About This Role
This role involves carrying out day-to-day repair, maintenance, and upkeep across facilities. The Handyman will handle general civil work, basic electrical and plumbing tasks, HVAC troubleshooting, and minor carpentry or painting repairs. This position suits a hands-on problem solver who works efficiently, maintains high safety standards, and ensures site facilities remain in top condition.
Responsibilities
- Execute general facility repairs including dry-walling, door/lock fixes, ceiling tile replacements, furniture assembly, and basic masonry work
- Inspect, repair, and unclog pipes, faucets, toilets, water heaters, and drainage systems; replace worn-out fixtures and fittings
- Troubleshoot and replace faulty switches, sockets, light fixtures, ballasts, and minor wiring issues safely
- Perform touch-up painting, wall patching, door adjustments, cabinet repairs, and silicon sealing around sanitary or glass fixtures
- Conduct routine visual checks across the property to identify electrical, plumbing, or structural issues before they become major problems
- Maintain and safely operate all hand and power tools; keep track of maintenance consumables and report stock needs to management
- Respond promptly to urgent maintenance calls, leakages, or structural damage, resolving issues with minimal disruption to occupants
Requirements
- Minimum 2–4 years of hands-on experience as a Handyman, Maintenance Technician, or MEP Helper in commercial, residential, or facility settings in the UAE
- Multi-skilled across basic MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), civil repair, carpentry, painting, and lock repair
- High School Diploma or Vocational Training / ITI Trade Certificate in Electrical, Plumbing, or Carpentry
- Good working knowledge of English
- Capable of heavy lifting, standing for extended periods, working on ladders, and working in outdoor environments
Nice to have:
- Hindi/Urdu communication skills
- UAE Manual Driving License (optional depending on mobile role needs)