Commercial Maintenance Technician (Detroit, MI)

The Planet Group · United States

Commercial Maintenance Technician Location: Detroit, MI Pay: $25-$29/hour Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends based on service needs) Join a Growing Facilities Maintenance Team We are seeking an experienced Commercial Maintenance Technician to support a variety of commercial properties throughout the Detroit area. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, solving problems, and utilizing a wide range of maintenance and repair skills. The successful candidate will travel to customer sites within an assigned territory, performing preventative maintenance, repairs, inspections, and general facility upkeep. A company vehicle, tools, and technology will be provided to help you succeed in the role. What You'll Do Facility Maintenance & Repairs Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs on commercial building systems and equipment. Handle routine plumbing repairs, including toilets, urinals, faucets, valves, and related fixtures. Troubleshoot and repair minor electrical issues, including lighting fixtures, switches, outlets, ballasts, sockets, and related components. Complete painting, drywall repair, carpentry, and general building maintenance projects. Maintain walls, floors, doors, and other building components to ensure facilities remain clean, functional, and professional in appearance. Assist with basic HVAC and mechanical system maintenance as needed. Inspections & Documentation Conduct facility and asset inspections. Utilize mobile technology to access work orders, document completed work, and submit reports. Capture photos and complete service documentation accurately and promptly. Track time, materials, and expenses through company systems. Customer Support Build positive relationships with customers and provide exceptional service. Communicate effectively regarding repair status, maintenance needs, and project recommendations. Provide input and estimates for larger repair projects when necessary. Safety & Compliance Follow all company safety procedures and industry regulations. Participate in ongoing safety training and team meetings. Maintain a safe and professional work environment at all times. What We're Looking For Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. 2+ years of maintenance experience in commercial, industrial, or facilities environments. Experience with multiple trades, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, HVAC, or general building maintenance. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage daily service calls. Comfortable using tablets, smartphones, and digital work order systems. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Preferred Experience Commercial facilities maintenance experience. Knowledge of HVAC, mechanical systems, electrical systems, and building operations. Relevant trade certifications or technical training. Why Apply? Competitive hourly pay Company-provided vehicle and tools Consistent first-shift schedule Diverse work environment with variety in daily tasks Opportunity to utilize and expand multiple trade skills Stable position with long-term growth potential If you're a hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys solving facility-related challenges, we'd love to hear from you. #TPGSJ #EEM #LI-CC1