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Maintenance Technician

US TARP INC
South Haven, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

Position Summary

Maintenance Technician are responsible for proactively performing routine maintenance inspections and performing general maintenance of equipment, facility and grounds. Responsible for transporting products and handling deliveries in a timely manner. They must follow traffic laws and correctly route themselves, ensuring the vehicle has enough gas and is in safe working condition.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or doing other preventive maintenance actions. 
  • Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems. 
  • Repair machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices. 
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary. 
  • Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work. 
  • Inventory and requisition machine parts, equipment, and other supplies so that stock can be maintained and replenished. 
  • Perform general cleaning of buildings or properties which may include snow removal. 
  • Paint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures. 
  • Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment — Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles. 
  • Use the company vehicle to perform on-time deliveries and pick-ups.
  • Research and plan for traffic, construction, and weather conditions.
  • Use navigation applications to determine the best route.
  • Professionally represent Shurco in interactions with clients, vendors and the general public. 
  • Ensure the vehicle is fueled, clean and in good working order; reporting any maintenance concerns to the supervisor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Required DOT Physical, Medical Exam and Chauffeur license.
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. 
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. 
  • Microsoft Office: Spreadsheet, Word, Calendar, and Internet browser  
  • 5 years previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience
  • Ability to maintain an acceptable driving record for automobile insurance coverage.
  • Ability to drive safely without distractions and troubleshoot routing and traffic.
  • Ability to receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies, and equipment.
  • Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate channels.

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.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. 
  • The employee is frequently required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. 
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit. 
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

SAFETY:

Follow all safety directives and protocols at all times and help identify potential hazards or violations that should be addressed to ensure personnel and facility safety are maintained. 

QUALITY:

Along with every other member of our team, always be cognizant of overall performance in every aspect of our business and help maintain a constant focus on quality assurance and continuous quality improvement. 

Other Duties as Assigned:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Shur-Co LLC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

 

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