Construction Technician

We are seeking a detailed and reliable Construction Technician, Production, responsible for assessing deficiencies, completing repairs in a timely manner, and adhering to construction timelines. This role plays a key part in ensuring homes meet Quality standards by executing clean-up tasks across all stages of construction, including items generated by Project Managers. The Technician also performs 1st and 2nd walk throughs, focusing on critical finishing tasks to support successful home delivery.

Why Caivan?

Industry Leading Wages

Annual Paid Operations Shutdown (in addition to Paid Vacation Days)

Complimentary Daily Lunch Program

Vehicle Allowance

Safety Boot Allowance

Company-Paid Health & Dental Coverage

Coordinating Benefits

Life Insurance where applicable

Group Benefits & Perks (including Goodlife & Bell Mobile)

Use of ADP (HR Portal) – easily access your employee information, paystubs & schedule time off

Recognition Programs (contributions, milestones etc.)

Bi-Weekly Payments directly to your bank account

You Will Bring

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in low rise residential construction or finishing trades

A valid driver’s license, and regular access to a reliable vehicle

Must have own hand tools and tool belt

Exceptional Skills Required

Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in drywall, trim, caulking, silicone and carpentry

Knowledge of various framing tools and equipment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to Quality Standards

Comfortable using technology (smartphones, tablets, or computers) to record, review and communicate information

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Effective communicator, with the ability to collaborate with other Team Members

Ability to read and interpret deficiency lists, drawings, and specifications

Comfortable working independently and as part of a Team in a fast-paced environment

Safety awareness and commitment to maintaining a clean and organized site

Key Responsibilities

Complete small outstanding construction repairs at various stages of the home

Perform 1st and 2nd Handy’s, including drywall, caulking & trim repairs, floor squeak repairs, and silicone to ensure readiness for the next Trades

Address items from handover checklists, PDI lists, and deficiency lists generated throughout the build cycle

Install & adjust windows, doors, garage stairs, floor vents, dryer boxes, and trim components, as needed

Prepare homes for Built-in-Quality checks, Trades, PDI, and Final Occupancy

Support City Inspection readiness by addressing checklist items and coordinating with the Team

Report on issues observed in units (ex. floor squeaks or tub/shower movement) and escalate to the Project Manager

Address miscellaneous repairs including patching doors, cabinetry touch-ups, caulking cabinetry & fireplaces, and securing hose bibs & water meters

Confirm functional performance of moving components (doors, hinge pins, etc.)

Perform carpentry repairs that may include straightening bowed walls, floor, or stair squeaks

Prepare house for various City Inspections and Project Manager-to-Project Manager handovers

Understands how to check décor sketches, knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical completions

Perform the installation of yellow boots and safety rails when required

Support general site cleanliness and assist Team Members, as needed

Contribute and adhere to standardized work processes

Perform any other duties, as required

Working Conditions

PPE is required at all times in field settings (steel toes, hard hat, Hi-Vis)

Capable of bending and lifting heavy materials and have the ability to work in all weather conditions

The job description implies the performance of repetitive tasks

The majority of time is spent on busy, high-volume construction sites with constant activity, including large machinery

The job requires exposure to changes in temperature/weather, operating equipment, noise, high-risk activities and exposure to chemicals, dust, and/or fumes

We carefully review all applications and will contact candidates whose skills, experience, and qualifications most closely align with the requirements of the position.

We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the selection process, please contact Human Resources and we will work with you to meet your needs.

This position is available due to a current vacancy.