What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Stillwater Leveling?
Stillwater Leveling is a growing manufactured home foundation services company dedicated to precision, quality, and customer satisfaction. We operate like a tight-knit, family-style team, where hard work and reliability are valued, and every team member has the opportunity to grow. We’re looking for a gritty, hardworking individual who doesn’t mind getting dirty and working under homes for the majority of the job. This job isn’t for the faint-hearted— it requires toughness, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions. If you want to be part of a team that has your back and build a long-term career, this is the opportunity for you.
Position Overview:
The Field Technician is responsible for assisting in the releveling of manufactured homes, installing Xi2 earthquake systems, and ensuring job sites meet high-quality standards. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who wants to work hard, learn a skilled trade, and advance into a leadership position within a growing company. We offer structured training, guaranteed pay increases, and a direct path to a Lead Technician role.
Compensation & Growth Path:
- $27.50/hour starting wage during a 6-month apprenticeship phase (paid training)
- Guaranteed raise after completing the training period.
- Opportunities to transition to a salaried position with benefits after one year.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in releveling manufactured homes and installing foundation stabilization systems.
- Conduct inspections and report findings to the Lead Technician.
- Learn to use specialized tools and equipment to ensure precise leveling.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized job site.
- Work closely with the Lead Technician to develop skills and gain hands-on experience.
- Communicate professionally with homeowners and team members.
- Travel to job sites within the Portland metro area, up to 150 miles away (travel reimbursement is offered for long distance jobs).
Qualifications:
- No experience required— just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Construction, foundation work, or general labor experience is a plus.
- Must be comfortable working in crawl spaces under homes for extended periods.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Mental toughness, problem-solving skills, and a strong desire to grow within the company.
At Stillwater Leveling, we believe in taking care of our team like family. We work hard, support each other, and reward those who step up. If you’re ready to build a career with real growth potential, we want to hear from you!
Apply today by sending your resume and a brief introduction to info@stillwaterleveling.com.
Salary : $48,000 - $52,000