Handyman

Job Overview

The Handyman is responsible for executing small construction and facility improvement projects within OcyonBio's manufacturing and administrative spaces. This role performs a variety of skilled trade tasks including drywall installation, sanding, painting, acoustic ceiling installation, minor electrical work, and general repairs. In addition, the Handyman supports site landscaping activities and, when necessary, assists with janitorial tasks to ensure the facility remains clean, safe, and professionally maintained both inside and outside.

Responsibilities

• Install and finish gypsum board (drywall) walls, including framing support when required.
• Perform sanding, patching, painting, and finishing work to maintain high-quality facility standards.
• Install and repair acoustic ceiling systems and tiles.
• Execute minor electrical installations and repairs (e.g., light fixtures, outlets, switches) in compliance with applicable codes and company policies.
• Perform general carpentry, repairs, and small construction projects as assigned.
• Assist with facility modifications to support operational and manufacturing needs.
• Perform landscaping activities for the site, including basic grounds maintenance.
• Provide support with janitorial tasks when necessary to maintain facility cleanliness.
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and compliant with safety and regulatory standards.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Support preventive maintenance and facility upkeep initiatives as needed.

Experience and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical or vocational training in construction, carpentry, electrical work, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on experience in general construction, maintenance, or handyman services.
• Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., pharmaceutical, biotech, or manufacturing) is a plus.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to complete small construction projects independently.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and safe installation practices.
• Familiarity with building materials, tools, and construction techniques.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices and OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project needs.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Good manual dexterity and physical stamina.
• Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for extended periods, bend, climb ladders, and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when required.