School Maintenance
Nawa Professional Services · Burton, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$18/hrFull-time
Come join the Nawa family! — START ASAP! Nawa Professional Services is seeking a dependable, hands-on General Maintenance Technician to join our team supporting school facilities in the Burton area. This position is responsible for general maintenance, repairs, groundskeeping, and facility support to help keep our schools safe, functional, and well maintained. Schedule 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Monday - FridayOn-call responsibilities required(Alternate summer schedule: Four 10-hour days, Monday–Thursday) Starting Pay: $18/hour Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance throughout assigned school facilitiesTroubleshoot maintenance issues and determine appropriate repairs or corrective actionsReplace light bulbs and perform ballast repairs as neededSafely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipmentOperate zero-turn mowers and string trimmers (weed whips)Perform routine grounds maintenance and maintain exterior areas of assigned facilitiesPerform snow and ice removal, including shoveling and operating snowplows and related equipmentMove furniture, equipment, and materials as neededMaintain a clean and organized work areaComplete work orders, maintenance documentation, checklists, and other required recordsCommunicate maintenance concerns and completed work to supervisors and appropriate facility personnelFollow all company safety procedures, OSHA requirements, and equipment operating instructionsPerform other maintenance and facility-related tasks as assigned Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferredAt least 1 year of general maintenance or related experience preferredExperience operating zero-turn mowers and string trimmers (weed whips)Experience with light bulb replacement and ballast repairsExperience with snow removal and snowplow operationValid driver's license and reliable transportationClean driving record, current vehicle registration, and personal auto insuranceAbility to pass required background checks, including criminal history and driving record checks, and drug screeningAbility to safely operate hand tools, power tools, mowers, snowplows, and other maintenance equipmentAbility to provide and maintain basic personal power tools needed for the position, including a drill, impact gun, bits, and measuring tapeAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pullingAbility to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions Benefits Of Joining Our Team Paid Time OffHoliday PayOpportunities for advancement / promotionMerit-based pay increases$300 Referral bonuses for qualified candidatesPaid trainingMedical benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance on the first of the month after 60 days worked when working an average of 30+ hours per week About Nawa Professional Services At Nawa, clean is more than a service—it's a standard. Our name comes from Nawajewen, the Pottawatomi word for “ripples in the river,” reflecting our belief that taking pride in our work creates positive impact for our clients, communities, and team. Nawa will not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. We participate in E-Verify.