Maintenance Specialist
At Eagle Village, we don’t just show up for a job—we show up for kids who need hope, healing, and a second chance. For over 55 years, we’ve been the place where transformation happens, where young lives take a turn for the better, and where families find the support they need. Nestled in the heart of Michigan’s woodlands, our campus is more than just a workplace—it’s a sanctuary for growth, resilience, and new beginnings. Every day, our team makes a lasting impact, guiding youth toward brighter futures through love, structure, and unwavering support. If you’re looking for a career with meaning, where your work truly matters, this is it. Join us in changing lives—one child at a time.
Brief Description of Duties
A Maintenance Specialist must be able to perform general and specialized maintenance work to Eagle Village facilities, such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, heating, automotive, painting, major construction, heavy equipment operations, cabinetry, major remodeling, grounds/landscaping. This person must have the ability to work well with other staff, guests, residents and volunteers. The Maintenance Specialist must also have good supervisory skills, be in good physical condition, be organized and have good self-discipline.
We Need Adults Who
- Like kids and teenagers and believe they have value, even when they are struggling
- Are responsible, trustworthy, and patient
- Work well in high-stress situations
We Require Adults To
- Have good moral character
- Be emotionally stable
- Be 21 or older
- Be able to perform each essential duty safely and satisfactorily
- Present education documentation for a high school diploma or GED
- Have a valid Michigan driver’s license
Brief Description on Any Preferences
High school diploma or GED required; two-years of college or technical school certification preferred; two to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer skills a must. Electronic/computerized HVAC equipment experience preferred.
We Offer
- Work that matters- be a part of over a 50 year old mission of helping kids and families grow stronger
- Life insurance and short term/long term disability
- Health insurance, including dental and optical
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401k retirement plan after one year
- Employee Wellness Program and access to our on-site fitness center which includes a weight room, cardio equipment, and full gymnasium
- Ongoing training and opportunities for personal and professional growth
- A positive and appreciative culture
- Beautiful campus with lots of hiking trails
- Wide variety of shifts to choose from
