Facilities, Building and Grounds Technician

2 weeks ago

Grand Rapids, United States The Rapid Full time $28 - $34
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Rapid is looking for a Facilities, Building, and Grounds Technician to join our team

Where public transportation goes, community grows.

If you are ready for a career where every day you are making a positive impact on our community, then it is time you explored The Rapid The Rapid is an award-winning transportation organization headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. We serve the following communities: Grand Rapids, East Grand Rapids, Grandville, Kentwood, Walker, and Wyoming.

Here's what you can look forward to as a valued member of our team:

  • Competitive Pay Range: Starting at $28.40 per hour, with potential earnings up $34.56 (pay range dependent on experience and certifications)
  • Shift: 1st Shift (occasional overtime is required for emergency situations, snow plowing, etc.)
  • Health Insurance - We offer three medical plan options through Priority Health for you, your spouse, and/or children. A Health Savings Account with an employer contribution and match is available with our High Deductible Health Plan
  • Dental Insurance - The Rapid offers two dental options through BCBSM, including orthodontic coverage.
  • Vision Insurance - Is offered through BCBSM, utilizing the VSP network.
  • Retirement Contribution - We understand the importance of secure financial planning. You are eligible to participate in a 457 Retirement Saving plan on your first day. We offer an employer matching program
  • Life Insurance - We provide up to $20,000 in basic life and AD&D insurance. Employees are eligible to purchase additional life insurance.
  • Short-term Disability - Benefit from our short-term disability provided by The Rapid.
  • Wellbeing and Fitness - We provide an employee assistance program. You can enjoy our onsite fitness center and gym membership reimbursement.
  • Explore your community - Your employee badge is your ticket (and your eligible dependents) to riding The Rapid for FREE

What will you be doing in this role:

  • Carpentry
  • Masonry/concrete
  • Plumbing
  • Building HVAC equipment and controls
  • Landscape and irrigation systems
  • All work associated with bus shelter assembly, rehabilitation, and installation
  • All work associated with bus stop sign maintenance
  • Facility maintenance equipment operation, service, and repair
  • Snow removal
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two or more years of related experience in general shop and/or building maintenance is preferred with experience of carpentry, compressors and motors.
  • Computer skills with the ability to learn new programs as required.
  • A valid Michigan Driver's License.
  • Own hand tools as necessary to perform the assigned work

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Posture: Continuous walking, pushing, stooping, squatting, and repetitive arm motion requiring full shoulder/elbow/wrist/hand mobility. Frequent lifting waist to chest, lifting below waist, pulling, kneeling, crawling, twisting and reaching.

Force Required: Occasional to frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying materials weighing up to 75 pounds.

Employee is required to perform job duties in accordance with existing health and safety procedures and policies.

The Rapid is an EEO Employer. Minorities, veterans, and women are encouraged to apply. The Rapid is committed to employing people with disabilities and making reasonable accommodations for them. Let our recruiter know if you need an adjustment at any point during the application/interview process.


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