Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park•Grand Rapids, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is seeking a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician I to join their Facilities Maintenance team. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of the park's facilities, grounds, and equipment. The technician will perform a variety of maintenance tasks, including routine checks, repairs, preventative maintenance, and supporting events, all while contributing to a welcoming environment for guests and staff.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous maintenance experience required
Basic computer skills
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct

Nice To Haves

Two to five years of maintenance experience
Experience with facility, building, or grounds maintenance
Experience with HVAC systems, plumbing repairs, and electrical maintenance
Experience supporting preventative maintenance programs
Experience working in public-facing, nonprofit, hospitality, educational, or institutional environments

Responsibilities

Perform regular inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment to identify maintenance needs.
Conduct routine maintenance tasks, including HVAC system checks, plumbing repairs, and basic electrical work.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and repair needs to minimize disruptions.
Perform preventative maintenance to extend the life and reliability of facilities and equipment.
Collaborate with team members on maintenance projects and operational priorities.
Assist with the setup and breakdown of events, exhibitions, and public programs.
Support maintenance activities across indoor and outdoor campus environments.
Assist with resource planning and operational support activities.
Follow all organizational safety protocols and procedures.
Help maintain a safe and secure environment for visitors, staff, volunteers, and members.
Operate equipment and tools safely and responsibly.
Maintain organized workspaces and storage areas.
Demonstrate professionalism, strong communication, and teamwork.
Support the organization’s mission and commitment to public service.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.