Maintenance Technician Jobs in Michigan

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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Commercial HVAC Service Technician

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...

Facility Maintenance Mechanic Ammonia Operator

  • Paw Paw, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paw Paw, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational and safety performance standards....

Maintenance Specialist

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 5 hours ago

Responsibilities MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility) A growing, 144-bed behavioral health facility – Metropolitan Behavioral Hospital will provide a full...

CNC Maintenance Technician

  • Bridgeport, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, MI
  • 6 hours ago

At this site there are multiple types of machine equipment, a few examples are CNC Lathes, Mills, Grinders and Gundrills....

Field Service Technician-Northen Indiana

  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 hours ago

Customer Support & Training: Provide technical guidance and training to customers on the proper operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting best practices of automated packaging equipment....

Maintenance Technician - Evenings

  • Howell, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer control systems, etc.). Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting)....

Maintenance Technician

  • Howell, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 14 hours ago

Electrical Technician Job Description As an Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for custom electronic installation on customers' trucks. This role involves installing electric circuits...

Lead Maintenance Technician

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 14 hours ago

Lead Maintenance Technician Roskam Foods tuition reimbursement Jun 17, 2025 Position Description and Purpose: Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Troy, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 14 hours ago

xperiencJob Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for repairing machines and equipment to meet quality and performance standards while minimizing...

Die Technician Apprentice

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 14 hours ago

Quality: Use and maintain quality tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, solid squares, pin gages, dial indicators, Joe blocks, 1-2-3 blocks, machine parallels, angle plates, sine plates...

Advanced Repair Technician

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 14 hours ago

Advanced Repair Technician** **Responsibilities** + Conduct comprehensive analyses of PCBs and perform timely repairs. + Utilize scopes for root cause analysis and repair of PC boards. +...

Maintenance Technician - Nights

  • Howell, MI
  • 15 hours ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 15 hours ago

Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer control systems, etc.). Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting)....

Maintenance Technician

  • East Tawas, MI
  • 15 hours ago
  • East Tawas, MI
  • 15 hours ago

manufacturing facility as a Maintenance Technician on our 3rd shift team....

Maintenance Technician

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 17 hours ago

Assist Maintenance Supervisor and Maintenance Technician 2 with repairs....

Part Time Grounds Maintenance Worker (Two Openings)

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 17 hours ago

Part Time Grounds Maintenance Worker (Two Openings) Bookmark this PostingPrint Preview |Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.Our college strives to make a positive...

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan 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 Michigan
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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