We Are Seeking: We are currently seeking a Drywall Service Technician with a taping focus to join our Calgary team.
About Us: Great Western Interiors is a drywall and insulation contracting company with over 30 years of experience serving the Calgary, Edmonton, and Columbia Valley areas. We are committed to delivering quality workmanship, meeting project timelines, and providing excellent service. Our work includes new residential builds, renovations, and multi-family projects.
What’s in it for you: We are an expanding, dynamic, and reputable company offering opportunities for long-term employment and advancement. We provide competitive compensation, paid vacation, group insurance, health and dental benefits, a GRSP matching program, a collaborative team environment, a strong company culture, training, and profit-share potential.
Location: This position is based in Calgary, Alberta. This is a field-based position.
Hours: Full-Time Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a Drywall Service Technician to join our Calgary Warranty and Service team. The Service Technician’s main responsibility is to complete taping service and repair projects following the initial production phase. This includes, but is not limited to, small taping and board projects, trade damage repairs, warranty work, walk-through repairs and deficiencies after the first coat of paint is applied, and pre-occupancy appointments for final repairs before homeowner possession. An ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area, and a positive approach to contributing to a team environment. As a Service Technician, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality service to our clients through timely workmanship, strong communication, and professional relationships. This position offers a great opportunity for individuals looking to grow and apply their experience.
A qualified candidate will have experience in drywall service and warranty work, with a primary focus on taping repairs, and a general understanding of the full scope of drywall and insulation services, including insulation, boarding, and texture.
Responsibilities:
- Document daily activities and manage time using Ontraccr dispatch software.
- Complete service projects assigned by the Service Coordinator or Operations Leader in a timely and professional manner.
- Work collaboratively with the Service Coordinator, Operations Leader, and other Service team technicians.
- Ensure quality standards are met and correct any deficiencies missed during touch-ups or caused by minor trade damage.
- Assess damage and determine whether it is a GWI deficiency or a billable item.
- Continuously look for opportunities to improve business processes and practices and encourage others to do the same.
- Stay current on relevant construction and safety codes and regulations.
- Provide daily updates to the Service Coordinator to support timely job completion and billing.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Service Technician.
- Drywall taping background.
- Knowledge of the full scope of drywall installation and repair techniques.
- Strong attention to detail, quality workmanship, and the ability to work carefully to achieve high-quality results.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to give and take direction while working effectively with others.
- Strong organizational skills, including the ability to organize materials, tools, and equipment to complete assigned work efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain a clean and organized work vehicle and report any required maintenance or issues.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and SharePoint.
- Basic understanding of dispatch software, preferably Ontraccr.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Relationship-focused, with a willingness to participate in team and client events.
- Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
What We Offer:
- A thriving company culture within a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive wage with compensation reflective of experience.
- Long-term employment opportunities within an industry-leading company.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Paid vacation, CPP contributions, GRSP matching, and tax support.
- Health and dental benefits.
A successful candidate demonstrates the GWI culture and core values in their personal and professional life.
- Honesty
- Above the Line Accountability
- Respect
- Team
- Positivity
- 6P’s of Preparation
If you are a reliable and motivated individual with experience in drywall service and repair, this Service Technician position offers an excellent opportunity to build on your skills while working in a positive team environment. Join our team and contribute to exceptional client service through high-quality drywall service and repair work.
Great Western Interiors is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be reviewed; however, only selected qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Please note that this job description is for informational purposes only and represents a general overview of the position. It is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The employer reserves the right to modify the job description as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: On the road
