Maintenance Technician

Peoplemark LLC; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Stable, full-time opportunity

Overtime available

Job summary

Peoplemark LLC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for an opportunity in the Metro Detroit Area. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in maintenance within manufacturing environments, ideally with exposure to coatings or automotive manufacturing.

The role involves preventative maintenance on production equipment, troubleshooting various systems, and ensuring efficient operations. Competitive pay up to $27/hour is offered based on experience, with stable, overtime-eligible full-time work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Experience in coatings or automotive manufacturing strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production and coating equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Maintain and repair transfer systems and production lines.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical repair

Plumbing systems

Tools

PLC troubleshooting

Forklift (Hi-Lo)

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Industrial Coatings / Automotive

Location: Metro Detroit Area
Pay: Up to $27/hour (based on experience)
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM start time
Employment Type: Full-Time | Overtime Available

Urgent Opening – Immediate Hire

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong background in industrial coatings, automotive manufacturing, or similar production environments.

This is a hands‑on role supporting production equipment, coating systems, and facility operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment where minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency are critical.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production and coating equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Maintain and repair transfer systems and production lines
• Inspect, test, and diagnose equipment issues to reduce downtime
• Support continuous operation of coating systems and machinery
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly inspections
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Communicate effectively with production and leadership teams
• Document work orders and track maintenance activity

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong hands‑on experience with:
  • Electrical systems
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatics
  • Mechanical repair
  • Plumbing systems
• Experience in coatings, paint lines, or automotive manufacturing strongly preferred
• Experience with transfer systems highly preferred
• PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus
• Ability to troubleshoot efficiently in a high‑production environment
• Forklift (Hi-Lo) experience is a plus
• Strong attendance, reliability, and work ethic

Preferred Backgrounds

Candidates with experience in the following are highly encouraged to apply:

• E-coat, powder coat, or paint line operations
• Automotive suppliers (Tier 1 or Tier 2)
• Injection molding or plastics manufacturing
• Metal finishing or coating facilities

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 lbs regularly (up to 70 lbs occasionally)
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Ability to work around machinery, noise, and industrial conditions

Why Apply

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Stable, full-time opportunity
• Overtime available
• Opportunity to work with advanced production and coating system