Maintenance Technician Jobs in Westland, 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 Westland, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wintegrity
  • Farmington Hills, MI (12 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 9 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...

Controls Technician

  • Pontiac, MI (23 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pontiac, MI (23 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities: The Controls Technician is responsible for completing jobs relating to machine controls on-time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of customer needs Responsible for working with...

Service Technician

  • Livonia, MI (2 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (2 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Service Technician Service Technician BH Job ID: 1627 SF Job Req ID: 11520 Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity...

Service Technician/Engineer - Western Michigan

  • Wixom, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Wixom, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 15 hours ago

Requirements In-depth knowledge of CNC machine operations, electrical schematics, mechanical systems, and control systems....

Mid - Level Quality Technician

  • New Hudson, MI (17 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hudson, MI (17 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 1 day ago

plus Experience working with common steel and aluminum alloys, as well as carbon fiber components Solid foundational knowledge of mechanical systems and manufacturing processes Experience with basic lathe...

RMA Technician

  • Livonia, MI (2 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (2 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 1 day ago

You drive by (or through!) car washes every day, but have you ever thought about where they are made? Thats what we do! Belanger, Inc. is part of OPW VWS, a leader in the Vehicle Wash...

Maintenance Technician- Midnight shift 10:50p-7:00a

  • Madison Heights, MI (18 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison Heights, MI (18 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 1 day ago

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

Maintenance Technician

  • Warren, MI (23 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, MI (23 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY** We are seeking a Maintenance Technician at our automotive seating plant in Warren, MI....

Drains Maintenance Worker 1 - 067254

  • Wyandotte, MI (13 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wyandotte, MI (13 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Duties may include pipe vegetation removal, use of various machines, repair electrical or mechanical equipment, installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment, and repairing buildings or wastewater...

Resident Service Technician

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago

equipment, cash recycling products, inserting and sorting machines, credit card attaching and processing systems, robotics and any other applicable third-party accessories attached as part of the system...

Maintenance Specialist

  • Warren, MI (23 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warren, MI (23 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago

The City of Warren is accepting applications for the position of Maintenance Specialist for Stilwell and Joseph Coach Manor (Senior Housing). The Maintenance Specialist works in conjunction with...

Compressor Technician

  • Livonia, MI (2 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (2 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Competitive Pay: This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $23.00/hr. to $40.00+/hr., depending on experience and qualifications. What You'll Do: Servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Brownstown, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brownstown, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Orders and installs replacement parts for machines. Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines. Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently....

Tooling Technician

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 5 days ago

You will be part of a team operating 34 machines dedicated to producing automotive interior components. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Detroit, Michigan....

Maintenance Technician

  • Canton, MI (5 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canton, MI (5 miles from Westland, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Keywords: Maintenance Technician, Electrical Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Heavy Machinery, Industrial Maintenance...

Demographic Data for Westland, MI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Westland, 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 Westland, 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 Westland, 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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