Experienced Deficiency Technicians & Painters - Ongoing Opportunities

Company: Metatribe Contracting Ltd.

Location: Lower Mainland and various project locations throughout BC

Pay: 26 - 35 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary, Contract and Project-based, with potential for long-term opportunities

Compensation: Wages are based on experience and demonstrated skills. Independent contractor rates are negotiated separately.

About Metatribe

Metatribe Contracting provides skilled workforce solutions and specialized construction services to builders, developers and property owners throughout British Columbia. Our services include deficiency management, quality control, finishing and post-construction support.

About the Opportunity

We're looking for experienced Deficiency Technicians and Painters for high-quality residential new construction projects, with opportunities in institutional and other construction environments.

We're particularly interested in candidates who have worked with deficiency repair companies, builders or developers, completing specialized surface repairs, painting and finishing to high standards.

We value proper repair techniques, attention to detail, quality workmanship and efficiency. Experienced production and finishing painters are also encouraged to apply, particularly those interested in developing specialized repair skills.

Positions are initially full-time and project-based, with potential for long-term or permanent employment.

Key Responsibilities

● Complete high-quality repairs to tile, stone, countertops, cabinets, wood, metal, bathtubs and other finished surfaces

● Perform painting, drywall repairs, caulking and final touch-ups

● Use proper repair methods, materials and techniques to match colours, textures and finishes

● Work efficiently while maintaining high quality standards





● Keep work areas clean and protect surrounding surfaces

● Communicate progress, material needs and site issues

● Follow safety procedures and company standards

Qualifications & Experience

● Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred

● Experience with deficiency repair companies, builders, developers or new construction finishing teams is a strong asset

● Skilled in specialized surface repairs, professional painting or finishing

● Good knowledge of tools, materials and repair techniques

● Detail-oriented, productive and committed to quality workmanship

● Reliable, responsible and able to work independently or with a team

● Willing to learn new skills and repair techniques

● Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation are assets

Experience in every type of repair is not required. We welcome candidates with specialized skills in particular materials or finishing techniques.

What We Offer

● Competitive wages based on experience and skills

● Full-time project opportunities with potential for long-term placement

● Training in specialized finishing and repair techniques

● Employee Assistance Program and company events

● A supportive team that values quality, professionalism and accountability

How to Apply

Submit your resume highlighting your deficiency repair, painting or finishing experience.

Applicants with specialized repair experience are encouraged to provide before-and-after photos or examples of their work.

Shortlisted candidates may be asked to provide references and complete a practical skills assessment.

Applications may be retained and considered for current and future opportunities with Metatribe Contracting in accordance with our privacy practices.

Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 45.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Deficiency Technician & Painter (Vancouver)
🏢 Metatribe Contracting
📍 Vancouver