety guidelines 
  • Communicate professionally with supervisors, team members, and clients 
  • Report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or project concerns to management 
  • Complete additional construction or labor-related tasks as assigned 

Qualifications


  • Previous professional tile installation experience required 
  • Strong knowledge of tile installation methods and materials 
  • Ability to read construction plans and project layouts 
  • Experience with waterproofing systems, floor leveling, and substrate preparation 
  • Skilled in using tile saws, grinders, spacers, levels, trowels, and hand tools 
  • Understanding of grout types, thinset applications, and tile spacing techniques 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship 
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions 
  • Ability to kneel, bend, climb, and stand for extended periods 
  • Reliable transportation and punctual attendance required 
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills 
  • Experience with remodeling or handyman services is a plus 
  • Additional certifications or apprenticeship experience preferred but not required 

Ideal Candidate


The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering high-quality tile work and maintaining professional job site standards. We are looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, capable of working independently, and willing to assist with a variety of construction-related tasks when needed.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, TN
Salary$28–$40 Per Hour

Skills

  • Adhesivesunmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Equipmentunmatched
  • Construction Planningunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • General Handypersonunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Heavy Liftingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Remodelingunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Surface Preparation and Characterizationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Waterproofingunmatched

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