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Handymen in Malta

Got a list of small jobs that no single trade wants? A handyman can often clear the lot in one visit.

Tminta lists 12 handymen in Malta. Customers rate them 5.0 out of 5 on average, from 1 review. Compare them below, then contact them direct. There are no fees.

Ask tmintaUpdated November 2026
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Handyman services in Malta

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What they offer

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5.0 from 1 review of 1 handyman

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About handymen in Malta

A handyman in Malta covers the small jobs around a flat or house: a dripping tap, a door that sticks, shelves to put up, a light fitting to swap, flat-pack furniture to build. Some also do paint and plaster touch-ups, and a few look after pools or trim gardens. It suits jobs that are too small to call in a specialist.

Handymen charge by the hour, by the half day or by the job. The price moves with how many tasks you give them, whether they need to buy parts, how far they travel and how easy the access is. Grouping several small jobs into one visit usually works out better than calling someone back each week.

Know where the line is. If the job touches your wiring, ask whether they hold a REWS electrical authorisation, and if not, whether they will bring in an electrician who does. If a job turns out bigger than expected, a good handyman will say so and point you to the right trade.

What handymen in Malta do: fix a dripping tap or running toilet, hang shelves, mirrors and curtain rails, assemble flat-pack furniture, rehang or adjust a sticking door. By Tminta
What handymen do. Drawn by Tminta from this guide.

What you can hire them for

  • Fix a dripping tap or running toilet
  • Hang shelves, mirrors and curtain rails
  • Assemble flat-pack furniture
  • Rehang or adjust a sticking door
  • Replace a light fitting
  • Reseal a bath or shower with silicone
  • Patch and paint small wall cracks
  • Mount a TV on the wall
  • Fit locks, handles and door hooks

What to ask before you hire

  1. 1

    Do you charge by the hour, the half day or the job?

  2. 2

    Is there a callout or travel charge, and is it different for Gozo?

  3. 3

    Are parts included, or should I buy them first?

  4. 4

    Which jobs on my list would you pass to a specialist?

  5. 5

    If the work touches wiring, do you hold a REWS authorisation?

  6. 6

    Can you send photos of similar jobs you have done?

Questions to ask before you hire a handyman in Malta, by Tminta
Before you hire a handyman. Drawn by Tminta from this guide.

Good to know in Malta

  • Electrical installation work in Malta (installing, altering, extending or certifying) needs an authorisation from the Regulator for Energy and Water Services (REWS) under the Electrical Installations Regulations. Ask a handyman whether they hold one before they touch wiring. Source

How hard is becoming a Handyman?

Becoming a Handyman in Malta is not as easy as one may think. Yes, there are many online courses and even YouTube videos that can help you get started in this trade. However, it is important to have some basic handyman skills before starting out. These include being able to use a drill, saw and other tools safely. Furthermore, you need to be able to read a tape measure, study plans and know how to use them.

One of the main things that one should remember when trying to get started is not to give up easily after trial and error attempts. It might take several attempts before getting it right but this is normal during the learning process. You can always ask for help from friends or family who are handy with tools if you are unsure of how to proceed with your new skills. There are many places where you can learn more about becoming a Handyman, including online courses which are very good at explaining everything in detail without making it too complicated for beginners.

There are a few options for promoting yourself as a plumber. You may begin by developing a Tminta profile that showcases your abilities and expertise. You can also join relevant online communities and forums dedicated to handyman, participate in discussions, and offer expert advice. Create social media accounts for your business, and post updates and photographs of your work to promote it.

1. Ask friends or family members for recommendations. If you know someone who has recently used your services, they may be able to recommend you so you can build trust.

2. Ask your clients to leave a review of your work. It only takes a few minutes (or even less).

More and more people are choosing to do business online these days, so it's important for plumbers in Malta to build an online presence if they want to attract new customers. This can include setting up a social media profile, and even listing your business on Tminta.

If you're not sure where to start, the best place is often with your profile on Tminta. Your profile should be easy to navigate, and it should clearly explain what services you offer. You may also want to consider adding a portfolio of your previous work.

As a Handyman in Malta, it’s important that you maintain a good relationship with your clients. This means being available when they need you and being responsive to their needs.

By establishing trust and rapport with your clients, you can ensure that they will continue to use your services in the future. It also helps to build a positive reputation for your business.

Questions

How much does a handyman cost in Malta?

It depends on how the handyman charges and what is on your list. Hourly or half-day rates suit a mix of small tasks, and a fixed price suits one clear job. Parts, travel, parking and working at height all add to it. For a fair quote, send a list with a photo of each job, get the price in writing and ask what happens if something takes longer than planned.

Can I find a handyman in Gozo?

Check the towns shown on each profile to see who works in Gozo. If someone is based on Malta, ask whether they charge for the ferry and the travel time, and try to group your jobs so one trip covers them all. For small urgent fixes, someone already on the island will usually reach you sooner.

When should I call a specialist instead of a handyman?

Call a specialist when the job needs a licence, special tools or carries real risk. New wiring or a new circuit needs an authorised electrician. A burst pipe inside a wall, water coming through a roof or cracks in a structural wall need a plumber, a waterproofing contractor or a perit to look at them first. A handyman is best for the small, clear jobs around those.

How do I check a handyman before I hire?

Ask for photos of recent work and, if you can, a number for a past client. Agree the job list and the price in writing over WhatsApp or email so there is a record. Ask whether they have insurance in case something gets damaged. Tminta does not vet listings, so do these checks yourself before you hand over your keys.

How many handymen are there in Malta?

Tminta lists 12 handymen in Malta right now, and new ones join every month. Each page shows how to contact them.

How do I contact a handyman in Malta?

Open a profile and call, message, email or visit their website. You contact them direct, and there are no fees.

Do handymen on Tminta have reviews?

1 of them have reviews from customers, 1 in total, with an average of 5.0 out of 5. We check every review before it goes live. If you hire someone, you can add your own review on their page.

Can I see their work before I get in touch?

Yes. Open a profile to see photos of their work, links to their pages and reviews from customers.

Does Tminta charge a fee?

No. Searching and contacting handymen on Tminta is free. You deal with them direct.

I am a handyman. How do I get listed?

Add your business for free on the "List your business" page. If you are already listed, open your page and claim it to update your details.

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