Maintenance Technician Jobs in Muskegon, MI

A Maintenance Technician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, machines, and systems. They perform preventative maintenance, inspect machinery for potential issues, diagnose problems, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements. A Maintenance Technician might also be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment or systems. They often work with electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems among others. Their work is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and safety in various establishments such as factories, offices, apartments, and commercial spaces.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, mechanical skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They should also have good communication skills for effectively interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients. A Maintenance Technician should also be able to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT), Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT), or a certificate in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or an Apprentice in a specific trade like electrician or plumber.

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Maintenance Technician

  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Maintenance Technicians are responsible for the timely repair and preventative maintenance of plant equipment....

Maintenance Technician II

  • West Olive, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Olive, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Under direct supervision, provides skilled labor required for the preventive maintenance and repair of building features, fixtures, furnishings and HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and...

HVAC Technician

  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Apprentice HVAC Technicians for projects located in and around Grand Haven, MI. This is a full time opportunity with a pay rate of $30-40/hour...

Utility Maintenance Mechanic I

  • West Olive, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Olive, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 2 days ago

This is semiskilled work involving the maintenance and repair of city treatment and pumping plants and stations. Work is performed under the continuing supervision of a designated supervisor. The...

Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker - Sports Fields

  • West Olive, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Olive, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 days ago

If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Ready to make a difference in your...

Maintenance Technician

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 6 days ago

Maintenance Technician Education and Experience: Required: o High school graduate, GED or equivalent Preferred: o Trade school completion o 2-year Degree with mechanical and/or electrical focus Maintenance...

Generator Field Service Technician

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 8 days ago

We are Wolverine Power Systems, a leader in industrial power solution sales, service, and rentals.** Powering Michigan since 1997, we pride ourselves on an ongoing tradition of providing excellent...

Multi Skilled Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 13 days ago

As the world leader in nutrition, health and wellness for children from birth to preschool, Gerber Products Company is committed to creating a strong future. We joined the Nestle Nutrition family...

Maintenance Planner

  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, were all working towards the same goal to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of...

Maintenance Technician - Timber View Apartments

  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 15 days ago

The maintenance technician reports directly to the maintenance supervisor....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 20 days ago

Who you are: 5+ years' experience in industrial maintenance, or related fields; preferred experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, or food processing facilities....

Service Technician

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 21 days ago

Job Title: Service Technician FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Loram Fleet Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager, Field Services GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE: The Service Technician...

Power Maintenance Technician - Nights ($39.60/hr.)

  • Allendale, MI (23 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Allendale, MI (23 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Short & Sweet: This position requires responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all utility equipment, to include boilers and refrigeration equipment. Schedule: 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM,...

Maintenance Mechanic 1

  • Fruitport, MI (8 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fruitport, MI (8 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic 1 Job Summary Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic I repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic...

12K Plumber

  • Montague, MI (15 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montague, MI (15 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Clean, running water and heat are necessities of life, and as a Plumber for the Army National Guard, you'll train for a career that will always be in demand. In this role, you will work on pipe...

Demographic Data for Muskegon, MI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Muskegon, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Muskegon, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Muskegon, MI
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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