Handymans for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Maintenance5%Organisational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Vocational or technical training27%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year13%1-2 years4%3-5 years15%Current company
self employed
Self-EmployedAllwinds Grounds MaintenanceTime at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years15%2-5 years39%
Browse Indeed's database of 68 profiles for Handymans in Colchester
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Handyman: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £48,987 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £40,614 – £59,085 yearly
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Maintenance / Facilities Assistant / Caretaker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFire SafetyBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationLegionella Risk Assessment GuidelinesSkills
Organisational SkillsFacilities ManagementFacilities MaintenanceFrenchElectrical Fault DiagnosisElectrical ExperienceProduction Operator
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesGantry CraneDrivingDriving LicenceOverhead Cranes+2 moreSkills
AssemblyAssemblyForkliftMachiningManufacturingPackagingMaintenance Supervisor
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CCTVCOSHH ComplianceSecurityFraud Prevention and DetectionFirst AidCOSHH Assessments+6 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceFacilities MaintenanceMinor RepairsRepair, Maintenance and Installation ExperienceSite manager /multi trade
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicencePortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Portable Appliance TestersSkills
BTECConstruction ExperienceGlazingMobile Elevating Work PlatformsMaintenanceFacilities MaintenanceSchool Caretaker
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CoachingMRPMaterial Requirements PlanningQuality ManagementComplaint HandlingNegotiation+1 moreSkills
Microsoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation SoftwareManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR
Alresford
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceMIG WeldersWelding+1 moreSkills
MIG WeldersMIG WeldingWeldingExcavatorExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceDump Truck
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What skills do handymans tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a handyman include: communication skills, maintenance and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a handyman?
Common licenses or certifications for handymans include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and CSCS.
What are some job titles related to handymans?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to handymans include: MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR, production operator and maintenance / facilities assistant / caretaker.
What level of education is common for a handyman?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a handyman in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a handyman?
Most handymans have 22 years of professional experience.
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