Maintenance Technician Assistant (3rd Shift)

Linked Professional Services; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Linked, LLC in Utica, MI is seeking a Maintenance Technician Assistant for the 3rd shift (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM). This contract-to-hire role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and potential for direct hire based on performance.

Pay is $18.00 per hour plus a 15% shift premium. You will assist maintenance technicians with routine repairs, support troubleshooting of mechanical and basic electrical systems, and help keep equipment and work areas safe and organized.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work 3rd shift 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM.
• Basic mechanical aptitude; maintenance or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance technicians with routine repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Support troubleshooting of mechanical and basic electrical systems.
• Maintain equipment, tools, and work areas in safe operating condition.
• Perform basic facility maintenance tasks as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Document completed work and report issues to the maintenance team.

Job description

Maintenance Technician Assistant (3rd Shift)

• Utica, MI

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Assistant (3rd Shift)
Pay: $18.00 per hour + 15% shift premium
Schedule: 3rd Shift, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Type: Contract-to-hire

Position Overview:

We are seeking a 3rd-Shift Maintenance Technician Assistant to support our operations. This role provides hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, working alongside skilled technicians to build practical maintenance skills. There is potential for direct hire based on performance and business needs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist maintenance technicians with routine repairs and preventative maintenance
• Support troubleshooting of mechanical and basic electrical systems
• Maintain equipment, tools, and work areas in safe operating condition
• Perform basic facility maintenance tasks as needed
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Document completed work and report issues to the maintenance team

Requirements:

• Ability to work 3rd shift consistently (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Basic mechanical aptitude; prior maintenance or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team

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.