Maintenance Mechanic — 24/7 Residential Facility

State-of-Michigan; Plainwell (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machinery and facility systems at a 24/7 residential training facility. The role includes preventive/corrective maintenance and grounds work, with after-hours calls for emergencies.

Education typically requires a high school diploma, with progression through Maintenance Mechanics 7/8/E9 levels as experience grows.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is typical for this role.
• Two to four years of experience in mechanical or electrical trades at higher levels.
• Completion of recognized vocational training can substitute for some experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair machinery, equipment and facility systems.
• Perform both preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operations.
• Assist with grounds maintenance, painting, and repair of furniture and fixtures.
• Respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies and snow removal as needed.
• Work on a 24/7 residential training facility on-site.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Repair skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machinery and facility systems at a 24/7 residential training facility. The role includes preventive/corrective maintenance and grounds work, with after-hours calls for emergencies.

Education typically requires a high school diploma, with progression through Maintenance Mechanics 7/8/E9 levels as experience grows.