CAREERS AT OWENS FENCE COMPANY

Build work you can stand behind.

Owens is a Richmond Hill fence and automated gate company serving Southeast Georgia. We look for dependable people who take safety, communication, and workmanship seriously.

APPLY ONLINE EXPLORE THE ROLES

The application takes about 8 minutes. Current openings and experience requirements vary.

Commercial fence and entry gates installed by Owens in Richmond Hill
Actual Owens commercial fence and entry-gate project · Richmond Hill, Georgia
Richmond Hill BasedOur office and yard are located at 480 Cartertown Road
Local Since 2016Building fencing and gate solutions across the region
Hands-On WorkField, skilled-trade, and operations opportunities
Southeast GeorgiaResidential, commercial, farm, pool, and access-control projects
WHERE YOU CAN GROW

Roles we hire for as our needs change.

Some positions are entry-level and others require proven field or technical experience. Current openings may not include every role below, but these are the main areas that support our work.

01 / FIELD CREW

Fence Installers & Helpers

Work with the installation crew to build residential, commercial, farm, and specialty fencing.

  • Layout, post setting, framing, panels, wire, and gate hardware
  • Load, unload, carry, and organize job materials
  • Protect customer property and leave a clean jobsite
  • Follow plans, measurements, safety practices, and crew direction
02 / LEADERSHIP

Crew Leads

Keep the day organized, guide the crew, and make sure the finished work matches the approved scope.

  • Review job details and confirm the material plan
  • Direct daily installation work and quality checks
  • Communicate jobsite questions or changes early
  • Keep the crew, tools, and customer property safe
03 / TECHNICAL

Automated Gate & Access Control

Install or service gate operators, safety devices, keypads, readers, and related access-control equipment.

  • Assist with operator, control, and access-device installation
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, low-voltage, and system issues
  • Document completed work and explain system operation
  • Experience requirements vary with the technical role
04 / OPERATIONS

Yard, Stain & Repair Operations

Support the crews by keeping materials ready, completing stain work, and handling scheduled repairs or callbacks.

  • Organize the yard, storage container, tools, and materials
  • Track needed stock and distribute materials to installers
  • Complete on-site fence staining and maintain stain equipment
  • Support future pre-staining, repairs, and service work
Important: Showing a role here does not mean it is currently open. Submit the application below to be considered for current and upcoming needs.
Wood cap and trim driveway gates built by Owens
Residential craftsmanship
Automated entry gate and access control system installed by Owens
Automated gates & access control
THE WORK

No two jobs are exactly the same.

One week can include wood privacy fencing, aluminum, chain link, commercial security, farm fencing, or an automated entry system. The common thread is careful layout, solid construction, and a finished job the customer can rely on.

Learn the full processFrom material preparation and layout through gates, hardware, cleanup, and the final walkthrough.
Build real trade skillsDevelop stronger measuring, construction, equipment, troubleshooting, and leadership skills as your role grows.
See the result every dayThe work is physical and outdoors, but the progress and finished product are easy to see.
WHAT TO EXPECT

Reliability and pride in the work matter.

What we look for

  • Show up ready, on time, and prepared for the day
  • Work safely and protect the customer’s property
  • Listen carefully and communicate problems early
  • Keep tools, equipment, and materials organized
  • Take responsibility for the quality of finished work

What the work is like

  • Outdoor, physical work in Southeast Georgia conditions
  • Travel from Richmond Hill to customer and commercial jobsites
  • Measuring, digging, lifting, loading, and working with tools
  • Work that changes with the fence type and site conditions
  • Some roles require driving, towing, equipment, or trade experience
ONLINE APPLICATION

Tell us what you can bring to the crew.

Complete one straightforward application for current or upcoming roles. Fields marked * are required.

01 / APPLICANTContact & role

How should Owens reach you, and what kind of work interests you?

Use the two-letter abbreviation.
02 / READINESSSchedule & job requirements

These questions help us match applicants to field, driving, technical, or office roles.

Are you at least 18?
Authorized to work in the U.S.?
Valid driver’s license?
Reliable transportation to Richmond Hill?
Can you perform the essential duties of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation?
Field roles can include outdoor work, lifting, digging, loading, tools, and travel to jobsites.
Availability — check all that apply
03 / EXPERIENCETrade skills & equipment

Direct fence experience is valuable, but dependable applicants willing to learn are encouraged to apply.

Fence work you have done — check all that apply
Tools, machinery & technical skills — check all that apply
Experience towing and backing a trailer?
04 / HISTORYMost recent employment

One recent employer is enough for this first application.

05 / FINISHReference & resume

Please use a professional reference who is not a relative.

Optional. PDF, DOC, or DOCX; 2.5 MB maximum.

Separate authorization will be requested later if a background or driving-record check becomes part of the hiring process.

CAREERS FAQ

Before you apply.

Do I need previous fence experience?

Experience requirements depend on the position. Some roles may be suitable for someone with strong hands-on ability and a willingness to learn, while crew-lead and technical roles require more proven experience.

Where is Owens Fence Company based?

Owens is based at 480 Cartertown Road in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Field positions travel to jobsites throughout Southeast Georgia.

Are all of the roles on this page open right now?

Not necessarily. Hiring needs change with workload and company growth. You may still submit an application for a current or upcoming need.

How do I apply?

Complete the online application above. Owens will review the information and contact applicants whose experience and availability may fit a current need. If you need help with the form, call (912) 800-5877.