Maintenance Technician | Traverse City, MI

Salary Range: $50,000 - $82,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Traverse City seeking 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 working with companies in Traverse City 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 routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and ensure compliance.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and repairs.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing environment

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Facilities Maintenance Technician, HVAC Technician, Building Maintenance Technician, Repair Technician, Field Service 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.