Maintenance Technician Jobs in Battle Creek, 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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Refrigeration Service Technician

  • Delton, MI (20 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Delton, MI (20 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago

maintenance experience Have a strong electrical & mechanical aptitude Ability to read & interpret blueprints or other forms of engineering drawings Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&...

HVAC Technician

  • Springfield, MI (7 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, MI (7 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago

maintenance experience Have a strong electrical & mechanical aptitude Ability to read & interpret blueprints or other forms of engineering drawings Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

T r i l l i u m S t a f f i n g i s n o w s e e k i n g a H V A C S e r v i c e T e c h n i c i a n f o r d i r e c t - h i r e i n P o r t a g e! A s a H V A C S e r v i c e T e c h n i c i a n,...

Make Ready Maintenance Technician

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Previous experience in building maintenance working with drywall, painting, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, flooring, appliance repair, and HVAC is preferred but willing to train HVAC Certification...

Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Provides journey level craft labor, working with hand and power tools to install, repair, overhaul, replace and perform preventive maintenance for mechanical systems and equipment. Major Duties...

Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic Western Michigan University

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Installs, repairs and provides preventive maintenance for heating, air-conditioning, ventilation, water treatment and other building mechanical systems and equipment. Repairs,...

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Kalamazoo! Monarch is ready for you! Full Time/Year Round Work!! ! What we are offering: Pay is up to $21.00 hour Yearly raises up to 5% Quarterly maintenance bonus structure, up to $3,000.00 Per...

Plumber

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago

A large commercial life insurance client of ours is looking to bring on a licensed plumber to join their team. A day to Day: Installs, repairs, inspects and maintains; copper, galvanized steel,...

Installation Technician III - Electrician

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 4 days ago

systems for enterprise commercial clients (door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low voltage communication, electronic locks, point sensors, signaling devices, ect.)...

Maintenance person

  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago

un Maintenance person (Albion, MI) compensation: starting at $20.00 employment type: job title: Maintenance Looking for EXPERIENCED maintenance man/woman with experience and tools. Full time...

Maintenance Worker (Electrical)

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Troubleshoot and diagnose causes of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic system problems on production equipment and implement the most feasible method of repair....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 7 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician At WhiteWater Express, we are more than just a car wash; we are a company built on respect, communication, and a passion for people....

Commercial HVAC Installer Technician

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Join Our Team as a Commercial HVAC Installer Technician in Kalamazoo, MI! Are you looking for a company that truly cares about your career growth and personal well-being? BGIS ITS is seeking a...

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Maintenance Technician

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago

The **Maintenance Technician** will provide regular maintenance of production equipment, testing and introducing new monitoring and controls systems....

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a Commercial HVAC Technician for one of the best Employers in Southwest, MI. Must have previous experience as a Commercial HVAC Technician and proper certifications/education. This...

Demographic Data for Battle Creek, MI

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Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Battle Creek, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Battle Creek, 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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