Maintenance Technician II: Multi-Trade Building Repair

Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University is seeking a Maintenance Worker I to perform a broad set of building trades tasks at Brody Hall, including installing and repairing flooring, countertops, doors, and fixtures.

The role requires handling plumbing, electrical, and heating components, with authority to order parts and supervise support staff. Physical stamina and a valid Michigan driver's license are essential, and the work schedule is described under Work Hours.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of repair methods and tools across building trades.
• Two years experience as Maintenance Worker I or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid Michigan driver's license.
• Supply own tools and be able to lift 26–75 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair floors, doors, and related fixtures.
• Repair plumbing fixtures, piping, and valves.
• Inspect and repair refrigeration components and electrical fixtures.
• Operate and maintain cleaning and resurfacing equipment.
• Assign and oversee work of assigned support employees.

Skills

Building trades knowledge

Manual dexterity

Valid driver's license

Tool proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Welding

Job description

Michigan State University is seeking a Maintenance Worker I to perform a broad set of building trades tasks at Brody Hall, including installing and repairing flooring, countertops, doors, and fixtures.

The role requires handling plumbing, electrical, and heating components, with authority to order parts and supervise support staff. Physical stamina and a valid Michigan driver's license are essential, and the work schedule is described under Work Hours.