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The State of Michigan seeks a Maintenance Mechanic trainee to perform a full range of maintenance assignments on state properties. You will develop skills with power tools and other equipment while delivering courteous, detailed customer service.
Position progresses through Maintenance Mechanic levels with opportunities for skill development and certifications. Some roles may require pesticide applicator certification or a CDL as per state regulations.
The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.
The employee will work in concert with other trainees and trades to perform a full range of maintenance mechanic assignments for projects on state properties as required for maintenance, construction, and remodeling. The employee will develop skills to use a wide range of power tools and other equipment appropriate to the work. The employee will develop interpersonal skills to provide customer service with courtesy, respect, and attention to detail. This person will work cooperatively with staff and assure a customer service orientation by expressing a positive and helpful attitude with daily interaction on related subjects.
View the position description here: Maintenance Mechanic 7-E9
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. DTMB Human Resources uses E-Verify in conjunction with the federal I-9 form to verify authorization of employment. DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Maintenance Mechanic 7
No specific type or amount is required.
Maintenance Mechanic 8
Two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades.
Maintenance Mechanic E9
Four years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades, including two years equivalent to a Maintenance Mechanic 8.
Maintenance Mechanic 8 - 10
Completion of a recognized program in vocational training for the mechanical or electrical trades may be substituted for two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers.
Some positions in this job series may be assigned duties that require the application of pesticides, which may require certification or registration as a pesticide applicator in compliance with the Pesticide Control Act of 1976.
Some positions in this job series are assigned job duties that may require possession of the commercial driver's license issued by the Secretary of State as required by Public Act 346 of 1988 to operate a designated state vehicle.
View the jobspecification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/M/MaintenanceMechanic.pdf