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South Valley

Drywall Detail Technician

Commerce City, CO · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... GPS, and send/receive emails. * Tools: Apprentice will own basic tools. Journeyman and Master ... Technician must own more advanced tools of the trade. The keys to success in this position are the ...

South Valley

Drywall Detail Technician

Commerce City, CO · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... GPS, and send/receive emails. * Tools: Apprentice will own basic tools. Journeyman and Master ... Technician must own more advanced tools of the trade. The keys to success in this position are the ...

Bert Black

Plumbing Install Technician

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$59K - $76K/yr

Mentoring apprentices to help them grow into the next generation of skilled tradespeople ... Ability to read blueprints, operate tablets/smartphones, and use GPS. * Driver's License : Valid ...

South Valley

Drywall Repair Technician

Commerce City, CO · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

... GPS, and send/receive emails. * Tools: Apprentice will own basic tools. Journeyman and Master ... Technician must own more advanced tools of the trade. The keys to success in this position are the ...

South Valley

Drywall Repair Technician

Commerce City, CO · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

... GPS, and send/receive emails. * Tools: Apprentice will own basic tools. Journeyman and Master ... Technician must own more advanced tools of the trade. The keys to success in this position are the ...

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How much do apprentice gps technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice gps technician in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an apprentice GPS technician do?

An Apprentice GPS Technician assists in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GPS equipment used in various industries, such as construction, surveying, or transportation. Under the supervision of experienced technicians, apprentices learn how to calibrate and configure GPS systems, perform field tests, and ensure accurate data collection. They also gain hands-on experience in customer service and technical reporting, building the foundational skills needed for a career as a GPS Technician.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice GPS technician?

To thrive as an Apprentice GPS Technician, you need a basic understanding of electronics, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS mapping software, diagnostic tools, and handheld GPS devices is typically required, and certifications such as OSHA safety training may be advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of GPS systems, directly impacting operational efficiency and safety.

What types of hands-on tasks can I expect as an apprentice GPS technician, and how closely will I work with experienced technicians?

As an Apprentice GPS Technician, you’ll frequently assist with installing, calibrating, and troubleshooting GPS equipment, both in the field and in workshop settings. You’ll typically work under the direct supervision of experienced technicians, learning to interpret technical diagrams, use diagnostic tools, and maintain system accuracy. Collaboration is a key aspect of this role, as you’ll often work alongside other team members to resolve technical issues and ensure customer satisfaction. This hands-on experience is designed to build your technical expertise and prepare you for more independent responsibilities as you progress.

What is the difference between Apprentice Gps Technician vs Gps Technician?

AspectApprentice Gps TechnicianGps Technician
CertificationsOn-the-job training, some certificationsRelevant certifications like GPS technology or electronics
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, fieldwork under supervisionIndependent fieldwork, installation, and maintenance
Experience LevelEntry-level, learning phaseSkilled, with practical experience
Employer UsageTraining programs, apprenticeshipsService providers, telecom, surveying companies

The main difference is that an Apprentice Gps Technician is in training and gaining skills, while a Gps Technician is a fully qualified professional performing independent work. Apprenticeships prepare individuals for a career in GPS technology, whereas Gps Technicians have the experience and certifications to handle complex tasks independently.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Gps Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,268 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Drywall Detail Technician

South Valley

Commerce City, CO • On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Install, finish, and texture drywall to specified levels, including matching textures and repairing imperfections.

  • Identify drywall imperfections and complete repairs to blend with existing surfaces.

  • Learn and perform tasks such as cutting drywall, taping joints, applying compound, sanding, and matching textures using various tools and techniques.

Job description

The Drywall Detail Technician is a skilled trade in drywall finishing, drywall hanging, and repair of commercial and residential construction. The Detail Technician is capable of hanging, finishing to a level 5, and texturing. Identify drywall imperfections and complete repair, matching textures to blend with existing surfaces. The company will provide training, testing, skill proficiency, and performance assessments as a skilled professional. Completing all trade, hazard awareness, and safety training is required to maintain employment. Good work ethic.


Requirements:

  • Must be punctual, flexible, be able to do overtime work as needed, and work in all seasons and weather conditions.
  • Screening: After acceptance of the job offer must pass a strength and agility test. If the applicant does not pass, the job offer is withdrawn.
  • IT Technology: Must function and communicate with a cell phone, mobile device apps, GPS, and send/receive emails.
  • Tools: Apprentice will own basic tools. Journeyman and Master Drywall Detail Technician must own more advanced tools of the trade.

The keys to success in this position are the willingness to learn:

  • Efficiently install drywall and trims
    • cut drywall to the correct size for repair and screw in place
    • knowledge of simple math
  • Efficiently tape drywall
    • put drywall tape on walls and ceilings
      • apply tape to joints and angles
    • cover the tape and screws with compound until they are flat and smooth
    • sand or sponge so there are no rough edges
  • Expected to learn all types of texture
    • match texture either by hand or hopper and compressor
  • Climbing scaffolds as high as 5' to 20' and up to 30'(rarely) and ladders up to 14'
  • Lifting up to 45lbs to 50lbs and occasionally up to 75lbs
  • Learn basic masking skills to ensure cleanliness and surface protection
  • Maintain a clean work area before the start of repair and upon completion
  • Standing and walking for up to eight hours, except for lunch and two 15-minute breaks
  • Occasional squatting and kneeling


South Valley Drywall offers a comprehensive benefit plan which includes medical and dental insurance; 401(k); paid vacation, paid sick leave, life insurance, Section 125 Cafeteria Plan, job training and development; employee assistance program; flexible spending accounts; merchandise discounts and much more.


South Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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