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Maintenance Technician - Kalamazoo Area

The Pivot Group
Kalamazoo, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Maintenance Technician | Kalamazoo, MI

Salary Range: $49,000 - $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for keeping equipment running and minimizing downtime? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Kalamazoo seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Kalamazoo 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 Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
  • Install, commission, and relocate new and existing production machinery.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and equipment history records.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, Lockout/Tagout procedures, and company policies.
  • Conduct routine inspections and calibrations of machinery.


Recommended Qualifications

  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • 2-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding and adherence to industrial safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout.
  • Technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance, electrical, or a related field.


Bonus Qualifications

  • PLC troubleshooting and programming experience
  • Welding and fabrication skills (TIG, MIG, Stick)
  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • HVAC/Refrigeration systems maintenance experience
  • Precision alignment and millwright skills


Job Titles That Should Apply

Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Facilities Maintenance Technician, Building Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Specialist, Facilities Technician, General Maintenance Technician, Equipment Maintenance Technician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.

Salary : $49,000 - $81,000

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