Maintenance Mechanic
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Title
Maintenance Mechanic
Job DescriptionThe position is primarily and essentially responsible for performing work required or deemed necessary by the administration of the facility. This position is responsible to supervise assigned inmates on work crew in all the maintenance of the facility; installing new equipment along with the preventative maintenance on all the buildings and grounds at the facility; ensuring materials and equipment are in supply and ordered as needed.
The Michigan Department of Corrections is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer.
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RequiredEducation and Experience
Education Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience Five years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades, including one year equivalent to a Maintenance Mechanic E9.
AlternateEducation and Experience
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.
Additional Requirements and InformationSome 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.
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