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Assistant Maintenance Helper Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Continuum Services

Maintenance Assistant

Milford, MI

$14.25 - $18/hr

Maintenance Assistant Location: Milford, Michigan Position Summary Under the general direction of ... Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class ...

Continuum Services

Maintenance Assistant

Roseville, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Maintenance Assistant Location: Roseville, MI Position Summary Under the general direction of the ... Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class ...

Continuum Services

Maintenance Assistant

Roseville, MI

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Maintenance Assistant Location: Roseville, MI Position Summary Under the general direction of the ... Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class ...

Penske Vehicle Services

Maintenance Assistant

Troy, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Troy- 9pm-5:30am (Sunday-Thursday) The Maintenance Assistant position is responsible for ... Previous maintenance, janitorial or mechanical experience is helpful but not required * Lifting ...

Continuum Services

Maintenance Assistant

Milford, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Maintenance Assistant Location: Milford, Michigan Position Summary Under the general direction of ... Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class ...

Penske Vehicle Services

Maintenance Assistant

Troy, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Troy- 9pm-5:30am (Sunday-Thursday) The Maintenance Assistant position is responsible for ... Previous maintenance, janitorial or mechanical experience is helpful but not required * Lifting ...

Penske Vehicle Services

Maintenance Assistant

Troy, MI

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Troy- 9pm-5:30am (Sunday-Thursday) The Maintenance Assistant position is responsible for ... Previous maintenance, janitorial or mechanical experience is helpful but not required * Lifting ...

Medilodge of Zeeland

Maintenance Assistant

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$17 - $17.85/hr

Maintenance Assistant Part Time Facility: Medilodge of Zeeland Starting Wages: $17.00-$17.85 ... Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow ...

Medilodge of Zeeland

Maintenance Assistant

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$17 - $17.85/hr

Maintenance Assistant Shift: Varies Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career with us and become ... Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow ...

SKLD

Maintenance Assistant

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$17 - $17.85/hr

Maintenance Assistant Shift: Varies Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career with us and become ... Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow ...

Vista Springs Living

Maintenance Assistant

Clarkston, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Come help us create a Full of Life community. Vista Springs Trillium Village Grand Estate is ... Little travel required Purpose: Assist in providing a safe, clean, comfortable, well groomed ...

Howell Opco LLC

Maintenance Assistant

Howell, MI

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Maintenance Assistant Facility: MediLodge of Livingston Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career ... Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow ...

Prestige Care, Inc.

Maintenance Assistant

Howell, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Maintenance Assistant Facility: MediLodge of Livingston Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career ... Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow ...

Munising Opco LLC

Maintenance Assistant

Munising, MI

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Maintenance Assistant Facility: MediLodge of Munising Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career with ... Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow ...

MediLodge of Munising

Maintenance Assistant

Munising, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Maintenance Assistant Facility: MediLodge of Munising Embark on a fulfilling healthcare career with ... Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow ...

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What does an assistant maintenance helper do?

An Assistant Maintenance Helper supports maintenance technicians and other staff with basic repair, cleaning, and upkeep tasks in facilities or buildings. Their responsibilities often include carrying tools, assisting with minor repairs, performing routine inspections, and cleaning work areas. This entry-level position is a great way to learn about building maintenance and gain hands-on experience in a variety of repair tasks. Assistant Maintenance Helpers often work under supervision and are expected to follow safety protocols at all times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant maintenance helper?

To thrive as an Assistant Maintenance Helper, you need basic mechanical skills, knowledge of maintenance procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and sometimes computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring equipment and facilities are properly maintained, minimizing downtime and supporting smooth operations.

What is the difference between Assistant Maintenance Helper vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectAssistant Maintenance HelperMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic technical knowledgeHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists in maintenance tasks across various facilities, often in industrial or commercial settingsPerforms maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting independently in similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in facilities management, manufacturing, and property maintenanceTypically employed in industrial, commercial, or residential maintenance roles
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level maintenance roles or starting careers in maintenanceIndividuals seeking more advanced maintenance or repair positions

The Assistant Maintenance Helper provides foundational support in maintenance tasks, often requiring minimal certifications, while the Maintenance Technician performs more complex repairs and troubleshooting, usually with additional technical training. Both roles are vital in facility upkeep but differ in responsibility and skill level.

Assistant Maintenance Helper jobs near you

Maintenance Assistant

Milford, MI

Continuum Services
Facilities Support Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Continuum Servicesexternal

$14.25 - $18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

 

Maintenance Assistant

Location: Milford, Michigan

Position Summary

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Director, the Maintenance Assistant is responsible for the overall maintenance/upkeep of the physical facility(building and grounds) including preventative maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Key areas of responsibilities:

  • Ensure all aspects of the building are in a good state of repair.
  • Respond to maintenance requests on a daily basis.
  • Maintain Unit Maintenance Log for each apartment.
  • Monitor and maintain Building Inspection Schedule that includes preventative maintenance program and all required system inspections.
  • Remain on call 24 hours a day for emergency maintenance needs.
  • Perform routine janitorial duties in order to keep building and grounds clean and neat.
  • Snow removal and landscaping not performed by outside contractors.
  • Perform mandatory annual unit inspections completing required documentation.
  • Order maintenance supplies and monitor inventory.
  • Maintain dumpster area and monitor trash pickup.
  • Perform welcome orientation with new residents.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

  • Self-starter, willing to trained and learn on the job. 
  • Reliable transporation. 
  • Excellent communication skills and a compassion for older adults.
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, heating/cooling, and general repair skills.
  • Motivated, self-started, task orientated, computer knowledge, team player

Physical Demand Requirement:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Maintenance Assistant.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, talk, bend, stretch, pull or push and lift items.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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Benefits/Perks

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. If you are a dedicated Maintenance Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic organization, we invite you to apply.  Apply today!!!

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Company Overview

Continuum Services is a single-source provider with proven expertise, dependability, and scalability in four key areas: facility operations, exterior services, technical services, and environment services.  Headquartered in a newly renovated office in Farmington Hills, Continuum is the go-to full-service solution for interior and exterior facility operations, maintenance, and repair. Facilities serviced by CONTINUUM have earned such prestigious accolades as the ENERGY STAR for superior energy performance, BOMA's Office Building of the Year (TOBY) Award and CEL's National Real Estate "A" List Award for Service Excellence.  Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class solutions to our clients is what we're all about - join us today!

Continuum Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We support a safe, healthy and drug-free workplace through criminal background checks and pre-employment drug testing

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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