Carpenter

Position Overview

The Residential Restoration Technician I is responsible for assisting in the restoration and modernization of vacant and designated housing units. This position performs a wide range of residential maintenance, repair, and general labor duties to help reduce vacancy rates and restore units to occupancy standards. This is a full-time term position contingent upon project completion needs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Practice and maintain all safety standards and PPE requirements
  

• Perform residential unit repairs and modernization tasks
  

• Clean and prepare vacant units including sweeping, mopping, washing, debris removal, and disinfecting
  

• Install and repair drywall, sheetrock, insulation, wood and metal framing
  

• Perform painting, texturing, and finishing work
  

• Repair or replace plumbing fixtures (toilets, sinks, drains, valves)
  

• Repair or replace electrical switches, outlets, lighting fixtures, breakers, and fuses
  

• Install and repair doors, windows, locks, cabinets, and mailboxes
  

• Perform light HVAC servicing and furnace assessments
  

• Install appliances and perform general carpentry work
  

• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
  

• Maintain assigned work vehicle and tools
  

• Write clear and detailed work completion notes
  

• Adhere to HUD regulations and Housing Authority policies
  

• Complete assignments efficiently and participate in ongoing training
  

Behavioral Competencies

• Integrity and ethical conduct
  

• Strong interpersonal skills
  

• Clear oral and written communication
  

• Problem-solving ability
  

• Flexibility and adaptability
  

Technical Competencies

• Residential and building maintenance knowledge
  

• Plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC skills
  

• Attention to detail
  

• Ability to safely lift 50 lbs
  

• Ability to read basic building plans
  

• Safe use of tools and equipment
  

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
  

• Minimum two (2) years of residential or commercial maintenance/construction experience
  

• Maintenance certifications (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical) preferred
  

Required Training & Certifications

• Valid Driver’s License
  

• HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical training preferred
  

• UPCS training (or willingness to obtain)
  

• Must be insurable under agency vehicle policy
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors
  

• Ability to bend, stoop, climb, and work in confined spaces
  

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more
  

• Exposure to construction-related environmental conditions
  

Work Environment

• Exposure to moderate construction-related risks
  

• Mechanical, electrical, chemical, and environmental hazards
  

• Use of required safety gear and protective equipment
  

Priority will be given to currently Paducah County residents.

Sunshine Enterprise USA is an “Equal Opportunity Employer—Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons”

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