Traveling Handyman

Daniels Health is seeking a versatile Travelling Handyman to support facility and plant operations across a growing multi-site footprint. This role handles a wide range of general building maintenance and light repair work including minor carpentry electrical plumbing painting and fixture work needed to keep Daniels Health locations safe clean and fully operational.

The Travelling Handyman also supports capital construction and equipment installation projects including Autoclaves Wash lines Compactors and boiler rooms led by the General Contractor handling site preparation punch-list and finish work alongside licensed trades. This is a full-time W2 position requiring travel to project sites approximately 50% of the time with flexibility to support day shift and where needed 2nd shift coverage.

What you will do

General Maintenance & Repair

• Perform general building maintenance and repairs including drywall patching painting doors locks hardware ceiling tiles flooring and fixtures across Daniels Health facilities.
• Complete minor electrical tasks (replacing lights switches and outlets) and minor plumbing tasks (faucets toilets drains and fixtures) within the limits of applicable licensing rules.
• Assemble install and repair furniture shelving signage safety equipment and wall-mounted items.
• Carry out preventative maintenance checklists and respond to work orders that affect plant uptime safety or building operations.

Capital Project & Installation Support

• Support site preparation demolition cleanup and punch-list work for Autoclave Wash line Compactor and boiler room projects.
• Work alongside the General Contractor electricians plumbers carpenters and subcontractors to keep project scopes on schedule.
• Read basic drawings work orders and equipment specifications to guide assigned tasks.
• Stage materials tools and equipment so trades can work efficiently on site.

Multi-Site Travel & Coverage

• Travel to multiple sites (approximately 50%) across assigned regions: Midwest East Coast Florida and Texas with priority coverage in California Texas Florida and Georgia to complete repairs and support maintenance and installation projects.
• Maintain flexibility to support day shift and where needed 2nd shift coverage based on site needs.
• Transport maintain and account for tools materials and equipment between job sites.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Plant Managers the General Contractor and maintenance stakeholders to prioritize repairs and improve facility condition.
• Provide regular updates to the Head of Infrastructure Plant Manager and General Contractor on job progress material needs and site conditions.
• Identify issues that require a licensed electrician plumber or HVAC technician and escalate them promptly.
• Ensure minimal disruption to ongoing facility operations during repair and maintenance work.

Safety & Compliance

• Complete all work in compliance with OSHA local building codes and internal safety standards.
• Follow lockout/tagout ladder fall-protection and safe power-tool procedures whether working independently or alongside subcontractors.
• Stay within the scope permitted for unlicensed work in each state and refer licensed-trade work to the appropriate professional.

What we are looking for

• 3 years of general maintenance or handyman experience in commercial industrial manufacturing or multi-site facilities environments.
• Working skills across multiple trades including minor carpentry drywall painting basic electrical and basic plumbing.
• Proficient with hand tools power tools and basic diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with capital construction or equipment installation projects (e.g. autoclaves wash lines compactors boiler rooms) preferred.
• Ability to read work orders basic drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong practical judgment and a solution-focused approach.
• Ability to travel up to 50% consistently including priority regions (CA TX FL GA).
• Flexibility to support day shift and where needed 2nd shift coverage.
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade-school or vocational training preferred.
• Valid drivers license in good standing and ability to travel by air and ground.
• Ability to pass background check/drug screening as required.
• OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification required.
• EPA 608 certification aerial/scissor lift or forklift training a plus.
• State or local handyman registration where required by jurisdiction.

Why work for us

• Job Stability As an essential service to healthcare Daniels Health is non-seasonal and recession-proof
• Comprehensive Benefits Medical Dental and Vision Insurance effective on Day One ; Paid Short-Term Disability; Company-sponsored Life Insurance; Voluntary Long-Term Disability and Accident Insurance
• 401K Matching Plan 50% employer match on up to 6% contribution (up to 3% employer contribution) with a 5-year vesting schedule and no waiting period on the match
• Permanent Position Full-time 40 hours per week with long-term career potential
• Mission-Driven Work Be part of a company thats making healthcare safer and more sustainable through innovative waste management solutions
• Growth & Development Opportunities to expand your skills in leadership data analysis and cross-functional collaboration within a supportive and evolving organization

$52183 - $62327 a year

If youre looking for a stable mission-driven role where your leadership makes a real impact wed love to hear from you. At Daniels Health youll be part of a team that values safety innovation and people. Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company thats transforming healthcare waste management for good.

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