Maintenance Mechanic 7-E9 - Zone 5/Downtown Lansing

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform a full range of mechanical tasks in state buildings. You will work with a team of trainees and trades, operating power tools and equipment to support maintenance, construction and remodeling projects.

The role emphasizes customer service, attention to detail and cooperative work with staff. Various pay grades (7–9) are described for progression, with eligibility for pesticide or CDL requirements as applicable.

Qualifications

• Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
• Candidates should be able to use a wide range of power tools safely.
• No specific type or amount of experience is required for Maintenance Mechanic 7; more for higher levels.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of maintenance mechanical tasks on state properties.
• Operate power tools and related equipment for maintenance, construction and remodeling.
• Provide courteous, respectful customer service and collaborate with staff.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team cooperation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Power tools

Job description

About DTMB:

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.

About this position:

The employee works in concert with other trainees and trades to perform a full range of maintenance mechanical assignments for projects on state properties as required for maintenance, construction and remodeling. The employee uses skills to use a wide range of power tools and other equipment appropriate to the work. The employee uses interpersonal skills to provide customer service with courtesy, respect and attention to detail. This person works cooperatively with staff and ensure 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

Additional Requirements and Information

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.

Education

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Experience

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