Facilities Maintenance Technician – Schools

Facilities Maintenance Technician – Schools(Janitorial)

Plymouth, Novi, MI, United States of America

Facilities Maintenance Technician – Schools

Schedule: 1 st Shift, Year-Round

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Pay: $19.75/hour

Position Overview

We are looking for a dependable, hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to help maintain, repair, and improve school buildings and facilities at Novi Community Schools .

This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, functional, and well maintained. The ideal candidate has experience with general building maintenance and is comfortable troubleshooting problems, completing repairs, performing preventative maintenance, and working both indoors and outdoors.

Key Responsibilities

• Climbing ladders for maintenance tasks
• Lawn care and snow removal as needed
• Ceiling tile and light fixture replacement
• Basic painting and drywall repair skills
• HVAC system upkeep including filter changes and motor maintenance
• General equipment maintenance and repair
• Routine housekeeping duties and other assigned tasks

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, property maintenance, construction, or a related skilled trade.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and general building repairs.
• Ability to safely use common hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance needs.
• Dependable attendance and strong attention to detail.
• Professional communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials as required.
• School, commercial, apartment, property, manufacturing, or similar facilities experience is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Direct hire
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Uniforms provided at no cost
• Pleasant work environment
• Opportunities for advancement
• Comprehensive
  benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance specifically to the district

This is an opportunity to play an important role in maintaining safe, functional, and welcoming environments for students, teachers, and staff. You'll have variety in your day and the opportunity to use your hands-on maintenance skills.

If you're a "fix-it" person who enjoys solving problems and takes pride in the condition of the facilities you care for, we'd like to hear from you!