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Commercial Handyman (Dallas)
Veteran Staffing Network - Dallas, TX
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Commercial Handyman position in Dallas, TX, is designed for a skilled individual responsible for performing a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks at commercial locations. This role requires a versatile handyman who can handle both routine and complex facilities maintenance work, ensuring that all client locations are well-maintained and operational. The ideal candidate will be a military veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, or military spouse, bringing a strong work ethic and reliability to the team.
Responsibilities
- Follow detailed scope of work provided.
- Inspect buildings and other structures to determine functional systems and detect malfunctions and needed repair making notes and recommendations using a pre-established check sheet.
- Perform minor electrical maintenance to include replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g., wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.) using appropriate hand, power, and specialty tools.
- Perform minor plumbing maintenance (e.g., replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, trenching, and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.).
- Perform minor painting, carpentry, and masonry work (e.g., preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, graffiti removal, flooring such as VCT, laminate, and tile, etc.).
- Perform minor mechanical work such as removing and replacing pumps, hoses, nozzles, etc.
- Work neatly and keep work areas as clean as possible, always cleaning up after each job.
- Order parts, pick and return supplies at the hardware store, and maintain documentation/receipts.
- Help assess situations and create an estimate of the time and materials required to make larger repairs so the company can get prior approval.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience performing routine building maintenance tasks.
- Experience in one or more skilled trade fields (e.g., carpentry, electrical, plumbing, flooring, etc.) and/or general handyman experience.
- Familiarity with a variety of tools and repair processes.
- Must be reliable and have ability to travel throughout surrounding area/region, sometimes up to 2 hours.
- Personal vehicle required. SUV or pick-up truck is preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver's license, have a clean MVR, and be able to provide proof of insurance.
- Personal tools required.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
- Ability to operate tools.
- Ability to move and/or lift items such as ladders, tools, cable, test equipment, and other objects.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Ability to drive for extended periods, up to 2 hours.
Benefits
- Pay range of $22.00-$27.00 per hour based on experience, plus an additional $4.50/hour for vehicle/tool maintenance.
- Hiring bonus of $500 every two months for the first six months of work (totaling $1,500).
