Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pontiac, 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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Wintegrity

Commercial HVAC Service Technician

  • Wintegrity
  • Farmington Hills, MI (12 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wintegrity
  • Farmington Hills, MI (12 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Position: Commercial HVAC Service Technician Duration: Permanent Location: Farmington Hills, MI 48331 Travel: local Metro Detroit area Salary: $32-$35/hr based on experience and eligible for...

Automation Technician I - 3rd Shift (10pm-6:30am)

  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience Mechanical Knowledge Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems Chain Conveyors Belt Conveyors Hydraulics pumps and circuits Air compressors Pneumatic circuits...

Maintenance Technician

  • Auburn Hills, MI (2 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (2 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines....

Maintenance Technician

  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be part of the maintenance department supporting various teams....

Maintenance Technician

  • Garden City, MI (23 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, MI (23 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Compressor Technician

  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do: Servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing air compressors, pumps, gear boxes, and related rotating equipment. Provide detailed failure analysis as well as equipment/system...

Maintenance Technician- Midnight shift 11p-7:30a

  • Clinton Twp, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clinton Twp, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Second Nature Brands....

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Clinton Township, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 5 days ago

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN POSITION PURPOSE: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing various maintenance duties necessary to maintain and enhance the value of the community....

Weld Maintenance Mechanic- 3rd Shift

  • Pontiac, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 5 days ago

Who We Want: Responsible for inspection, installation and repair of machines used for production and within the tool room and maintenance machining areas....

Maintenance Technician (Nights 12 hours Shifts 7PM-7AM) (H.E.)

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4329400 Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Nights 12 hours Shifts 7PM-7AM) (H.E.)...

Maintenance Technician (Days - 12 hours Shifts 7AM -7PM ) (H.E.)

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4329413 Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Days - 12 hours Shifts 7AM -7PM ) (H.E.)...

Maintenance Technician

  • Fraser, MI (19 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fraser, MI (19 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

, Welding, Electrical troubleshooting, 3 phase, Maintenance repair, Allen-bradley, Motors, Electrical maintenance, Industrial maintenance, Fabrication, Mechanical troubleshooting, Machine repair, Wiring...

Field Service Technician

  • Utica, MI (14 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Utica, MI (14 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Field Service Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Service Technician to join our team. This role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy industrial...

Machine Repair Technician

  • Center Line, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Center Line, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Machine Repair Technician Job Description The Machine Repair Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining and repairing presses, primarily on the 3rd shift....

Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

  • Wixom, MI (16 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wixom, MI (16 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

RETENTION BONUS: $2000 $1000 paid after 90 days of employment; additional $1000 paid after 180 days Title: Maintenance Technician Classification: Non-Exempt (Overtime Eligible) Reports to: Maintenance...

Demographic Data for Pontiac, MI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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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