Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Whitehall AreaMaintenance Technician | Whitehall, MISalary Range: $45,000 - $76,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented 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 advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Whitehall 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 OpportunityWe collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Whitehall region seeking Maintenance Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on manufacturing equipment.Perform preventative maintenance tasks, including lubrication, filter changes, and equipment calibration.Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to aid in repairs and installations.Document maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and equipment status.Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing maintenance tasks.Recommended QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED2+ years of experience in industrial maintenanceProficiency in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systemsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and schematicsExperience with preventative maintenance programsStrong understanding of safety protocols in a manufacturing environmentBonus QualificationsExperience with CMMS software (e.g., SAP PM, Maximo, Fiix)PLC troubleshooting and basic programming experience (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley)Certification in a specialized trade (e.g., welding, hydraulics, pneumatics)Experience with robotic systems maintenance and troubleshootingLean manufacturing or Six Sigma Yellow Belt certificationJob Titles That Should ApplyMaintenance Technician, Facilities Technician, Building Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance Technician, HVAC Technician, HVAC/R Technician, Electro-Mechanical Technician, Equipment Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance Specialist, Journeyman Maintenance Technician, Commercial Maintenance Technician, Residential Maintenance Technician, Property Maintenance Technician, Service TechnicianWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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 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 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.