Maintenance Technician Jobs in Whittaker, 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

  • Romulus, MI (13 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Romulus, MI (13 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 21 hours ago

Education - College or technical degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred; High school diploma or equivalent plus 3-5 years industrial maintenance experience required....

Maintenance Engineer I

  • Dearborn, MI (24 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dearborn, MI (24 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance....

Service Technician

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 2 days 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...

RMA Technician

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 3 days 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...

(Part-Time) Park Maintenance Worker

  • Dexter, MI (21 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dexter, MI (21 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 3 days ago

PAY RANGE: $15.70 - $18.35 per hour DOQ (Up to 1,500 hours per year). Eligible part-time employees will receive up to a $5.75 per hour retention bonus for all hours worked from Memorial Day...

Drains Maintenance Worker 1 - 067254

  • Wyandotte, MI (22 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wyandotte, MI (22 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 4 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...

FLUIDCARE Technician I (2nd Shift)

  • Dundee, MI (12 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dundee, MI (12 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Perform bio-stick dip tests of all machine sumps and central systems....

Compressor Technician

  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 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 Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brownstown, MI (15 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 days ago

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

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Clinton, MI (18 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clinton, MI (18 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Job Requirements: Direct industrial experience or high exposure to industrial maintenance work preferred Ability to use millwright hand tools and power tools Understanding of Hydraulic and Pneumatic...

Maintenance Technician

  • Canton, MI (14 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Canton, MI (14 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 7 days ago

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

Golf Course Maintenance Worker

  • Ann Arbor, MI (16 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (16 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Golf Course Maintenance Workers Starting Hourly Rate $16.93 Nature of Work: This position involves semi-skilled manual and skilled equipment operation work in golf course maintenance Responsible...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Romulus, MI (13 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (13 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Strong electrical or HVAC backgrounds needed 2nd and 3rd shift Pay: $25.00 - $33.00 Based off experience Must have some weekend availability on Saturday or Sunday INTRODUCTION Interested in...

Maintenance Tech Specialist

  • Belleville, MI (6 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Belleville, MI (6 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 9 days ago

The Maintenance Technician Specialist supports the FedEx Industrial maintenance of material handling through the application and demonstration of highly advanced knowledge and skills in all disciplines...

Maintenance Technician

  • Canton, MI (14 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, MI (14 miles from Whittaker, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description NSS is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician. This position will report directly to the Maintenance Manager....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Whittaker, 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 Whittaker, 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 Whittaker, 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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