General Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift
Location: Macomb, MI
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM, with overtime as scheduled
Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications
A well-established automotive machining manufacturer in Macomb is seeking a dependable General Maintenance Technician to support facility maintenance, preventive maintenance, and day-to-day plant operations.
This position is ideal for someone who is mechanically inclined, comfortable handling a variety of facility repairs, and able to work independently. The General Maintenance Technician will help maintain a clean, safe, organized, and efficient manufacturing facility.
Primary Responsibilities
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Perform general facility maintenance, including basic plumbing, heating and cooling, electrical, and building repairs
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Complete and assist with preventive maintenance on forklifts, floor scrubbers, conveyors, and other facility equipment
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Serve as a backup for coolant-related responsibilities
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Troubleshoot maintenance issues and complete repairs within your experience level
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Monitor facility cleanliness and organization, including the parking lot and storage areas
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Help direct and train janitorial employees
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Monitor cleaning supplies and coordinate with outside vendors
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Support recycling, environmental, and stormwater-related requirements and documentation
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Assist Shipping and Receiving when needed
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Follow all safety, lockout/tagout, housekeeping, and environmental procedures
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Identify opportunities to improve safety, productivity, quality, and facility organization
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Two or more years of facility, general maintenance, or manufacturing maintenance experience
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Experience with general repairs, plumbing, heating and cooling systems, or basic electrical work
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Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
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Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple responsibilities
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Experience operating forklifts and man lifts
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Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic toolroom equipment
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Previous manufacturing experience strongly preferred
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Stormwater Operator certification is helpful but not required
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Willingness to work overtime when scheduled
The company offers a stable work environment, opportunities for continued development, and a comprehensive benefits package.
