Journeyman Drywall Taper/Finisher

Journeyman Drywall Taper/ Finisher – TEPCON Construction
Location: Tempe, AZ
Industry: Mid-Sized Commercial General Contractor
Compensation Range: Depending on experience
Role Type: In-Person | Field
Schedule: Full-Time | M-F and as required to meet project deadlines
TEPCON Construction (an ESOP company) is looking for a skilled Journeyman specializing in drywall taping and finish work to support our team. TEPCON Construction, Inc. has a reputation for building relationships and providing outstanding leadership and expertise in the field. We look for employees who use their skills and talent to meet the demands that present themselves on a daily basis. Hiring quality individuals with active involvement, creativity and integrity, ensures TEPCON will continue to achieve our goals.
TEPCON Construction is built on six core values: RESPECT | TEAMWORK | SAFETY | FAMILY-ORIENTED | PURPOSE-DRIVEN | FUN-LOVING. If these principles align with your own, TEPCON Construction is the right place to build your career.
Why TEPCON?
- Employee Ownership – Your leadership directly impacts ESOP share value and employee wealth.
- Executive Influence – Work closely with COO & President, shaping financial strategy.
- Growth & Innovation – Build scalable financial systems that support expansion.
- Technology-Driven – Utilize CMiC, AI, and automation for efficiency and insights.
- Industry Leader – TEPCON specializes in occupied environments & Fortune 500 projects.
- Values & Balance – A culture built on Safety, Respect, and Teamwork with strong benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Good communication skills – This person will interact with busy facility managers/engineers and will need to communicate concisely.
- Ability to work flexible hours – We are often required to work off hours to accommodate our clients.
- Organizational / Prioritization skills – This is a fast-paced environment, this individual must be able to organize and prioritize work and job site.
- Ability to follow thru – This person may be required to close-out a project(s) and must be able to follow thru with inspectors and subcontractors to close the project to the clients’ satisfaction and in a timely manner.
Skills:
- Journeyman taper/finisher with framing and painting experience
- Painter (Brush/Roll/Masking/Prep)
- Drywall (Hang/Tape/Texture)
- Metal Stud Framing (Minor)
Required Knowledge and Technical Abilities:
- Drywall taping/ finisher: 3 years
- Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the carpentry trade
- Ability to follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
- Must be able to measure accurately and calculate dimensions, as well as read blueprints
- Ability to exert heavy physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 80 pounds
Skills and Experience:
- Must have experience in commercial, occupied environments
- Ability to work in occupied, professional environments
- Maintain records, document actions and present written progress reports
- Cleans equipment, shop area, and work site area
- Must be able to pass background check and drug test as this is a safety sensitive position
- Must be able to work nights and days
Basic Expertise/Knowledge of the following fields is a plus:
- Electrical
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Flooring (carpet/VCT/Tile)
- Ceiling Title/ Grid Repair
Required Licenses/ Certifications/ Equipment:
- OSHA 10
- AZ Driver’s License
- Must have own tools and truck
Objectives and Goals to Measure Performance by:
- Integrate Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Safety
- Maintain a productive workflow
- Maintain a clean, safe and professional work site
- Provide quality work product
- Improve personal professional growth and education
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice as the needs of the team or company change.
