Construction Field Technician

Elmington Construction, a thriving builder, embarked on its journey in 2017 with a commitment to excellence and a growth mindset. Over the past three years, we've experienced impressive year-over-year growth ranging from 30% to 40%, a testament to our entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to delivering quality projects.Position SummaryThis role supports the field team by maintaining safe, organized, and efficient construction sites. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and removing temporary and permanent wood-framed safety systems, correcting unsafe conditions, maintaining tools and equipment, assisting with site organization and housekeeping, and supporting overall project operations.All activities will be performed in support of the values of Elmington Construction.Integrity ~ Precision ~ Growth ~ Driven ~ RelationshipsKnowledge/Skills/AbilitiesKnowledge of jobsite safety controls, signage, barricades, and protection requirementsProficiency using hand tools and basic power tools safely and efficientlyAbility to operate or learn operate telehandlers, forklifts, and skid loaders (certification as required)Skill in performing minor carpentry repairs, adjustments, and touch-upsFamiliarity with multifamily constructionProblem-Solving SkillsEssential Job FunctionsInstall temporary and permanent wood-framed safety systems, including handrails, guardrails, stair and balcony protection, floor and shaft edge protection, barricades, and safety blockingModify, repair, and maintain safety installations as building conditions and phases progressRemove temporary safety systems when they are no longer required and approved for removalInstall and remove temporary construction materials such as barricades, protection, signage, and safety controlsParticipate in site observations, inspections, and walk-throughs to identify safety, quality, and completion itemsAssists in executing punch list execution and complete corrective work related to carpentry, safety systems, and site conditions (e.g, unit turns, including minor repairs, adjustments, and touch-ups)Maintain tools, materials, and work areas in a safe, organized, and job-ready conditionOperate hand tools and basic power tools safety & efficientlyOperate Telehandler (lull), skid loader, and forkliftSupport overall jobsite housekeeping, including debris removal, material organization, maintaining clear access paths, and protecting completed workSupport schedule and productivity goals by completing task efficiently and with attention to qualityAssists with exterior work such as site clean-up, landscaping prep, fencing, or common area improvements as neededLock/unlock unit doors & windows for opening & closing of projectFuel & maintain buggies and generatorsComply with all OSHA regulations and company safety standards related to fall protection and site safetyProactively identify unsafe conditions and immediately correct them or communicate concerns to the SuperintendentThe above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTMust be able to work outside on construction site including all types of weather (extremes of hot/cold)You will be working in a temporary facility/structureAble to stand; crawl; climb ladders & stairs; balance; stoop and kneel; etc (physical activities associated with construction sites)You must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 poundsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusYou frequently work near moving mechanical parts. You occasionally work in high, precarious places and are occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. You should be able to recognize these hazards or potential hazards a react accordingly to protect the workforce and provide OSHA compliant safeguardsThe Elmington Construction ExperienceAt Elmington Construction, we foster an entrepreneurial mindset, compensating for the value our team members bring to the table. We provide an environment that encourages room for advancement and career succession, recognizing and rewarding contributions to our collective success. With a team collaboration ethos, constant improvement is not just encouraged but embedded in our culture, offering autonomy to individuals who thrive on innovation.Elmington Construction is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Elmington Construction makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.