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Remodeling Team Lead and Handyman

Columbia, SC ยท On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

We will schedule 1-3 jobs each day, ranging in scope from ceiling fan installations to a full bathroom remodel, so this is definitely the environment for those who enjoy doing something new each day.

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We will schedule 1-3 jobs each day, ranging in scope from ceiling fan installations to a full bathroom remodel, so this is definitely the environment for those who enjoy doing something new each day.

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How much do ceiling fan installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ceiling fan installation in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Ceiling Fan Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ceiling Fan Installer, you need strong knowledge of electrical systems, basic carpentry skills, and experience handling wiring and mounting hardware, usually backed by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as voltage testers, drills, and wire strippers, as well as adherence to safety regulations and possible electrician certification, is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication with clients are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient installations and high customer satisfaction, reducing the risk of electrical hazards.

What are some common challenges faced by ceiling fan installers and how are they typically addressed?

Ceiling fan installers often encounter challenges such as working with outdated or incompatible electrical wiring, ensuring secure mounting on various ceiling types, and balancing fans to prevent wobbling. These issues are usually addressed through careful pre-installation assessments, using appropriate mounting hardware, and following safety protocols. Installers frequently collaborate with electricians or property managers for more complex electrical setups, ensuring both safety and compliance with local building codes.

What is ceiling fan installation?

Ceiling fan installation is the process of mounting and wiring a ceiling fan to provide improved air circulation and energy efficiency in a room. This involves attaching the fan to the ceiling, often replacing an existing light fixture, and connecting it to the electrical wiring. Proper installation ensures the fan is securely fastened, operates safely, and functions correctly with switches and remotes. Many homeowners hire professionals to ensure code compliance and safe operation, especially if new wiring or support is needed.

What is the difference between Ceiling Fan Installation vs Electrical Wiring?

AspectCeiling Fan InstallationElectrical Wiring
CredentialsLicensed electricians or trained installersLicensed electricians
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial interiorsResidential, commercial, industrial settings
Industry UsageSpecifically for fans and fixturesGeneral electrical systems and circuits

Ceiling Fan Installation focuses on mounting and connecting ceiling fans safely, often requiring specific fixture knowledge. Electrical Wiring involves installing and repairing electrical circuits throughout a building. While both require electrical knowledge and licensing, ceiling fan installation is more specialized, whereas electrical wiring covers a broader scope of electrical work.

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Infographic showing various Ceiling Fan Installation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,443 per year, or $27.1 per hour.
Residential Remodeling Lead and Handyman

Residential Remodeling Lead and Handyman

Cransten Service All Stars

Greensboro, NC โ€ข On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Company and Job Description

Cransten is revolutionizing the handyman and residential remodeling industry. We distinguish ourselves with our fierce dedication to our customersโ€™ satisfaction and our transparency with our employees.

The absolute core of Cranstenโ€™s business model is employing highly skilled, service-oriented and trustworthy individuals who intend to increase their skill set and grow within the company. Does that describe you?


As an employee, we will first get an understanding of your skill set. We will determine a course of action to ensure that we cater to your particular strengths and assess the skills that may not yet have been developed. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday during regular business hours, although adjustments can usually be accommodated, within reason. We will schedule 1-3 jobs each day, ranging in scope from ceiling fan installations to a full bathroom remodel, so this is definitely the environment for those who enjoy doing something new each day. Your schedule (hosted on a smartphone app) will detail the time and place, the description of work, anticipated hours required, price estimate and the customer contact information. Prior to your appointments, you will call the customer to confirm, prepare yourself with the appropriate tools, pick up specified material and arrive. You will take photos of the area and collect the customer's signature and if more work is required than initially anticipated, you will adjust the cost (aka change order). You will complete the work with the utmost dedication to customer service and quality, and upon completion, take photos and obtain the last customer signature.


There are three tiers of experience within our company: Handyman, Journeyman and Master level. This position is for our Master level. The intention is that whichever level youโ€™re brought on at, we ensure we provide opportunities to advance. Consistent performance with an intention to improve provides recognition and growth.


Requirements:

  • Professional experience in all stages of remodeling
  • Fully equipped for all stages of remodeling
  • Reliable vehicle capable of transporting tools and materials
  • Smoke-free during working hours


Professional Experience:

  • Framing
  • Windows and doors installation
  • Siding
  • Drywall
  • Trim
  • Painting
  • Basic electrical
  • Counters and cabinets installation
  • Backsplash
  • Shower tile
  • Basic plumbing
  • Flooring
  • General handyman and Punch List


Here is what you can expect from Cransten:

We want to ensure youโ€™re the right fit for us and equally, that weโ€™re the right fit for you.

  • Transparency and integrity
  • Growth opportunities
  • Work/life balance
  • Ability to work independently or to learn from others (based on skill level)
  • Benefits (health, vision, dental)


Want to know what our customers think of Cransten?

โ€œCransten Handyman and Remodeling is a pleasant surprise. Instead of getting an overpriced, salesy company, you get an affordable and pressure free experience. [...] Thank you to all the crew at Cransten who made it possible to enjoy my vacation home again.โ€


Hereโ€™s what our employees have to say:

โ€œThe company fulfills the mission and values on a daily basis. They more likely care for their employees and there is always a new adventure everyday and a privilege to grow.โ€

โ€œA great company to work at, a perfect company to start your career with and a family-oriented environment. Also, my co-workers, there are very accommodating although, the job is quite challenging I love it still because that's how I learn and develop my skills.โ€


Want to learn more about Cransten?

https://cransten.com/

http://cransten.com/careers

Company Description

Cransten is revolutionizing the home services industry, rapidly establishing itself as a superior service, second to none.
Here is what our employees have to say:
โ€œThe company fulfills the mission and values on a daily basis. They more likely care for their employees and there is always a new adventure everyday and a privilege to grow.โ€
โ€œA great company to work at, a perfect company to start your career with and a family-oriented environment. Also, my co-workers, there are very accommodating although, the job is quite challenging I love it still because that's how I learn and develop my skills.โ€