Handyman 26 Hr Starting Asap @ Aerotek

Facilities Technician$25 - 26 Job DescriptionThe Facilities Technician performs hands-on maintenance, repair, and light construction work for restaurant and retail locations. This role focuses on tasks such as assembling furniture, installing and mounting equipment, repairing interior finishes, performing basic plumbing and electrical work, and completing painting and carpentry projects. The technician uses hand and power tools, follows blueprints and manuals, and interacts with on-site customers to ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and visually appealing.

Responsibilities

• Perform facilities maintenance and light construction work in restaurant and retail environments, ensuring spaces remain safe, clean, and operational.
• Assemble tables and other furniture and fixtures according to specifications and project requirements.
• Install and hang TV mounts and similar equipment securely, following manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines.
• Repair interior walls, including patching and finishing drywall to restore surfaces to a professional standard.
• Change and maintain lighting fixtures, including bulbs and basic lighting components, to ensure proper illumination.
• Complete basic plumbing repairs, such as fixing minor leaks or replacing simple fixtures, within scope of the role.
• Perform painting work on interior surfaces, ensuring proper preparation, application, and clean-up.
• Build small carpentry fixtures and perform general carpentry tasks as needed for maintenance and improvement projects.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete assigned work, maintaining tools in good working condition.

Essential Skills

• Background in carpentry or facilities maintenance with hands-on experience in commercial or retail settings.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, including safe operation and basic maintenance of equipment.
• Experience with general carpentry tasks such as assembling fixtures, building small structures, and making repairs.
• Ability to perform basic plumbing repairs within a facilities environment.
• Ability to perform basic electrical tasks such as fixing electrical outlets and working with lighting components, within appropriate scope.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in commercial and retail facilities maintenance is beneficial.
• Comfort working as part of a small team and partnering closely with another technician.
• Strong customer interaction skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally on job sites.
• Attention to detail in finishing work such as painting, drywall repair, and carpentry.
• Reliability in adhering to scheduled night shifts and completing projects within required timeframes.

Why Work Here? Employees join a company that offers meaningful career opportunities for motivated, ambitious, and goal-oriented individuals. Team members benefit from an employee ownership structure, with the organization being majority employee-owned, which can foster a strong sense of shared success, long-term stability, and investment in the companys future.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portage, IN.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Portage,IN.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.