Demo & Repair Technician (Handyman)
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable, skilled General Handyman / Demo & Repair Technician with experience in interior demolition and finish restoration. This role involves removing and reinstalling walls, tile, drywall, and finishes as part of residential and light commercial repair projects. The ideal candidate is comfortable with demo work and restoring the space cleanly and professionally afterward.
This is not a rough-in-only role — we’re looking for someone who can demo, repair, and finish with attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Perform interior demolition including:
Removing drywall, tile, backer board, and minor framing
Selective demo around plumbing, electrical, and structural elements
Reinstall and restore finishes, including:
Drywall hanging, taping, mudding, sanding
Tile installation (walls, floors, backsplashes, showers)
Basic framing repairs as needed
Paint and finish repaired areas to blend with existing surfaces
Ensure job sites are clean, safe, and organized at all times
Work independently or alongside plumbing and repair teams
Communicate clearly with supervisors and report job progress
Follow safety procedures and job specifications
Required Experience & Skills
3+ years of general handyman, remodeling, or repair experience
Strong drywall skills (hang, tape, mud, sand)
Tile demo and reinstallation experience (ceramic, porcelain preferred)
Interior painting and finish touch-up experience
Basic framing knowledge
Ability to measure, cut, and install materials accurately
Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor
Preferred (Not Required)
Experience working alongside plumbers or restoration crews
Knowledge of moisture barriers, backer board, and tile waterproofing
Experience matching textures and paint finishes
Trade certifications or construction training
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Consistent, year-round work
Professional, organized job scheduling
Opportunity for growth as workload increases
Team environment with clear expectations and support
Ideal Candidate Traits
Takes pride in clean, finished work
Reliable, punctual, and professional
Can work independently without constant supervision
Understands that “done right” matters more than “done fast”
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