Maintenance Technician (Short Term Project)
Location: River Rouge, MI
Schedule: M–F, 8AM–4:30PM
Pay: $20–$25/hour
Breaks: 30min unpaid lunch + 2 paid 15minbreaks
Type: 6mo contract w potential for DH
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Laborer to support our on-site maintenance team. This is an entry-level, hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, takes direction well, and is eager to learn. You’ll be working closely with a small, collaborative team of four and assisting with a variety of day-to-day maintenance and facility tasks.
This is not a highly skilled or independent maintenance role - team members are supervised on-site and supported throughout their work.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist maintenance team by running ladders, tools, and materials
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
- Fetch parts and help stage materials for projects
- Support installation tasks such as hanging lights in grow rooms
- Assist with air filter changes and routine maintenance tasks
- Help with tank cleaning and washdown duties
- Empty trash and contribute to general facility upkeep
Qualifications & Background
- Experience in carpentry, construction, residential/apartment maintenance, yard work, or landscaping preferred
- Basic knowledge of hand tools required
- Comfortable performing physical labor and working on your feet
- Willingness to learn and take on different tasks each day
- Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Professional attitude: mature, respectful, and humble
Work Environment & Team
- Small, fun team of 4
- Fast-paced, hands-on environment with varied daily tasks
- Opportunity to gain experience and grow into more advanced roles
Requirements
- Must wear closed-toe work boots (doesn't need to be brand new)
- All other PPE will be provided (glasses, tools, etc.)
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Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check and/or drug screening?
- Do you have experience in any of the following: construction, carpentry, maintenance, landscaping, or general labor? (Yes/No)
- How many years of experience do you have using basic hand tools (drills, wrenches, etc.)?
Work Location: In person