Facilities Technician

Steelcase; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Steelcase in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to maintain HVAC, electrical, and building systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations. This role supports a hybrid work schedule with on-site presence as needed and requires proactive problem solving and teamwork.

You will handle preventive and corrective maintenance across building systems, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with vendors to keep facilities running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of facilities maintenance, building maintenance, HVAC, or related experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC equipment, refrigeration systems, pneumatics, electronic controls, and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining HVAC, refrigeration, building automation, and environmental control systems to support safe and efficient facility operations.
• Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system issues to minimize disruptions and ensure reliable building performance.
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities across building systems, equipment, and grounds.
• Supporting repairs and maintenance related to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, fire protection, and life safety systems.
• Operating facility equipment, lifts, and material-handling devices while following safety standards and established procedures.
• Responding to maintenance emergencies and after-hours service needs to support uninterrupted business operations.
• Collaborating with contractors, vendors, and facility team members to complete maintenance projects and operational priorities.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

HVAC systems

Electrical knowledge

Building systems

Safety compliance

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Aerial lift operation

Building automation systems

Job description

General Information

Country: USA

State: Michigan

City: Grand Rapids

Office Location: 901 44th Street SE - - - Grand Rapids -Michigan -

Date posted: 19-Aug-2026

Business Function: Other

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Description

You are motivated by hands-on work and enjoy solving mechanical, electrical, and facilities-related challenges.

Helping You Thrive By:

• Offering competitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out of work
• Providing a flexible hybrid work schedule, meaning we expect the office to be your primary place of work, balanced with choice and control.
• Creating continuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill.
• Fostering a culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued — and living it out every day.
• Empowering you to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your work and Steelcase’s ongoing commitment.

You’ll Support Meaningful Work By:

• Maintaining HVAC, refrigeration, building automation, and environmental control systems to support safe and efficient facility operations.
• Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system issues to minimize disruptions and ensure reliable building performance.
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities across building systems, equipment, and grounds.
• Supporting repairs and maintenance related to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, fire protection, and life safety systems.
• Operating facility equipment, lifts, and material-handling devices while following safety standards and established procedures.
• Responding to maintenance emergencies and after-hours service needs to support uninterrupted business operations.
• Collaborating with contractors, vendors, and facility team members to complete maintenance projects and operational priorities.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of facilities maintenance, building maintenance, HVAC, or related experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC equipment, refrigeration systems, pneumatics, electronic controls, and building systems.
• Ability to perform building maintenance and repair activities in a variety of facility environments.
• Ability to lift and move equipment and materials as required by the role.
• Ability to work outside of normal business hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and emergency response situations when needed.

Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Steelcase will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role.

Desired Skills And Experience

• EPA certification for refrigerant recovery and recycling.
• Knowledge of OSHA, MIOSHA, EPA, and indoor air quality (IAQ) standards and regulations.
• Experience operating forklifts, aerial lifts, and other maintenance-related equipment.
• Knowledge of computerized energy management systems and building automation systems.
• Working knowledge of state and local mechanical codes and permitting requirements.
• Experience working safely at heights and in industrial, warehouse, office, or commercial facility environments.
• Experience utilizing diagnostic and testing equipment to troubleshoot facility systems and equipment.

Doing better for people and planet

Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.

Why People Choose to Work with Us

At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at [e-mail].