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Maintenance Mechanic 7-E9 - Zone 2/Capitol Complex

State of Michigan

Technology, Management and Budget

Fresh

Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$22.06 - $33.61

per hour

Closes

April 16, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves performing hands-on maintenance, repairs, and construction tasks on state buildings and properties in Michigan's Capitol Complex, working as part of a team to keep facilities running smoothly.

You'll use tools and equipment to fix mechanical and electrical issues while providing helpful customer service to staff and visitors.

It's a great fit for someone who enjoys practical work, has basic experience in trades, and wants to build skills in a stable government role.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • For level 7: No prior experience required
  • For level 8: Two years assisting in mechanical or electrical trades
  • For level E9: Four years assisting in mechanical or electrical trades, including two years at level 8 equivalent
  • Ability to use power tools and equipment for maintenance and construction
  • Strong interpersonal skills for customer service and teamwork
  • Possession of a valid driver's license; commercial driver's license may be required for some duties

Full Job Description

About DTMB:
The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.

About this position:

The employee will work in concert with other trainees and trades to perform a full range of maintenance mechanic assignments for projects on state properties as required for maintenance, construction and remodeling. The employee will develop skills to use a wide range of power tools and other equipment appropriate to the work. The employee will develop interpersonal skills to provide customer service with courtesy, respect and attention to detail. This person will work cooperatively with staff and assure a customer service orientation by expressing a positive and helpful attitude with daily interaction on related subjects.

View the position description here: Maintenance Mechanic 7-E9

Additional Requirements and Information

Please attach your cover letter and resume to your application. Failure to do so will result in your application not being considered.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. DTMB Human Resources uses E-Verify in conjunction with the federal I-9 form to verify authorization of employment. DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.

Requirements

Education

Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Experience

Maintenance Mechanic 7

No specific type or amount is required.

Maintenance Mechanic 8

Two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades. 

Maintenance Mechanic E9 

Four years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades, including two years equivalent to a Maintenance Mechanic 8.


Qualifications

Maintenance Mechanic 8 - 10

Completion of a recognized program in vocational training for the mechanical or electrical trades may be substituted for two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers.


Additional Information

Some positions in this job series may be assigned duties that require the application of pesticides, which may require certification or registration as a pesticide applicator in compliance with the Pesticide Control Act of 1976.

Some positions in this job series are assigned job duties that may require possession of the commercial driver's license issued by the Secretary of State as required by Public Act 346 of 1988 to operate a designated state vehicle.

View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/M/MaintenanceMechanic.pdf

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Posted on NEOGOV: 4/1/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/2/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5292261