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Plant Engineer - Class C

Job in Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, 48170, USA
Listing for: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Facility Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.85 USD Hourly USD 18.85 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

POSITION

Plant Engineer – Class C

LOCATION

Starkweather Academy

JOB SUMMARY

The Plant Engineer is responsible for the physical and mechanical maintenance of the building, its equipment and grounds, and for the scheduling, training, supervision and evaluation (in cooperation with the building principal) of all other maintenance/custodial personnel in the building.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work with administration and bargaining unit members.
  • Past attendance and job performance record must be satisfactory to administration.
  • Satisfactory completion of contractual training requirements.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Educational training beyond high school.
  • Three years supervisory experience.
  • Three years custodial/maintenance experience.
  • Employees awarded the position of Plant Engineer will be required to obtain the appropriate Boiler Operator's License within one (1) year of completing the course.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Accountable for all building maintenance/custodial staff and the proper discharge of their assigned duties.
  • Responsible for the operation, care and general maintenance of the heating, ventilating, lighting and plumbing systems in the building.
  • Supervise the care, maintenance and repairs of the building, equipment and grounds. If necessary, request service from District Grounds and Building Maintenance.
  • Schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate all day personnel, and the afternoon maintenance supervisor.
  • Provide service for public meetings, evening classes, etc. and act as a representative of the school administration in making satisfactory arrangements to meet the needs of these groups.
  • Provide service for in‑school activities and assist teachers and principals, when called upon.
  • Responsible for twenty‑four (24) hour care and maintenance of the school plant.
  • Make recommendations to the Director of Custodial Maintenance for the purchase of supplies and equipment needed in the care and maintenance of the school plant.
  • Inspect and prepare the building initially each day before arrival of personnel and students.
  • Check that mechanical systems are operating properly.
  • Schedule work to be completed by afternoon shift personnel.
  • Meet with afternoon shift personnel each day upon their arrival to assist in coordinating their work schedule.
  • Maintain inventory and requisitions needed for maintenance/custodial supplies.
  • Supervise unloading and distribution of all deliveries as directed.
  • It is expected that a Plant Engineer, in addition to the supervisory and training duties, will also actively participate in the actual cleaning and maintenance operation of the building, insofar as other priority obligations permit.
  • Perform other tasks as directed by immediate supervisor.
  • This description is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and requirements of a person so classified. Other functions may be assigned and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.

    REPORTS TO

    Building Administrator/Director of Capital Programs and Facilities

    SALARY

    $18.85 hourly rate, 40 hours a week

    BEGINNING DATE

    As soon as possible

    EVALUATION

    Performance of this position will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's Policy on Evaluation of Classified Personnel.

    METHOD OF APPLICATION

    INTERNAL APPLICANTS – Apply online using the Internal Applicants section. You will be required to upload the following documents to your application:

    • Letter of interest
    • Updated resume
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement (attach in resume section). This statement should include your understanding and Knowledge of diversity, equity and inclusion including your past experiences and how you will ensure this is at the center of your work in the role for which you are applying.

    EXTERNAL APPLICANTS – Apply online using the External Applicants section. You will be required to upload the following documents to your application:

    • Cover Letter – Address letter to Abdul Madyun, Chief Human Resource Officer
    • Resume
    • Diversity, Equity…
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