Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Location: Shelby Township, MI Employment Type: Contract | Hours: Full-Time, Mon–Fri Pay Range: [$28.00-$35.00 per hour] Perks & Benefits: Health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), career growth opportunities, stable work environment

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support safe, efficient, and reliable operations across warehouse and manufacturing facilities. In this hands-on role, you will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot facility issues, and support building infrastructure to ensure operational readiness. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated maintenance professional who enjoys problem-solving in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general facility maintenance, including lighting repairs, minor electrical work, plumbing repairs, and basic building repairs
• Support preventative maintenance activities for facility systems and operational equipment
• Troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems, including reading ladder logic and supporting automation and secondary operations equipment
• Conduct routine facility inspections and proactively identify maintenance or safety concerns
• Maintain warehouse infrastructure including racking systems, workstations, office setups, and facility layout modifications
• Assist with installation and relocation of fixtures, shelving, desks, and equipment
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs and maintenance services
• Respond to daily maintenance requests and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Maintain organized maintenance documentation and communicate completed work as needed
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, company policies, and safety procedures
• Support overall facility appearance and operational efficiency

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2–5 years of facilities maintenance, building maintenance, or industrial maintenance experience
• Experience working in warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and building systems
• Experience troubleshooting PLC systems and reading ladder logic
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks including climbing, bending, squatting, and reaching
• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting automated manufacturing or warehouse equipment
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and facility management systems
• OSHA or safety-related training certifications
• Experience coordinating with external maintenance vendors and contractors

Additional Details (optional)

• Hands-on role supporting multiple facilities in a fast-paced industrial environment
• Opportunity to work with automation systems and facility infrastructure projects
• Stable and collaborative workplace focused on operational excellence and safety
• Strong opportunity for skill development and long-term career growth

About Us:

Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI), founded by an Air Force veteran, is an award-winning talent solutions company connecting top talent with leading employers in defense, aerospace, and mobility industries.