Handyman Immediate Need

Borja Engineering & Construction•San Diego, CA

About The Position

Borja Engineering & Construction, Inc. (dba BORJA) is seeking a skilled Handyman/General Laborer to perform residential and commercial maintenance work. Tasks may include pipe fitting, insulating, welding, repairing electrical or mechanical equipment, repairing buildings, floors, or stairs, demolition, painting, drilling, plumbing, drywall installation and repair, and installing new equipment. The role requires a hard-working team player dedicated to quality work, with a positive attitude and significant professional maintenance experience highly preferred. BORJA is a General Building and General Engineering Contractor focused on Sustainment, Renovation, and Modernization (SRM) projects. Its services include general construction, construction management, cost estimating, and value engineering. The firm is a Certified SDVOSB and 8(a) Small Business. Its mission is to provide exceptional construction services by building trust through quality work, exceeding expectations, and developing lasting client partnerships.

Requirements

Previous experience as a handyman or in general maintenance.
Knowledge of job-site safety rules and regulations, including OSHA requirements.
Knowledge of carpentry methods, tools, and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Qualification to work at heights above 30 feet using a ladder, lift, or bucket truck boom.
Ability to consistently lift more than 50 pounds.
Must have basic tools.
Must have transportation to and from the job site.
Ability to pass security background checks.
Experience with Excel, Word, and PDF.

Nice To Haves

Significant past experience as a professional maintenance worker is highly preferred.
A positive attitude.

Responsibilities

Inspect, operate, or test machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts using hoists, hand tools, or power tools.
Perform routine and preventive maintenance, including inspecting drives, motors, or belts; checking fluid levels; and replacing filters.
Diagnose mechanical problems and determine corrective actions, consulting blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as needed.
Repair machines, equipment, or structures using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, as well as precision measuring instruments or electrical and electronic testing devices.
Interact with customers in a professional and friendly manner.
Perform residential and commercial maintenance tasks, which may include pipe fitting, insulating, welding, electrical and mechanical repairs, building and floor repairs, demolition, painting, drilling, plumbing, drywall work, and equipment installation.