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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Handyman Technician - Downers Grove - **Company:** Watterson Environmental Group LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $66,560.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1c15f420f5e9c1fd ## About the Role Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Technical Proficiency?, * Flexible & Effective: Adapts to goals and changing circumstances while maintaining balance. * Quick Learner: Rapidly grasps new skills and applies them to solve problems. * High Standards: Sets high expectations for oneself and others, working to improve weaknesses. * Self-Starter: Takes initiative, completes tasks independently, and volunteers for new responsibilities. * Takes Responsibility: Accepts accountability, leads in tough situations, and avoids shifting blame. * Time Management: Prioritizes tasks, meets goals, and respects others' time. * Quality Commitment: Delivers high-quality work, drives continuous improvement, and fosters learning. * Goal-Oriented: Consistently exceeds goals and motivates others to do the same. * Expertise: Applies current technical knowledge and best practices effectively., * Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50lbs * Regularly required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. * Comfortable working on ladders, rooftops, and in various weather conditions. * Must have full use of hands, arms, and fingers for handling tools, wiring, and equipment. * Capable of operating power tools and hand tools safely and accurately. * May be exposed to loud noises, extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, and hazardous materials. * Must be able to work long hours or shifts, including potential overtime, weekends, or on-call situations, * A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role * Valid Driver's license with good driving record * Detailed knowledge of relevant regulations and laws * Technologically proficient, including proficiency in computer programs such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint ## Description The Handyman Technician is tasked with the restoration and preventative maintenance of properties in their assigned locations. The ideal candidate has a high-level attention to detail, quality craftsmanship, and the personability to deliver lasting customer experiences., * General maintenance repairs such as ceiling tiles, replacing wallboards, millwork, flooring, wallpaper, and restroom fixtures. * Address issues resulting from water / cosmetic damage and complete minor drywall repairs and painting * Able to complete minor exterior concrete and masonry repairs * Conduct electrical repairs, such as replacing outlets, switches, and light fixtures. * Conduct plumbing repairs, including repairing leaks, unclogging drains, and replacing fixtures and components. * Must be able to lift/carry up to 50lbs+ and maneuver tools and materials on ladders regularly. * Manage and Drive Accountability withing the team on Critical KPI's * Safely operating vehicles and utilizing field automation systems for efficient transportation of materials and equipment. * Collaborating effectively within the team and sharing pertinent information regarding repair and restoration tasks. * Providing customer service by addressing complaints and explaining job specifications. * Adhering strictly to company procedures and safety protocols, especially when working with electrical and plumbing systems. * Maintaining cleanliness and organization of trucks and warehouse facilities, including storage of ceiling tiles and related repair materials. * Assisting in quality control plans and conducting inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards for all repairs needing to be completed. * Communicating task statuses and supporting internal project communication, particularly regarding ceiling repairs and related maintenance activities. * Interpreting construction drawings and specifications, especially as they relate to ceiling installations and repairs. * Perform other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [You’re a great coder? 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