Maintenance Technician

Linked Professional Services; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Linked, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a contract-to-hire role in Michigan. The position supports production machinery and plant facilities, with a plan for greater responsibility as you learn the equipment and procedures.

You will work with an experienced technician on installation, preventive maintenance, and repairs for injection molding machines and related equipment, while maintaining safety and organization on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Plastic injection molding experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with hand tools, electrical meters, and basic equipment troubleshooting.
• Willingness to learn from an experienced technician and build toward greater responsibility.
• Clear communication and the ability to follow work orders and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, setup, preventive maintenance, and repairs on production machinery, including injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and machine control issues alongside the current technician.
• Support scheduled maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns during production.
• Perform general building maintenance, including basic lighting, plumbing, and facility equipment repairs.
• Help maintain dies, jigs, fixtures, and other production tooling.
• Read equipment manuals and work orders, document completed repairs, and help track spare parts and supplies.
• Follow plant safety procedures and keep work areas clean and organized.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Tools

Electrical meters

Hand tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Projected Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM

We’re hiring a Maintenance Technician with prior manufacturing maintenance experience to help keep production machinery and plant facilities running. You’ll work alongside an experienced maintenance technician, learn the plant’s equipment and procedures, and take on more responsibility over time as part of a planned retirement transition.

What you’ll do

• Assist with installation, setup, preventive maintenance, and repairs on production machinery, including injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and machine control issues alongside the current technician.
• Support scheduled maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns during production.
• Perform general building maintenance, including basic lighting, plumbing, and facility equipment repairs.
• Help maintain dies, jigs, fixtures, and other production tooling.
• Read equipment manuals and work orders, document completed repairs, and help track spare parts and supplies.
• Follow plant safety procedures and keep work areas clean and organized.

What we’re looking for

• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Plastic injection molding experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with hand tools, electrical meters, and basic equipment troubleshooting.
• Willingness to learn from an experienced technician and build toward greater responsibility.
• Clear communication and the ability to follow work orders and safety procedures.

Maintenance Technician
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Projected Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM

We’re hiring a Maintenance Technician with prior manufacturing maintenance experience to help keep production machinery and plant facilities running. You’ll work alongside an experienced maintenance technician, learn the plant’s equipment and procedures, and take on more responsibility over time as part of a planned retirement transition.

What you’ll do

• Assist with installation, setup, preventive maintenance, and repairs on production machinery, including injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and machine control issues alongside the current technician.
• Support scheduled maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns during production.
• Perform general building maintenance, including basic lighting, plumbing, and facility equipment repairs.
• Help maintain dies, jigs, fixtures, and other production tooling.
• Read equipment manuals and work orders, document completed repairs, and help track spare parts and supplies.
• Follow plant safety procedures and keep work areas clean and organized.

What we’re looking for

• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Plastic injection molding experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with hand tools, electrical meters, and basic equipment troubleshooting.
• Willingness to learn from an experienced technician and build toward greater responsibility.
• Clear communication and the ability to follow work orders and safety procedures.

Linked, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Our goal is to ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs throughout the hiring process. Linked, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.