Facilities and Maintenance Technician I
Detroit Transportation Corporation · Detroit, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Cleans interior and exterior of DPM vehicles, cleans maintenance area and other administrative areas;
- Picks up and delivers material between vendors, stores and maintenance personnel;
- Removes debris from guideway, storm sewers, drains, gutters, and downspouts;
- Removes snow and ice from walkways;
- Performs custodial work inside and outside buildings as required;
- Performs general labor;
- Performs light repairs and maintenance to the trains, as assigned;
- Operates motor vehicle (4-wheel drive/standard transmission) with a valid driver's license;
- Attends technical and safety training including driver training as required;
- Makes on-the-spot analysis of anomalous vehicle and guideway conditions as required;
- Assists Mechanical technicians and Electronic Technicians on specific sub-systems, as assigned;
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience and Qualifications
- Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent;
- Preferred: Some general labor experience, preferably in building maintenance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Essential: Ability to read and write basic instructions, safety protocols, manuals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations;
- Ability to perform snow removal, de-icing, procedures used to clean system components and maintain a general knowledge of mixing various chemical solutions for different purposes;
- Ability to use and apply safety procedures for powered equipment such as gasoline generators, powered lawn mowers, snow blowers and gasoline powered vacuum cleaners;
- Ability to utilize any and all equipment and tools such as trucks, cars forklifts, vacuum cleaners, buffing equipment, vehicle working station, hydraulic lifts, mops, brushes, paint brushes and shovels;
Supervision Given To
N/A
Working Environment
- The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions;
- May be exposed to a hazardous environment;
- May be requested to work outside of regular hours for special program events.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to perform the following with or without reasonable accommodations:
- Walk, stand, sit, speak, hear and use of manual dexterity;
- Prolonged periods standing, bending and stooping, some sitting at a desk and working on a computer;
- Lift and carry up to 50lbs.
Other Requirements
- Must pass a background check;
- Must pass complete physical examination and drug screen;
- Must have a driver’s record compliant to ‘DTC Driving Policy’;
- Maintain certification/re-certification of DPM task requirements.