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Maintenance Technician

Location
Detroit, MI
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-08-05

Job description

Key Responsibilities (may include but not limited to):
• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, instrumentation, and mechanical systems throughout the plant
• Troubleshoot and repair process equipment with minimal downtime
• Maintain and inspect critical systems, including those involved with handling liquid chlorine, ferrous chloride, and ferric chloride
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Assist with equipment installations, piping modifications, and shutdown/start-up activities as assigned
• Perform general facility maintenance tasks, including building repairs, lighting, plumbing, and grounds upkeep to ensure a safe and functional work environment
• Uphold the fundamentals of the Nicholson Nine and Responsible Care Guiding principles. Environmental, Health, Safety and Security are a responsibility of every PVS employee

Physical requirements needed:
• Ability to lift 50 pounds with ease
• Ability to work at elevated heights

Required Education/Training/Equivalent Experience:
• Valid driver’s license – required
• PIT license – experience preferred
• Manlift license – experience preferred
• 0 – 5 years of building/equipment maintenance related experience
• High School Diploma
• Familiar with problem solving techniques
• Willing to learn
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to be on call

OJT (Required within the initial employment period-varies per position and experience):
• Knowledgeable of all facility departments and specific functions
• Knowledgeable of building emergency and security procedures

Benefits Include:

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Health Savings Account
401K Matching

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