Wildlife Repair Technician - Construction or Handyman Background Preferred

Wildlife Repair Technician (Construction/Handyman Background Preferred)

📍 Grand Rapids, MI
🕒 Full-Time | 💼 Direct Hire
💰 $20–$25/hour (Based on experience)
📅 Immediate Start | 🔧 Full Benefits Package

Are you a skilled tradesperson or construction worker looking for a new challenge?

Join our team as a Wildlife Repair Technician and put your construction, handyman, roofing, or exterior repair skills to work in a unique and rewarding field. We're hiring experienced professionals ready to transition from traditional construction jobs into a growing industry focused on wildlife removal, structural exclusion, and property repair .

Job Summary:

As a Wildlife Repair Technician , you'll handle hands-on fieldwork, including wildlife removal, structural remediation, and sealing/repairing homes and commercial properties to prevent future animal entry. You'll work both independently and on a team and will have opportunities to lead and mentor junior technicians.

Ideal Background:

• Construction Technician

• Maintenance Worker

• Roofing Installer

• Handyman or Carpenter

• Pest Control Technician with structural repair experience

• Skilled Laborer looking for consistent, full-time work

What You’ll Do:

🛠 Hands-On Field Work (90%)

• Use your construction and repair skills to remove wildlife and secure buildings

• Perform caulking, sealing, minor roofing, siding, and crawl space repairs

• Document jobs using our mobile app (Service Bridge) with photos and notes

• Keep job sites and vehicles clean, organized, and safe

• Mentor Tech 2 teammates in safety and best practices

💬 Customer Service (10%)

• Represent our company professionally on-site

• Answer basic customer questions and provide friendly, helpful service

• Maintain a clean, professional appearance—your truck and your tools included!

Requirements:

• 2+ years in construction, roofing, or handyman-type roles preferred

• Must be comfortable with heights , tight spaces , and ladder work

• Familiar with power tools (drills, saws, caulk guns, etc.)

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Must pass background check and drug test (including marijuana)

• Excellent time management, detail orientation, and customer service skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Training Provided (Fully Paid):

• NWCOA Structural Bat Management Professional

• NWCOA Bird Management Professional

• Learning Zen Tech 1 Path

• Ladder Safety, PPE, Job Site Safety Protocols

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive Pay: $20–$25/hr based on experience

• Paid Time Off: Up to 80 hours in your first year

• Bonuses & Paid Holidays

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Health Insurance: BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision

• HSA Contributions: Up to $2,000/year from employer

• Life Insurance (GTL/ADD & Voluntary)

• Long-term career opportunities with ongoing training and advancement

Work Environment:

• Field-based role with frequent climbing, crawling, and physical activity

• Exposure to outdoor conditions and occasional overnight travel

• Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and professional growth

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.