Maintenance Worker - Full Time First Shift

Community Action Agencies; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Agency South Central Michigan in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Maintenance Worker for the first shift. The position requires performing semi-skilled manual tasks to maintain buildings and grounds and ensure a safe, functional environment. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of maintenance experience.

Skills in plumbing, carpentry, appliances, HVAC, electrical, painting and drywall are valued. A valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: One to Three years of semi-skilled maintenance experience.
• Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: plumbing, carpentry, appliances, HVAC, electrical, painting and drywall; basic organizational and maintenance skills.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Plumbing

Carpentry

HVAC

Electrical

Painting

Drywall

General organizational skills

Maintenance basics

Job description

Community Action Agency South Central Michiganis an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO - Know Your Rights poster.

Maintenance Worker - Full Time First Shift - Battle Creek, MI

Job Code: 2026-BATTLE_C-022

Location: Battle Creek, MI

Department: Maintenance Worker

FT/PT Status: Full Time

Pay Range($): 17.00-20.00

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to sit, to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. Frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to stand, bend, and walk. Must be able to frequently stretch, bend, stoop, kneel, walk and occasionally lift and/or a move up to 70 pounds. Have ability to climb up and down stairs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to travel in motor vehicle and/or other forms of transportation for hours at a time and have physical mobility to move in and out of motor vehicles, lawn mowers, etc., must be able to work outdoors in most weather conditions. Have problem solving abilities as they relate to mechanical and maintenance problems. Be d etailed orientated.

Qualifications & Education:

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Experience: One to Three years of experience performing a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks in the maintenance of buildings and grounds.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with the public, departmental supervisors and staff
• Must have plumbing, general carpentry, appliance, general HVAC, electrical, painting and drywall skills.
• Basic organizational skills
• Basic entry level maintenance and ground skills are required.

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing:

• Criminal background check in accordance with federal, state, and agency requirements, including fingerprinting.
• Physical examination and medical clearance as required by program regulations.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and proof of automobile insurance