Deficiency Technician – Full-Time
Company: Metatribe Contracting Ltd.
Location: Vancouver, BC
Wage Range: $27–$35 per hour (based on experience and performance)
Reports to: Operations Supervisor
About Metatribe Contracting
At Metatribe Contracting, our top priority is delivering high-quality service on schedule and with excellence. We are a team of skilled and creative professionals providing tailored solutions to the construction industry.
Our Mission:
To serve the construction industry through innovation, quality work, respect for our clients and team, open communication, and an inclusive culture.
Our Values
- Honesty – The foundation of all productive relationships, built on clear communication
- Respect – For our clients, our work, our team, and ourselves
- Quality & Excellence – We are committed to delivering outstanding results in everything we do
- Accountability – We take ownership of our work, responsibilities, and outcomes
- Professionalism – We represent our company with integrity, reliability, and a strong work ethic
- Diversity – We are building a diverse community that creates opportunities for everyone
Position Overview
We are seeking a responsible, detail-oriented, and well-rounded Deficiency Technician to join our team. This is a client-facing role that requires professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to represent the company on-site confidently.
The ideal candidate is not only skilled across multiple trades but also a strong problem-solver who can assess situations, identify deficiencies, and implement effective, high-quality solutions. A key part of this role is the ability to understand and resolve client concerns, ensuring a positive experience and maintaining strong relationships.
This position requires a high level of accountability, reliability, and commitment to excellence, with a proactive approach to both technical work and client service.
References will be required as part of the hiring process.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform deficiency repairs on-site, including:
- Painting and drywall repairs
- Caulking and silicone work
- Cabinet and millwork repairs
- Flooring and tile repairs
- Countertop and stone repairs
- Stainless steel refinishing and scratch removal
- Mullion restoration and general finishing work
- Ensure all work meets company quality standards and client expectations
- Act as a professional representative of the company when interacting with clients, superintendents, and other trades
- Assess issues on-site and provide effective, timely solutions to resolve deficiencies and client concerns
- Support and follow all safety protocols and quality control procedures
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition through regular inspections
- Communicate effectively with the Operations Team regarding project progress, materials, and site conditions
- Proactively identify issues and recommend solutions to maintain efficiency and quality
- Request materials and supplies in a timely manner
Qualifications & Skills
Technical Skills (Required):
- Strong experience in painting, finishing, caulking, and silicone
- Flooring, tile, and stone repairs
- Cabinet and millwork repairs
- Countertop repair and refinishing
- Bathtub repairs and scratch removal
- Stainless steel refinishing
- Drywall Repairs
Additional Experience (Asset):
- Spray applications (e.g., ceilings)
- General carpentry
- Quality control
Core Competencies:
- Strong sense of accountability and ownership over work and results
- High level of professionalism in client-facing situations
- Commitment to quality and excellence in all tasks
- Well-rounded skill set across multiple finishing trades
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Effective communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years of construction experience (deficiency experience preferred)
- Proven ability to work in a client-facing environment
- References required
- Valid BC Driver’s License and access to a vehicle is an asset
- Familiarity with SiteMax or similar software is an asset
- Ability to commute to various job sites in the Lower Mainland
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience and performance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company events
- Opportunities for growth and career development within a supportive and collaborative team
- Ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities to support skill growth and career advancement
Schedule
- Full-time
- 8-hour shifts
- Over time as required
Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
