Overnight Handyperson

ABM Industries; Vance (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a reliable Carpenter/Handyman to carry out a variety of repair, maintenance, and construction tasks on commercial or residential properties. The role demands strong carpentry skills, problem solving, and adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of carpentry or building maintenance experience, can read blueprints, and can work independently with minimal supervision. This on-site position may require occasional overtime or travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry, maintenance, or general handyman services.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, building materials, and repair methods.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall, and flooring repairs.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if travel is required).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general carpentry work, including framing, drywall installation and repair, trim work, cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring.
• Complete routine maintenance and repair tasks for commercial or residential properties.
• Repair and install locks, hardware, shelving, fixtures, and furniture.
• Patch, paint, and finish walls, ceilings, and wood surfaces.
• Perform minor plumbing and electrical repairs as permitted by local regulations.
• Assemble and install equipment, office furniture, and fixtures.
• Inspect buildings and identify maintenance needs or potential safety hazards.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and time spent.
• Ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, customers, and team members regarding project status and repair needs.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.

Skills

Carpentry

Drywall Repair

Painting & Finishing

General Building Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Time Management

Communication

Customer Service

Safety Awareness

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Position Summary : We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and detail-oriented Carpenter / Handyman to perform a variety of repair, maintenance, and construction tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in carpentry, general building maintenance, and troubleshooting facility issues while maintaining a high standard of safety and craftsmanship.

Schedule

6PM-6AM Rotating night shifts

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM_2025_Employee_Benefits_Frontline_v2_English_9.5.24.pdf) | ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM) (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM_2025_Employee_Benefits_Frontline_Spanish_v2_9.5.24.pdf)

Responsibilities

• Perform general carpentry work, including framing, drywall installation and repair, trim work, cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring.
• Complete routine maintenance and repair tasks for commercial or residential properties.
• Repair and install locks, hardware, shelving, fixtures, and furniture.
• Patch, paint, and finish walls, ceilings, and wood surfaces.
• Perform minor plumbing and electrical repairs as permitted by local regulations.
• Assemble and install equipment, office furniture, and fixtures.
• Inspect buildings and identify maintenance needs or potential safety hazards.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and time spent.
• Ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, customers, and team members regarding project status and repair needs.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry, maintenance, or general handyman services.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, building materials, and repair methods.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall, and flooring repairs.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if travel is required).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.

Preferred Qualifications

• Trade school or vocational training in carpentry or construction.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience working in commercial facilities, healthcare, education, or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.

Work Environment

• Commercial or industrial settings.
• May require occasional overtime, weekends, or emergency call-outs.
• Must follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Skills

• Carpentry
• Drywall Repair
• Painting & Finishing
• General Building Maintenance
• Preventive Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Time Management
• Communication
• Customer Service
• Safety Awareness
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.