Maintenance Technician: Profit Sharing Eligible

Century, LLC; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Sun in Traverse City, MI, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain machinery and equipment, including engines, motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines. The role runs Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., with a focus on safety and proactive maintenance to minimize downtime. The position requires reading schematics and blueprints, basic electrical/hydraulic knowledge, and a willingness to perform preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one-year related experience and high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret machine schematics, drawings, blueprints and manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills with root-cause analysis.
• Good verbal and written communication; able to work in a team.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic electrical/hydraulic knowledge.
• Forklift license, elevated work platform, and confined space training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains machinery and equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoots mechanical devices and replaces defective parts.
• Sets up and operates shop machinery (lathe, drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welders).
• Maintains accurate maintenance records and safety documentation.
• Assists in inventory for parts and supplies and supports safety guidelines.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical skills

Oral communication

Teamwork

Planning/organizing

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Elevated Work Platform

Confined Space training

Job description

Century Sun in Traverse City, MI, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain machinery and equipment, including engines, motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines. The role runs Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., with a focus on safety and proactive maintenance to minimize downtime. The position requires reading schematics and blueprints, basic electrical/hydraulic knowledge, and a willingness to perform preventive maintenance.