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Overview

Worthington & Shagen Custom Builder, Inc. is seeking an experienced Renovation Technician to join their team. This role is ideal for a skilled carpenter or technician with strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work independently while representing the company professionally in clients' homes and on active projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform service, repair, and maintenance work on residential construction projects
  • Assess issues and determine practical, effective solutions
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to clients and the Service Project Manager
  • Plan and coordinate schedules with the Service Project Manager
  • Document completed work, client requests, and project details for regular review
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite
  • Deliver high-quality carpentry work as needed, including jobsite setup and upkeep
  • Framing and construction sequencing
  • Door and window installation
  • Exterior trim, cornice, and siding installation
  • Interior trim and specialty finish installation
  • Read and interpret plans and specifications
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
  • Manage time effectively and make sound decisions in the field
  • Transport materials and equipment to jobsites as needed using a company vehicle when available

Requirements

  • Mid- to high-level carpentry or service/warranty technician experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of residential construction practices and processes
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently
  • Knowledge and abilities outside of traditional carpenter work (ie: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, etc.) is preferred
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities
  • Professional attitude and positive team-oriented mindset
  • Valid driver's license required

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
PTO
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How this job compares in Newtown, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $35/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across Pennsylvania, whose middle half runs $27–$38/hr across 89 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 62% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Newtown, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Newtown, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 228 other active welding openings from 143 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (6), TradeWorx (6), and Mission Critical Group (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $35/hr and York at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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