Maintenance Technician | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $44,000 - $75,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for keeping equipment running and minimizing downtime? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Allendale seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians.

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 collaborating with multiple companies in Allendale seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies during all tasks.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime.

Recommended Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance
• Proficient in electrical systems, including PLC troubleshooting
• Strong mechanical aptitude, including hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
• Certification in a skilled trade (e.g., electrical, HVAC, welding)
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies

Job Titles That Should Apply

Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Facilities Maintenance Technician, Building Maintenance Technician, HVAC Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Equipment Maintenance Technician, Journeyman Maintenance Technician, Preventative Maintenance Technician, Reliability 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.