Maintenance Technician Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Test Lab Technician

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

Proficient in the use of measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and CMMs Strong mechanical aptitude As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Marshall, MI (8 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marshall, MI (8 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Utilize various measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify part dimensions. Work closely with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns....

Avionics Line Maintenance Technician - 2607

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago

AVIONICS LINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - 2607 Full Time Regular On-Site Battle Creek, MI, USA Posted 1 day ago The Avionics Line Maintenance Technician, with moderate supervision, performs inspection,...

Avionics Line Maintenance Technician

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago

The Avionics Line Maintenance Technician, with moderate supervision, performs inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, removal and replacement of aircraft instrument and avionics components...

Repair Center Technician

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

REPAIR CENTER TECHNICIAN IN KALAMAZOO, MI, USA! Date Posted: 07/29/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 486241 Industry: Medical Equipment & Supplies Job Title: Repair...

Industrial Services Technician/Laborer

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Responsible for safely and efficiently completing tasks and duties associated with industrial field labor. You must be able to work in compliance in the delivery of GFL's four (4) core service...

Mold Technician

  • Vicksburg, MI (22 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MI (22 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

The candidate will ensure that machines, molds, and equipment are properly functioning and maintained. Responsibilities Set up and operate molding machines....

Facility Maintenance Technician

  • Marshall, MI (8 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Marshall, MI (8 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago

SCHEDULE Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm JOB SUMMARY Cresco Labs is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician....

Test Technician

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Understanding of measurement equipment such as gauges, CMMs, calipers, and micrometers....

Maintenance Technician

  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description This role involves mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair, focusing on hydraulics and pneumatics....

Industrial Refrigeration Technician

  • Richland, MI (18 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richland, MI (18 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago

maintenance experience Have a strong electrical & mechanical aptitude Ability to read & interpret blueprints or other forms of engineering drawings Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&...

Industrial Refrigeration Technician - Now Hiring

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 11 days ago

maintenance experience Have a strong electrical & mechanical aptitude Ability to read & interpret blueprints or other forms of engineering drawings Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&...

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Kalamazoo, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Work with a sense of urgency to respond to machine downtime events. Will be required to complete in-house training programs to develop equipment specific maintenance skills....

Maintenance Technician Maintenance Technician

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 15 days ago

Maintenance Technician Magna International 3.3 ( ) Battle Creek, MI Why you should apply for a job to Magna International : 5/5 in supportive management Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss...

Maintenance Technician Openings In Battle Creek

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 15 days ago

Maintenance Technician Openings in Battle Creek** + **_ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE_** + **_$32-38/HOUR_** + **_OVERTIME OPPORTUNITY_** + **_INTERVIEW ASAP_** **Job Description** The maintenance technician...

Demographic Data for Battle Creek, MI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Battle Creek, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Battle Creek, MI
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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