Handyman / Maintenance Technician

Caraf oil; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools may be provided

Job summary

Caraf oil is seeking a dependable handyman to perform maintenance, repairs, painting, pressure washing, and basic carpentry across multiple locations.

The role is full-time, with a Monday–Friday schedule and on-call emergencies. A valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites are required; experience using hand and power tools and adherence to safety rules are preferred. Company vehicle and tools may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of handyman, maintenance, construction, painting, or related experience.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and pressure-cleaning equipment.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and building maintenance.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel between company locations as needed.
• OSHA safety training or related certifications (preferred).
• Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance on buildings, equipment, and facility grounds.
• Repair doors, locks, cabinets, windows, drywall, flooring, and fixtures.
• Install and replace light fixtures, ceiling tiles, shelving, signs, and hardware.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs, including faucets, toilets, and drain issues.
• Perform minor electrical work such as replacing switches, outlets, and light fixtures.
• Assemble and install furniture, equipment, and facility accessories.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.

Skills

Handyman experience

Tool use

Travel availability

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Pressure-washing equipment

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance on buildings, equipment, and facility grounds.
• Repair doors, locks, cabinets, windows, drywall, flooring, and fixtures.
• Install and replace light fixtures, ceiling tiles, shelving, signs, and hardware.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs, including faucets, toilets, and drain issues.
• Perform minor electrical work such as replacing switches, outlets, and light fixtures.
• Assemble and install furniture, equipment, and facility accessories.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.

General Handyman Work

• Perform general repairs and maintenance on buildings, equipment, and facility grounds.
• Repair doors, locks, cabinets, windows, drywall, flooring, and fixtures.
• Install and replace light fixtures, ceiling tiles, shelving, signs, and hardware.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs, including faucets, toilets, and drain issues.
• Perform minor electrical work such as replacing switches, outlets, and light fixtures.
• Assemble and install furniture, equipment, and facility accessories.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.

Pressure Cleaning

• Pressure wash sidewalks, driveways, fuel islands, building exteriors, parking lots, canopies, and other company property.
• Remove dirt, grease, oil stains, mildew, and debris to maintain a clean appearance.
• Operate and maintain pressure-cleaning equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure proper use of cleaning products and environmentally responsible practices.

Painting & Surface Preparation

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming.
• Paint interior and exterior walls, doors, fences, curbs, bollards, and equipment.
• Apply coatings and touch-up paint to maintain facility appearance.
• Maintain painting tools and equipment in good working condition.

Facility Maintenance

• Maintain grounds, and exterior appearance of company locations.
• Remove debris and ensure properties remain clean and presentable.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs.
• Assist with facility improvement projects and renovations.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a safe work environment and report hazards immediately.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of handyman, maintenance, construction, painting, or related experience.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and pressure-cleaning equipment.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and building maintenance.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel between company locations as needed.

Preferred

• Commercial maintenance experience.
• Experience maintaining gas stations, convenience stores, warehouses, or commercial properties.
• OSHA safety training or related certifications.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 55 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work overhead for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to operate power tools, pressure washers, and maintenance equipment safely.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Company vehicle and tools may be provided.

Pay Range: $15.00 – $18.00 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | On-Call for Emergencies as Needed