Job Description
Join Detroit's dedicated municipal team and contribute to revitalizing our iconic city! We're seeking a skilled Maintenance Worker to ensure public facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for residents and visitors. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to serve Detroit's diverse communities while building a stable career with competitive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on city buildings, parks, and infrastructure
- Operate heavy equipment including mowers, tractors, and snow removal vehicles
- Conduct safety inspections and report hazardous conditions
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams for coordinated projects
- Maintain accurate logs of work performed and materials used
- Adhere to OSHA and municipal safety protocols
- Assist in emergency response during extreme weather events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of facility maintenance or construction experience
- Valid Michigan driver's license with clean record
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in all weather conditions
- Basic plumbing and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Strong commitment to public service and community values