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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Modernization Technician - **Company:** The Reserves Network - **Location:** Auburn, AL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $48,443.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, DOORS (Software) - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=769ab6f968f56160 ## About the Role * High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent vocational/technical training required * Minimum of 2 years of building, residential construction, maintenance, or related experience * Experience or training in carpentry, plumbing, electrical repair, or an apprenticeship program * General Contractor License, construction project management experience, or trade certification preferred * Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to be insured under the organization's plan * Ability to read blueprints and inspect work for compliance with plans and specifications * Knowledge of construction tools, building codes, OSHA requirements, and safe work practices * Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds and work indoors or outdoors in varying conditions ## Description Currently seeking a Modernization Technician to complete skilled and semi-skilled construction, renovation, repair, rehabilitation, and modernization work across residential housing units and Authority-owned facilities. This hands-on role supports capital improvement projects, unit rehabilitation, accessibility modifications, preventative maintenance, and property upgrades. The ideal candidate will have residential construction or building maintenance experience, produce quality workmanship, and follow all building codes, safety requirements, and project timelines., * Inspect housing units and properties, identify repair needs, and recommend project work * Remodel and rehabilitate occupied and vacant residential units * Install, repair, or replace drywall, insulation, flooring, doors, windows, trim, cabinets, countertops, toilets, tubs, fixtures, ventilation fans, and backsplashes * Perform interior and exterior painting, basic framing, carpentry, and finish work * Complete plumbing repairs and basic electrical work within qualifications * Construct ADA accessibility improvements such as ramps, railings, and grab bars * Assist with HVAC replacement, duct repairs, roofing, gutters, and exterior improvements * Install appliances, including refrigerators, ranges, and water heaters * Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and construction equipment * Maintain accurate records, clean work areas, and complete final punch-list items ## Related Videos - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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