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We are seeking an experienced Tradesman specializing in drywall repair and texture matching to join our Reconstruction team. This role is responsible for performing high-quality drywall repairs and accurately matching existing textures in residential and commercial properties impacted by water, fire, mold, and other property damage. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, works safely, and can deliver seamless repairs that meet company and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform drywall repairs ranging from small patches to large-scale wall and ceiling replacement.
Tape, mud, sand, finish, and prepare surfaces for paint.
Match existing textures, including:
- Orange Peel
- Knockdown
- Hand Texture
- Skip Trowel
- Smooth Wall Finishes
- Acoustic/Ceiling Textures (where applicable)
Identify and address damage resulting from water, fire, mold, or reconstruction projects.
Protect customer property and maintain a clean, organized worksite.
Communicate effectively with Project Managers
Maintain quality standards and complete work efficiently while meeting production schedules.
Follow company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
Assist with other reconstruction tasks as needed.

Required Qualifications

3+ years of drywall repair and finishing experience.
Demonstrated ability to match existing wall and ceiling textures with minimal visible transition.
Experience in residential reconstruction, restoration, or remodeling work preferred.
Knowledge of drywall installation, finishing techniques, and surface preparation.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor, including climbing ladders and working overhead.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with restoration or remodeling projects.
Painting and finish carpentry experience.

What Success Looks Like

Repairs are completed with high-quality drywall finishes and accurate texture matching.
Projects meet production schedules and customer expectations.
Worksites remain safe, clean, and professional.
Minimal callbacks due to workmanship issues.

Ideal Candidate

This position is ideal for a craftsman who takes pride in making drywall repairs disappear. You are detail-oriented, reliable, customer-focused, and capable of delivering texture matches that blend seamlessly with existing finishes.

Compensation: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.

We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.

Our Vision:

To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.

Our Values:

Deliver What You Promise

Respect The Individual

Have Pride In What You Do

Practice Continuous Improvement

Our Mission:

To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results

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