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LABORER / TECHNICIAN -CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION & FIELD SERVICES

Pacific InterWest - 4.0 Hayward, CA Job Details Full-time $28 - $34 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Power saws Maintaining an organized workspace Outdoor work experience Power drills Residential construction experience Ladder use Driver's License Construction industry experience Driving Clean workspace maintenance Hand tools Full Job Description Turn your residential construction experience into specialized technical field experience. Pacific InterWest is looking for a dependable, motivated Laborer / Technician to join our field operations team. This hands-on position supports residential construction inspections, water testing, building investigations, drone services, and other technical field operations. The ideal candidate has residential construction experience, is comfortable using hand and power tools, enjoys working in the field, and wants to expand their technical knowledge within the building inspection and construction-quality industry. What You'll Do Support inspectors and senior technicians during residential building inspections and investigations. Prepare inspection areas by moving furniture, plants, appliances, and other items as necessary to provide access. Create inspection access openings and perform selective demolition of finishes and materials when required. Assist with investigations involving balconies, decks, walkways, windows, exterior wall systems, and other building components. Set up and dismantle water-testing equipment, supplies, and mock-up assemblies. Protect resident, tenant, and client property using drop cloths, tarps, masking materials, and other appropriate protection. Clean and restore work areas following inspections and testing. Assist with ladders, portable scaffolding, tools, equipment, inventory, and company vehicles. Work safely and professionally in occupied residential properties and active construction environments. Travel to warehouse locations and client job sites as required. Communicate professionally with inspectors, team members, property managers, residents, clients, and owners. Minimum Qualifications Two or more years of residential construction experience. Experience with common hand and power tools, including drills and reciprocating saws. Comfort working from ladders, portable scaffolding, and elevated or uneven surfaces. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently when appropriate. Strong attention to detail and ability to keep work areas clean and organized. Dependable, responsible, self-motivated, and professional. Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Ability to lift up to 65 pounds. Additional Skills & Experience Desired FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate for commercial drone/UAS operations. Window and fenestration installation, inspection, testing, or troubleshooting experience. Experience with window flashing, weather-resistive barriers, waterproofing, sealants, and building-envelope systems. Experience performing or assisting with window and wall water-intrusion testing. Experience with balcony, deck, elevated walkway, or exterior elevated element investigations. Familiarity with SB 721 and/or SB 326 inspection work. Experience with selective demolition and investigative openings. Construction inspection, quality assurance, or quality control experience. Familiarity with residential construction plans, details, and manufacturer installation requirements. Physical & Work Environment This is an active field position that may involve standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, and working from ladders or scaffolding. Work may take place in occupied apartment communities, tenant residences, private decks and balconies, common areas, active construction sites, and outdoor locations. Field conditions can include uneven surfaces, weather exposure, dust and airborne particles, construction noise, mechanical equipment, and other conditions commonly encountered at residential construction and inspection sites. Regular local travel is required, and occasional evening or weekend work may be necessary. Why Join Pacific InterWest? This position offers an opportunity to turn hands-on construction experience into specialized technical experience in building inspections, water testing, building-envelope performance, window and fenestration systems, drone services, and other construction-quality services. For someone who enjoys construction and wants to continue developing technical skills, this role provides exposure to experienced inspectors and a variety of residential projects and building systems. Join Pacific InterWest and build the next stage of your construction career.

Pay:

$28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person