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Repair Man Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Research specifications for materials, testing and repair of instrumentation and electrical equipment. * Trained and qualified to operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, man-lifts, etc.

Research specifications for materials, testing and repair of instrumentation and electrical equipment. * Trained and qualified to operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, man-lifts, etc.

Commercial Roofer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Work with crew to complete all aspects of assigned job including tear-off, repairs, installations ... If foremen leave the jobsite, future foreman man and roofer take responsibility of the group and ...

Work with crew to complete all aspects of assigned job including tear-off, repairs, installations ... If foremen leave the jobsite, future foreman man and roofer take responsibility of the group and ...

Work with crew to complete all aspects of assigned job including tear-off, repairs, installations ... If foremen leave the jobsite, future foreman man and roofer take responsibility of the group and ...

Work with crew to complete all aspects of assigned job including tear-off, repairs, installations ... If foremen leave the jobsite, future foreman man and roofer take responsibility of the group and ...

Field Supervisor

Garden City, KS · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Coordinate needed fleet repairs, maintenance, and needs with the Fleet Mechanic or management. * Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and ongoing training for all crew members. * Attend and ...

In addition, de-ice aircraft clean aircraft windshields, pushout/tow aircraft and related guide man ... May be assigned to do routine automotive repair; servicing and cleaning of powered and unpowered ...

Receive directions from supervisor and lead man. * Unload shipments arriving at plant, check ... Pallet Repair * Hazardous waste training shall be provided to the employee within six months of the ...

Field Resource Foreman

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

... man-days, etc.), and ensuring tools and materials are available to complete the assigned project ... repair them properly. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: * 30-hour OSHA certification

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Receive directions from supervisor and lead man. * Unload shipments arriving at plant, check ... Pallet Repair * Hazardous waste training shall be provided to the employee within six months of the ...

... repairs. In addition to horizontal structural design, the position provides opportunity to work on ... Experience developing scope of service documents and accompanying man hour budgets * Progressive ...

$19/hr

In addition, de-ice aircraft clean aircraft windshields, pushout/tow aircraft and related guide man ... May be assigned to do routine automotive repair; servicing and cleaning of powered and unpowered ...

Field Supervisor

Garden City, KS · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Coordinate needed fleet repairs, maintenance, and needs with the Fleet Mechanic or management. * Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and ongoing training for all crew members. * Attend and ...

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Repair Man information

What does a repair man do?

A repair man is a skilled worker who inspects, diagnoses, and fixes various types of equipment, machinery, or household items. Their work may include repairing appliances, electronics, plumbing, or other mechanical systems, depending on their area of expertise. Repair men often travel to clients' homes or businesses, assess problems, and use specialized tools to restore items to working order. They may also provide maintenance services to prevent future issues and advise customers on proper care for their equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a repair man, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Repair Man, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, strong troubleshooting abilities, and typically a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and relevant safety certifications is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure repairs are completed accurately, safely, and efficiently, resulting in satisfied customers and reliable service.

What are some typical challenges a repair man might encounter on the job, and how can they be managed?

Repair Men often face challenges such as diagnosing difficult or unfamiliar equipment issues, working in tight or hazardous spaces, and managing time effectively when handling multiple service calls. These challenges can be managed by staying up-to-date with technical manuals and training, using appropriate safety gear, and maintaining strong communication with clients and team members to set realistic expectations. Building experience and problem-solving skills over time also helps in efficiently addressing unexpected complications on the job.

What is the difference between Repair Man vs Handyman?

AspectRepair ManHandyman
CertificationsMay have basic technical certificationsOften has general skills, fewer formal certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in residential or commercial settings for repairsHandles a variety of small repair and maintenance tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in service and repair industriesWidely used for home improvement and maintenance
Job ScopeFocuses on fixing specific issuesPerforms a range of repair, installation, and maintenance tasks

While both Repair Men and Handymen perform repair and maintenance work, Repair Men typically focus on specific technical repairs and may hold certifications. Handymen often handle a broader range of tasks with less formal certification, making them versatile for various home or business maintenance needs.

What are popular job titles related to Repair Man jobs in Kansas?

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Infographic showing various Repair Man job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

I&E Technician

Oxy

Wichita, KS • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

At OxyChem, our chemistry makes modern life possible, and it is our people who make the difference. We are a safety-first, purpose-driven team committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and doing things the right way. If you are ready to contribute, elevate your skills, and take ownership of your career, OxyChem offers the opportunity to make a difference every day.


OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. OxyChem's products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem actively participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program, underscoring our commitment to safety. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OxyChem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. Visit oxychem.com for more information.


In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.


We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position ofInstrument & Electrical Technician with the Chemical Manufacturing Facility located in Wichita, KS.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products, as our highest priority.

  • Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all plant instrumentation equipment, control systems, and analyzers.

  • Responsible for prompt and accurate diagnosis of minor problems and the implementation of corrective action. Consult directly with equipment vendors on problems for resolution as necessary.

  • Set up and operate limited types of shop tools and specialized test, measuring equipment and hand tools utilized in any phase of machine installation or maintenance.

  • Conduct evaluation tests on valves, motors, instruments, etc.

  • Must be proficient in troubleshooting 24volt DC/120 volt AC controls and switch gear.

  • Research specifications for materials, testing and repair of instrumentation and electrical equipment.

  • Trained and qualified to operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, man-lifts, etc.

Qualifications:

  • High School Education or GED required.

  • Minimum three (3) years technical experience.

  • Ability and willingness to serve as member of Emergency Response Team.

  • Must be proficient in troubleshooting using loop drawing, schematics, ladder logic, electrical one-line, and P&I drawings.

  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

  • High proficiency in Microsoft applications.

  • Ability to read, write and speak in English.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.

  • Must possess valid driver's license.

  • Physical requirements - Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.

Additional Desired Qualifications

  • Additional chemical plant or manufacturing experience is preferred.

  • Good working knowledge of SAP

  • Technical degree in instrumentation from an accredited technical college or completion of an approved state apprenticeship in instrumentation.

Fraud Statement:

It has come to our attention that various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of OxyChem. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate, nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All OxyChem job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.
OxyChem does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:
Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees
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Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.
We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department.


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About Oxy

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For 100 years, Oxy has developed extensive assets, infrastructure, expertise and technology to fuel progress and improve lives around the world. Now we’re leveraging these resources to help solve the planet’s most pressing environmental challenges. We want to be part of the solution, so we're taking bold steps to innovate new technologies for a low-carbon future. Oxy produces energy and essential products to sustain and improve life on our planet. Our experienced teams, located in the United States, Middle East, Africa and Latin America, are committed to safe and efficient operations and products, and to reducing our carbon footprint and helping others do the same.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US