Maintenance Technician Jobs in East Lansing, 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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Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift

  • Ovid, MI (16 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Ovid, MI (16 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

Michigan Milk Producers Association is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for 3rd shift to support the efficient operation of our production facility....

Maintenance Technician

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Title 32 Surface Maintenance Mechanic Leader (MI Smo - Csms)

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 3 days ago

TITLE 32 SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER (MI SMO - CSMS) Department of the Army Army Nional Guard Units MI SMO - CSMS Summary THIS IS AN ARMY NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION....

Field Service Technician

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to troubleshoot machines to diagnose problems....

Industrial Services Technician

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 12 days ago

As a hazardous materials removal worker at our organization, you will have an indispensable role on your demolition and decontamination team. You will work at industrial, commercial and...

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

  • East Lansing, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 13 days ago

Fleet Maintenance Technician Position Overview The Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining fleet vehicles and equipment to ensure optimal performance and...

Robotic/Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

  • Grand Ledge, MI (16 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand Ledge, MI (16 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Discusses machine operation variations with supervisors, operators, or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine....

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Fleet Maintenance Technician Position Overview The Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining fleet vehicles and equipment to ensure optimal performance and...

Maintenance Technician/Journeyman

  • Fowlerville, MI (20 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fowlerville, MI (20 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 19 days ago

At least 6 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment that offered the opportunity to gain a well-rounded background in machine repair and electrical maintenance....

Facility Maintenance Technician

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Facility Maintenance Technician Air Lift, a third-generation family-owned company, was founded in 1949 in Lansing, Michigan....

Industrial Refrigeration Technician - Now Hiring

  • Mason, MI (12 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mason, MI (12 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 21 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

  • Potterville, MI (17 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Potterville, MI (17 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 21 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 Worker 400

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 24 days ago

tools Driving dump-truck and other related vehicles to deliver supplies, tools, parts and other material Driving bobcat, fork lift and other equipment and serving as a crew person on an asphalt paving machine...

Vehicle Maintenance Worker 400 (Trainee)

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 25 days ago

The City of Lansing is seeking a skilled Vehicle Maintenance Worker Trainee to join the Fleet Services Division. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with their hands...

Maintenance Technician

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Prepares and operates machine tools such as lathes, grinders, drill presses, and mills to repair or fabricate machine parts and/or fixtures. Bends conduit and pulls wire....

Demographic Data for East Lansing, MI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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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