Maintenance Technician I

The Maintenance Technician I position is a critical role within Allegan County Government, responsible for ensuring the day-to-day maintenance and repair of county facilities and equipment. This includes structures, grounds, parks, parking lots, and 911 emergency radio towers, to maintain a safe, reliable, and healthy environment for continuity of county services.

• Maintain and repair facility electrical systems and electrical equipment, ensuring all electrical systems are operable and well-maintained.
• Maintain and repair plumbing systems and equipment to ensure all plumbing systems are operable and well-maintained.
• Maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, ensuring all systems are operable and well-maintained.
• Perform safety and security inspections and repairs to ensure the safety of county facilities, visitors, and employees.
• Maintain the interior and exterior finishes of facilities in a state of good repair and acceptable appearance.
• Perform sampling, testing, and monitoring to maintain records of equipment function and operation.
• Complete furniture and office setups, including determining office needs, measuring rooms, drafting prints, locating furniture and modular fixtures, and coordinating power and data hookups.
• Maintain grounds, landscaping, and trees, including mowing and trimming around buildings as needed.
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on the fleet of cars and tractors to ensure good working order for long life, dependability, and safety.
• Replace and repair walls, doors, windows, floor coverings, and ceilings, and pour sidewalks throughout the county as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
• Two (2) years of basic technical skills, such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, basic equipment operation, and knowledge of power tools.
• Two (2) years of analytical abilities to understand space concepts, mathematics, blueprints, specifications, measurement areas, and volumes.
• Valid Michigan driver's license.