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Maintenance Technician

Surge StaffingBattle Creek, MI

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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support operations in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on industrial machinery
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues to minimize downtime
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and equipment inspections
  • Install, service, and maintain machinery and production systems
  • Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to support production goals
  • Maintain a safe and collaborative work environment

Required Skills & Experience

  • 2–3 years of experience troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to the component level
  • Strong understanding of automated industrial equipment, including:
    • Motors, drives, pumps, relays, and 3-phase power systems
    • Industrial controls and communication devices
  • Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Ability to install and troubleshoot AC/DC drives
  • PLC troubleshooting experience
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
  • Knowledge of power transmission systems and bearings
  • Experience with pumps (air and electric)
  • Understanding of sensors, limit switches, and motor control circuits
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, etc.)
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and handle flexible hours or overtime

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic welding experience
  • Cross-trade maintenance experience (mechanical and electrical)

Top Skills for Success

  1. Hydraulics & Steam Systems
  2. Welding
  3. Electrical Troubleshooting

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This job at Surge Staffing is located in Battle Creek, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Surge Staffing?
Surge Staffing lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Surge Staffing?
Surge Staffing is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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