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Since 2022, Pittsburgh Area Handyman has proudly served local homeowners with dependable maintenance and remodeling services. As a locally owned and family-operated business, we’re committed to delivering outstanding workmanship with a personal touch. We cultivate a positive, team-driven culture where craftsmanship, professional growth, and integrity are recognized and rewarded.
Current Open Positions
Interested in an open position? Drop us a message via the form here.
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Part Time position. Not all services and tools required for start.
Pay RateStarting: $22/hour
Maximum: $25.99/hour
Transportation
Required to provide their own vehicle and arrive at job sites on time and in professional attire.
Probationary Period
Initial 90-day probationary period required as apprentice prior to placement in this role.
Mechanical Skills
All mechanical skills from previous levels as well as the ability to operate hand and power tools with basic knowledge and reasonable proficiency. Ability to perform all entry level operations and tasks as indicated by lead or project manager. At this level and all following levels employees are expected to train new hires and less experienced technicians.
Communication Skills
All communication skills from previous level as well as the ability to communicate using standard construction verbiage and terms. Staff at this level should be able to communicate basic and mid level tasks with very limited oversight.
Technical Skills
Ability to operate all hand and power tools required by company. With a base tool set including professional grade carry bag, impact driver, drill,
oscillating tool, and required smaller hand tools.
Categories of Construction Service
Appliance installation
Framing/sheathing
Caulking (interior and exterior)
Flashing and siding
Residential rot repair
Door replacement (all types)
Window replacement (residential)
Deck building and repair
Basic residential tile repair and installation (all types)
Drywall repair and installation
Knowledge of how residences and properties were built 1900 to now
Residential plumbing installation and repair
Residential electrical installation and repair
Cabinetry installation (all types)
Millwork (paint grade)
Insulation techniques
Luxury vinyl plank/tile installation and repair
Hardwood flooring repair and installation
Basic residential hand painting and preparation
Spray painting and preparation
Layout & Measuring Tools
Tape Measure (25' and 35')
Carpenter's/Framers Square
Combination Square
Speed Square
Chalk Line
Marking Gauge
Spirit Levels - Various Sizes including jamb levels and torpedo levels
Laser level
Cutting and Sanding Tools
Circular saw
Table Saw
Compound Miter Saw
Jigsaw
Mutli-tool
Router
Reciprocating Saw
Belt Sander
Random Orbital Sander (palm sander)
Power Planer
4” Angle grinder
Rail/Plunge Saw w/rails
Door hinge kit
Fastening and Drilling Tools
Hammer Drill (SDS-Plus preferred)
Cordless Drill/Driver
Impact Driver
Nail Guns (18 gauge, micro pin, framing, 15 or 16 gauge trim)
Crown Stapler
Hole saw kit
Door knob mortise kit
Hand Tools
Claw hammer
Vinyl siding tool
Stapler
Coping Saw
Keyhole saw
Utility Knife
Chisels
Rubber Mallet (or Deadblow)
Screwdrivers (Assorted Sizes)
Pliers (Needle-Nose, Linesman, Slip-Joint)
Adjustable Wrenches
C-Clamps and Bar Clamps
Woodworking Clamps (Pipe Clamps, F-Clamps, Spring Clamps)
Pry Bar + flat bar
Nail Sets
AwlWood Rasp
Files (Assorted Types)
Putty/Drywall knives from 1” to 12”
Drywall pan
Metal shears
Cabinet clamps
Construction Jack
Pump Wedges
Painting Tools
Paint Brushes (Assorted Sizes)
Paint Rollers handles (Assorted Sizes)
Paint Trays and Liners
Paint Scraper
Masking tool
Small sprayer (for trim/doors)
Safety Gear
Safety Glasses or Goggles
Hearing Protection (Earplugs or Earmuffs)
Dust Mask or Respirator
Work Gloves
Knee pads
Electrical Tools
Multimeter
Receptacle tester
Non-contact voltage tester
Wire cutter/strippers
Wire fishing rods
Plumbing Tools
Plunger or Air Plunger
Basin wrench
Pipe wrench
Sink/hair snake
General Accessories and Tools:
Sawhorses
Tool Storage (Toolbox, Tool Chest)
Carpenter's Pencils and Sharpener / Permanent Markers
Woodworking Books and Manuals
Work Lights
6 ft a-frame Ladder or Painters ladder
Extension cords
5-gallon pails
Stud Finder
Caulking Gun
Drop clothes
Vehicle
Professional vehicle that allows easy access to tools
Has the ability to transport material 16’ lumber and full sheets of plywood.
Clean and presentable
Consumable materials to be supplied by the company within reason. Company will replace materials subject to normal wear but not due to negligence or loss. Items not listed here such as LVT cutter, Tile saw, concrete mixer, ladders, paint gun, space heaters, compressors, air hoses, water hoses, packing blankets and zip wall components are supplied by company but are in limited but available.
Note: This is not an exhaustive list and the tools needed may vary depending on the specific repair or project.
Company to supply ladders, pop up awnings, location specific platforms for access, waste removal strategy, consumable materials due to wear and tear such as: trim saw blades, miter saw blades, oscillating blades, screws, nails… etc.
Company is not responsible for loss or theft of materials during the course of work. Employees are responsible for any loss or damage to issued equipment while in their care or possession. This includes replacement as required.