Entry Level Maintenance

Centracore-LL; Saint Clair (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Centracore-LL in Michigan is seeking an Entry Level Maintenance position to perform basic maintenance, repair, and facility support to ensure safe and efficient operation of buildings, equipment, and grounds. This role works under the direction of experienced maintenance personnel and assists with preventative maintenance and minor repairs.

Under supervision, you will inspect equipment, perform housekeeping of maintenance areas, use hand and power tools, and follow safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous maintenance, manufacturing, construction, landscaping, or similar experience is a plus but not required.
• Technical school training or maintenance certifications are beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment, machinery, and building systems.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance activities according to established schedules.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report deficiencies or safety concerns.
• Replace light bulbs, filters, belts, and other common maintenance items as needed.
• Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues.
• Maintain building interiors and exteriors, including grounds maintenance and snow removal as required.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic maintenance equipment safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance shops, work areas, and storage locations.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements.
• Complete maintenance records, work orders, and documentation accurately.
• Support special projects and facility improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn maintenance

Follow instructions

Attendance and dependability

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

The Entry Level Maintenance position performs basic maintenance, repair, and facility support tasks to help ensure the safe and efficient operation of company buildings, equipment, and grounds. This entry-level position works under the direction of experienced maintenance personnel and is responsible for assisting with preventative maintenance, minor repairs, equipment inspections, and general housekeeping of maintenance areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment, machinery, and building systems.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance activities according to established schedules.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report deficiencies or safety concerns.
• Replace light bulbs, filters, belts, and other common maintenance items as needed.
• Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues.
• Maintain building interiors and exteriors, including grounds maintenance and snow removal as required.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic maintenance equipment safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance shops, work areas, and storage locations.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements.
• Complete maintenance records, work orders, and documentation accurately.
• Support special projects and facility improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous maintenance, manufacturing, construction, landscaping, or similar experience is a plus but not required.
• Technical school training or maintenance certifications are beneficial but not required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn maintenance skills.
• Ability to safely use common hand and power tools.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety practices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attendance and dependability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.