Drywall & Plaster Repair Estimator / Field Technician
Location: Fairfield County Area
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $30–$35 per hour, based on experience, plus performance-based bonuses
U.S Citizen or Legal Resident (No Visa Sponsorship candidates)
Our team will provide a vehicle
Team PAC Group is looking for an experienced Drywall & Plaster Repair Estimator / Field Technician to support residential and light commercial repair projects, including upscale homes and office spaces. Our work ranges from small patch repairs to larger multi-area restoration jobs.
This is a working estimator role, ideal for a skilled professional who can assess project scope and costs on-site while also performing high-quality drywall and plaster repair work in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Estimating & Client Communication
- Visit job sites to evaluate drywall and plaster repair needs
- Assess project scope and accurately estimate labor, materials, and timelines
- Recommend the best repair methods, including patching, replacement, skim coating, reinforcement, and insulation
- Prepare clear, accurate, and professional estimates
- Communicate repair plans, schedules, and expectations with homeowners and clients
- Identify related service opportunities such as painting, trim, insulation, or additional repair work
Field Work & Repairs
- Perform drywall and plaster repairs, including:
- Wall and ceiling patching
- Water-damaged area restoration
- Crack, hole, and surface repair
- Drywall replacement and installation
- Install or replace insulation, trim, and baseboards as needed
- Complete light framing for small repair areas
- Install specialty materials, such as beadboard, when required
- Match existing paint or apply paint to repaired areas as needed
- Work independently or with a small team to complete jobs efficiently and to the company standards
Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of hands-on drywall and plaster repair experience
- Strong knowledge of residential construction methods
- Proven ability to estimate labor and material needs accurately
- Experience with:
- Drywall hanging and finishing
- Plaster repair techniques
- Trim and baseboard installation
- Painting and paint matching
- Ability to identify project challenges before work begins
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Professional communication and customer service skills
Minimum Requirements
- Must have own tools for drywall and plaster repair work
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- Valid driver’s license
- Legally authorized to work
- Ability to lift materials, work on ladders, and perform physically demanding tasks
- Dependable, punctual, and strong work ethic
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of estimating experience
- Experience working in older homes or with specialty finishes
- Background in high-end residential or detail-focused repair work
- Work Environment
- Combination of estimating, field work, and team collaboration
- Primarily residential job sites in the Fairfield County area
- Projects range from small repairs to multi-room restoration jobs
- Must be organized, professional, and adaptable to varying scopes of work
Apply Now
To apply for this position, please visit:
www.gopacgroup.com/career/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pacgroupllc