Skilled Handyman - Princeton

West Virginia Property Management; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company in Princeton, WV, is seeking a Skilled Handyman to perform maintenance and repair tasks. The role involves fixing plumbing and electrical issues, routine maintenance, and installations across various properties. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in general maintenance, proficiency in multiple trades, and strong problem-solving skills. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to work independently or as a team. Irregular hours may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in general maintenance or related trades.
• Proficient in various trades including carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Fix plumbing leaks and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance like painting and caulking.
• Install appliances, fixtures, and flooring.
• Assess properties for maintenance needs.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Drywall repair

Painting

Customer service

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Skilled Handyman who is responsible for performing diverse maintenance, repair, and installation tasks with high-quality craftsmanship. This role requires proficiency in multiple trades, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure safe and efficient completion of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Repairs: Fix plumbing leaks, electrical issues (e.g., outlets, switches), drywall damage, and broken fixtures.
• Maintenance: Perform routine upkeep, such as painting, caulking, weatherproofing, and HVAC filter replacements.
• Installations: Install appliances, shelving, lighting fixtures, doors, windows, and flooring.
• Carpentry: Build or repair furniture, decks, fences, and framing.
• Plumbing: Address clogged drains, replace faucets, and repair or install pipes.
• Electrical: Troubleshoot and repair minor electrical issues (within licensing limits).
• Inspection: Assess properties for maintenance needs and recommend solutions.
• Customer Service: Communicate with tenants, provide cost estimates, and ensure satisfaction.
• Safety: Adhere to safety protocols, maintain tools, and ensure a clean work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience: 2+ years in general maintenance, construction, or related trades.
• Skills: Proficiency in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, and drywall repair. Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
• Certifications: Trade licenses (e.g., plumbing, electrical) preferred but not always required.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in various conditions.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
• Other: Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and own tools.

Work Environment

On-site at tenant homes, offices, or commercial properties. May involve irregular hours, including evenings or weekends.