Maintenance Technician | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $46,000 - $77,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for keeping equipment running and minimizing downtime? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Mattawan seeking Maintenance Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Mattawan that are adding Maintenance Technicians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues and ensure operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company regulations during all maintenance tasks.

Recommended Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance
• Proficient in electrical systems, including PLCs and motor controls
• Strong mechanical aptitude, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs and CMMS software

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software
• Certification in a specialized trade (e.g., welding, HVAC, electrical)
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics
• Familiarity with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems
• Ability to operate a forklift or other heavy machinery

Job Titles That Should Apply

Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Facilities Maintenance Technician, HVAC Technician, Building Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Electro-Mechanical Technician, Preventative Maintenance Technician, Equipment Maintenance Technician

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.