Fixsmith (Job Description)

Title

Fixsmith (Maintenance Technician II)

Reports To

Operations / Lead Fixsmith

Employment Type

Part-time or Full-time, W-2 (hourly)

Role Summary

A Fixsmith is a trusted, customer-facing technician responsible for completing residential maintenance and repair work independently within scope. This role requires sound judgment, strong craftsmanship, and pride in doing things the right way.

Fixsmiths represent the Steady standard at the door.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform residential handyman and maintenance work independently

  • Execute Signature Arrivals and multi-task visits

  • Complete tasks including:

    • Doors, trim, and hardware installs

    • Drywall repair and paint

    • Mounting, assembly, and adjustments

    • Appliance swaps (non-plumbed / non-wired)

    • Home safety and function upgrades

  • Communicate clearly with homeowners

  • Identify additional fix opportunities respectfully

  • Maintain tools, vehicles, and clean workspaces

  • Accurately track time and job notes

Scope & Compliance

  • Work remains within WA handyman scope

  • No unlicensed electrical or plumbing system work

  • Licensed trades are coordinated through approved partners

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years handyman or maintenance experience

  • Strong problem-solving instincts

  • Comfortable working alone in occupied homes

  • Professional appearance and communication

  • Respect for safety, property, and customer trust

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Pay & Schedule

  • Hourly pay: $26–$38/hour, based on experience

  • Flexible scheduling (clustered days preferred)

  • Paid sick leave accrued per WA law

Why This Role Matters

Fixsmiths aren’t just workers—they’re trusted problem-solvers. Homeowners invite us in because they want peace of mind. This role carries that responsibility.

Apply to The Steady Fix Co