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Foundation Repair Technician

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

About You The ideal Foundation Repair Technician member candidate: * Is an upbeat and positive person bringing a can-do attitude to work everyday * Is comfortable working in confined spaces and/or ...

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How much do foundation repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for foundation repair in the United States is $18.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Foundation Repair position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Foundation Repair, you need a solid grounding in construction techniques, problem-solving abilities, and physical stamina, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Use of leveling tools, hydraulic equipment, power tools, and familiarity with safety standards or relevant OSHA certifications are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication with clients and crew members are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure structural safety, quality workmanship, and strong customer satisfaction in a demanding and collaborative field.

What is a Foundation Repair job?

A foundation repair job involves identifying and fixing structural issues in a building's foundation. This can include addressing cracks, settling, shifting, or water damage that may compromise the stability of a home or structure. Common repair methods include piering, slabjacking, waterproofing, and reinforcing foundation walls. The goal is to restore the foundation's integrity, preventing further damage and ensuring the safety and longevity of the building. Professional evaluation is essential to determine the best repair solution for each specific situation.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in foundation repair?

Professionals in foundation repair typically spend their days assessing site conditions, preparing and stabilizing foundations, and using specialized equipment to address structural issues such as cracks, settling, or water damage. Jobs often require a mix of hands-on repair work, teamwork with other construction professionals, and clear communication with homeowners or supervisors. Some tasks may also involve excavating, installing piers or supports, and applying waterproofing solutions. This role can be physically demanding and frequently involves working outdoors in various weather conditions, but it offers the satisfaction of seeing immediate, tangible results and making a significant impact on building safety.

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Infographic showing various Foundation Repair job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,856 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Foundation Repair Helper

Foundation Repair Helper

Baird Foundation Repair

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position Overview:

Baird Foundation Repair is seeking a reliable Foundation Repair Helper to assist with installing systems that protect the safety and stability of our customersโ€™ homes. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work and wants to build a long-term career in the construction trade. Working under the direction of a Foreman, youโ€™ll support daily operations by assisting with job site setup and cleanup, preparing tools and materials, and ensuring all equipment is properly loaded, organized, and ready for each project.

With our Pay Per Job Bonus Structure, many team members earn $19โ€“$26/hour or more. The harder you work, the more you earn. Weโ€™re looking for someone who thrives in a stable, process-driven environment and takes personal accountability for the quality of their work. The ideal candidate is reliable, focused, and committed to following proven systems and safety standards. In return, Baird Foundation Repair offers structured training, a strong support system, and clear pathways for advancement including the opportunity to grow into a Foreman position. If you're disciplined, mechanically inclined, and ready to take the next step in a rewarding career.

What You Offer:

Valid driverโ€™s license and acceptable driving record.

Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

Ability to do physically demanding labor (digging, carrying, lifting, crawling, climbing, kneeling).

Pre-employment screening includes, but isnโ€™t limited to, motor vehicle record and felony/misdemeanor background check.

Ability to travel 30% to 50% of the time.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. This includes $0 deductible and co-pay medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability, a 401(k) plan with up to a 5% match, and a flexible spending account. You'll also receive weekly PTO accrual, 9 paid holidays, per diem for overnight travel, and on-the-job training to support your growth and development.

Job Type: Full-time

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:Houston, TX 77041 (Required)

Work Location: In person