Maintenance Technician/Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $31 per hour

Job Title : Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

Location : Suffolk, VA

Position Type : Full-Time (Monday - Friday)

Position Overview : On behalf of our client, MMG is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician / Mechanic to oversee all operational equipment maintenance, repairs, and facility maintenance at our Suffolk location.

This role is critical in ensuring our cemetery's equipment and facilities are maintained to honor our veterans with dignity and respect.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform maintenance and repairs on gas / diesel equipment and hand tools
• Manage and maintain cemetery maintenance shop areas and compounds
• Oversee facilities maintenance and irrigation systems
• Diagnose and complete equipment repairs efficiently
• Train staff on proper equipment operation and maintenance
• Maintain and operate all cemetery equipment
• Perform facilities maintenance tasks
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems
• Travel as needed

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years of automotive and equipment maintenance experience
• Valid Virginia driver's license
• Proven mechanical repair and diagnostic skills
• Experience with facilities maintenance
• Knowledge of irrigation systems
• Strong communication and training abilities

Skills :

• Equipment diagnostics and repair
• Preventive maintenance
• Facilities maintenance
• Irrigation system knowledge
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Training and mentoring capabilities

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Capable of lifting and moving heavy equipment
• Standing, walking, and bending for extended periods
• Manual dexterity for equipment repair

Work Environment :

• Outdoor and indoor work environments
• Exposure to various weather conditions
• Professional cemetery setting
• May involve travel between locations

Additional Requirements :

• Maintain professional appearance
• Work with minimal supervision
• Flexible schedule availability
• Willingness to travel
• Strong attention to detail
• Commitment to veterans' services
• MUST be able to pass a background check

Why MMG?

Join MMG to work on within a supportive and productive environment that values diversity, integrity and inclusion. We are committed to providing growth opportunities and fostering a culture where your skills and character can shine.

The Michelle Martin Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.