RVA Construction, Inc.

Drywall Technician (Commercial Construction)

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Are you a skilled Drywall Technician looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise? RVA Construction, Inc. is seeking dedicated professionals to join our dynamic team in Richmond, VA. If you have a passion for precision, a commitment to quality, and the drive to contribute to high-impact commercial projects, we want to hear from you!

At RVA Construction, Inc., we pride ourselves on being a leader in the commercial construction industry across Virginia. With a portfolio that spans healthcare, industrial, and large-scale commercial projects, we are dedicated to delivering excellence in every build. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who share a commitment to innovation, safety, and superior craftsmanship. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented individuals to help us shape the future of construction.

Learn more about us at: https://rvaconstruction.com/ 

As a Drywall Technician at RVA Construction, you will play a critical role in our construction projects. You will be responsible for metal framing, drywall installation, and finishing, ensuring that every project meets our rigorous standards for quality and safety. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of projects that are not only on schedule but also set the benchmark for excellence in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications to determine layout and installation.
• Measure, cut, and install metal studs and tracks for walls, partitions, and ceilings.
• Ensure framing is level, plumb, and securely fastened.
• Install various types of blocking and bracing to support drywall installation.
• Accurately measure, cut, and hang drywall sheets on metal framing.
• Securely fit and fasten drywall sheets, ensuring all joints are tight and level.
• Install drywall on ceilings and walls in various settings, including industrial, medical, and commercial projects.
• Apply joint compound, tape, and finish seams to achieve a smooth surface.
• Perform multiple coats of compound followed by sanding to achieve a professional-grade finish.
• Apply textures or finishes as required and repair and patch drywall as necessary.
• Assess and repair damaged plaster surfaces, ensuring a seamless blend with existing walls and ceilings.
• Apply new plaster over existing surfaces, matching textures and finishes.
• Conduct thorough inspections of completed work to ensure it meets company standards.
• Address deficiencies in drywall work and perform necessary corrections.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, maintaining a safe work environment.
• Keep work areas clean and organized, ensuring proper handling and storage of materials and tools.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in metal framing, drywall hanging, and finishing.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials, work at heights, and perform tasks requiring bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Full-Time position
• Competitive hourly wage of $17 to $30, depending on experience.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and paid time off.
• Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401k with company match.
• Company vehicle and credit card.

Ready to build something great? Join us at RVA Construction, where your skills will help shape the future of commercial construction in Virginia!