Handyman/Maintenance Technician

Handyman – Maintenance Technician (Part-Time)

? Location: Madison–Janesville, WI area

? Pay Rate: $28–$30 per hour (DOE)

? Hours: 25 hours per week | Potential for full-time in the future

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Field Service / Handyman Maintenance Technician to support commercial and residential clients throughout the Madison–Janesville area.

This is a long-term position offering steady hours, competitive pay, and a wide variety of maintenance and repair tasks.

Job Details

• Pay: $28–$30 per hour (DOE)
• 25 hours per week with potential for full-time
• Long-term, steady work
• Commercial & residential environments

Responsibilities

Plumbing

• Diagnose and repair leaks under sinks and in restrooms
• Replace toilet flush valves
• Install new supply lines in small office and retail settings

Electrical

• Replace damaged outlets and switches
• Upgrade lighting to LED fixtures
• Ensure repairs meet NEC safety standards

Doors & Hardware

• Repair commercial metal doors, panic bars, and hydraulic door closers
• Maintain accessibility and fire-safety compliance

Lighting

• Maintain and troubleshoot interior/exterior lighting systems
• Replace bulbs and ballasts
• Diagnose non-operational circuits

General Maintenance

• Preventive maintenance: HVAC filters, ceiling tiles, small carpentry, drywall patching
• Minor welding and masonry repairs as needed

Requirements

• Strong electrical maintenance experience (required)
• Industrial maintenance background preferred
• Experience in plumbing, welding, masonry, and carpentry is a plus
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented
• Must have reliable commercial-grade transportation (pickup truck or transit van)
• Must pass a background check
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test