General Maintenance Tri-City Area

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Forward Corporation is a fifth-generation family-owned and operated Michigan company that has been in business for 100 years. Known primarily for its various Shell and Marathon Convenience Stores, Forward’s brand portfolio has grown to include many Subway Restaurants, Super 8 Motels, a LumberJack Lodge, and The LumberJack Restaurant in West Branch. Forward Corp. also owns and operates Forward Energy, a home-heating business, and T.R. McTaggart, a custom screen print and embroidery business. Forward Corp. is headquartered in Standish, MI, and proudly employs over 700 Michigan residents across the state.

Overview
The General Maintenance position (Located in the Tri-City area) is essential for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of facilities. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks to keep the environment safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse skill set in maintenance practices and demonstrate a commitment to quality work and customer service.

Duties

• Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
• Perform general repairs and maintenance on electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and other facility equipment.
• Execute residential painting tasks to maintain the appearance of buildings.
• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking work orders and inventory management.
• Read and interpret schematics to troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing tenant or client concerns promptly and professionally.

Skills .

• Experience with facilities maintenance practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with CMMS software for managing maintenance activities.
• Ability to read schematics and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Proficient in residential painting techniques for interior and exterior projects.
• Ability to use an ohmmeter and other diagnostic tools effectively.
• Strong customer service skills to ensure client satisfaction.

This role requires a proactive individual who can handle various maintenance challenges while maintaining a focus on safety and quality.