Maintenance Technician Jobs in Niles, 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

  • Elkhart, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Elkhart, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 7 hours ago

The company is seeking a well-rounded Maintenance Technician with strong experience in wood shop, fabrication, machine shop, and welding....

Facilities Maintenance Technician. Job in South Bend Gr8Jobs

  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Zolman's Best One Tire & Service Seeking a full-time Commercial Tire Technician Locally owned and operated, Zolman Tire, Inc. has serviced the automotive, light truck and commercial repair, tire,...

Building Maintenance Worker

  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Building Maintenance Worker at Zolman's Best One Tire & Service FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 1d Job Description Description: Zolman's Best One Tire & Service Seeking a full-time Commercial Tire...

Maintenance Technician

  • Mishawaka, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** This position is an industrial maintenance role in a foam manufacturing setting....

Conveyor Maintenance Technician

  • Bristol, IN (24 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bristol, IN (24 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 5 days ago

maintenance, equipment maintenance, conveyer, hydraulics, pneumatics, schematic, motors, Diesel Top Skills Details industrial maintenance,equipment maintenance Additional Skills & Qualifications MRTs...

Mecharonics And Robotics Technician

  • Bristol, IN (24 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bristol, IN (24 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 5 days ago

maintenance, equipment maintenance, conveyer, hydraulics, pneumatics, schematic, motors, Diesel Top Skills Details industrial maintenance,equipment maintenance Additional Skills & Qualifications MRTs...

Maintenance Technician II

  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 10 days ago

In lieu of experience, an associate degree in an Industrial Maintenance/electrical/mechanical trade or related certificates or other degrees may be considered equivalent....

Maintenance Technician I, II, or III

  • Benton Harbor, MI (19 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (19 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 13 days ago

POSITION TITLE : Maintenance Technician I/II/III REPORTING TO: Maintenance and Facilities Manager LOCATION: Benton Harbor, MI JOB TYPE : Full Time Who is GAST Manufacturing?...

Quality Technician

  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Utilize other common inspection gages such as coordinate measuring machines (CMM) Inspect machined assemblies, purchased parts of various types to verify conformance to specifications....

Maintenance Technician

  • Mishawaka, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 19 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR52496 Posting Job Title Maintenance Technician Locations IN Mishawaka Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 12-Jun-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Benton Harbor, MI (19 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (19 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician (part of Allegis Group) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Maintenance Technician, Benton Harbor All Shift Available Direct Placement $24-29/hour Job Description...

Maintenance Mechanic- Retail Treating and Manufacturing

  • Granger, IN (10 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Granger, IN (10 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or treating plant environment....

IT Infrastructure Technician

  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (11 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Schafer Industries has been a leading manufacturer of precision, high-quality machined parts since 1934....

1st Shift - Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Mishawaka, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Daman Products - Mishawaka, IN Salary Range : $18.00 - $25.00 Hourly Description Job Summary: The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance...

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

  • Elkhart, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (16 miles from Niles, MI)
  • 25 days ago

Mastery of hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and fabrication-skills that bend metal and air to your will. Robotics and automation expertise that makes machines dance to your tune....

Demographic Data for Niles, MI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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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