Residential General Construction Technician
Williamsburg, VA - USA
Job Summary
Amentum is seeking a Residential General Construction Technician in the Williamsburg VA. The Residential General Construction Technician plays a critical role in performing a variety of skilled operations to maintain repair and enhance residential properties. This versatile role requires proficiency in multiple trades including carpentry painting plumbing and electrical to ensure properties are safe functional and visually appealing. The role demands a combination of hands-on expertise adaptability and attention to detail to meet a broad spectrum of maintenance service needs.
General Maintenance & Repairs:
- Perform general maintenance tasks for residential properties including repairing drywall doors windows and flooring.
- Troubleshoot repair and replace fixtures and systems such as faucets toilets light switches and electrical outlets.
Carpentry:
- Execute rough and finish carpentry projects including framing siding roofing cabinet repair and trim work.
- Build install and repair interior and exterior structures such as fences decks and stairs.
Painting & Finishing:
- Patch and prepare surfaces for painting; apply interior and exterior paint or finishes to walls ceilings and trim.
- Maintain surface finishes including staining and varnishing woodwork where needed.
Plumbing:
- Repair or replace plumbing fixtures pipes and water supply lines.
- Perform maintenance on water heaters drainage systems and other plumbing infrastructure.
Electrical Work:
- Conduct basic electrical system troubleshooting and repairs such as installing light fixtures outlets or switches.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable safety standards and codes.
Preventive Maintenance:
- Perform routine inspections and carry out preventive maintenance on residential systems and equipment to avoid costly repairs.
- Complete property condition assessments and identify areas needing immediate or future attention.
Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure all work adheres to local building codes safety regulations and company policies.
- Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and execute Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures when required.
Equipment & Tool Operation:
- Operate and maintain a variety of power tools hand tools and equipment used in construction and maintenance tasks.
- Drive company vehicles to transport materials and move between job sites as necessary.
Administrative & Planning:
- Keep detailed records of work orders job progress and material usage.
- Practice accurate time keeping for each residential project.
Technical Skills:
- Comprehensive knowledge of residential construction practices including carpentry painting plumbing and basic electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics construction plans and technical manuals.
- Familiarity with the use of modern diagnostic tools and equipment.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 3550 lbs climb stairs and ladders kneel bend and stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in confined spaces on rooftops and in varying environmental conditions.
Availability:
- Willingness to work flexible schedules including evenings weekends and holidays as required.
- On-call availability for emergency repairs and maintenance needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Licensing/Certifications:
- Required: Valid Drivers License (Real ID)
- Preferred: Certification or license in any relevant trade (e.g. journeyman carpenter painter plumber or electrician).
- Preferred: 5 years of hands-on experience in residential construction or property maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in handling multiple maintenance requests simultaneously.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
- Current active security clearance or willing to obtain
Compensation Details:
30.00
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities education experience skills internal equity market data applicable collective bargaining agreements and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health dental and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type location and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) the McNamara-OHara Service Contract Act (SCA) or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
04/13/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race sex sexual orientation pregnancy (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding) age ancestry United States military or veteran status color religion creed marital or domestic partner status medical condition genetic information national origin citizenship status low-income status or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation or any other protected category under federal state or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters.
Required Experience:
IC
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