Air Lift Company
Facility Maintenance Technician
Air Lift, a third-generation family-owned company, was founded in 1949 in Lansing, Michigan. Air Lift supplies the automotive aftermarket with load assist products and performance suspensions for show and track. Our goal is to consistently provide products and services that meet and exceed customer's requirements and expectations. We do this by recruiting top talent and retaining them through our commitment to professional development and preservation of our culture.
General Position Information
Position Title: Maintenance Technician Business Unit: Operations Reports to: Facilities Manager Effective Date: 8/5/2025 Updated On: 8/6/2025
Job Description Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks to support the safe and efficient operation of a manufacturing facility. This includes troubleshooting and repairing production equipment, as well as handling general building maintenance such as plumbing, painting, and light construction. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, along with hands-on experience in facility upkeep. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this role.
Essential Duties Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize unplanned downtime Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in production Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and perform necessary repairs to restore operations Maintain and repair facility infrastructure including lighting, plumbing, doors, windows, and HVAC systems Perform general building maintenance tasks such as painting, drywall repair, basic carpentry, and light construction Install, move, or modify equipment and machinery as needed, ensuring proper alignment, wiring, and calibration Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with company safety standards Competencies, Experience, and Qualifications Required
High school diploma or GED required Technical certification or associate's degree in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical technology, preferred 2-4 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Basic computer skills required; experience with maintenance software (e.g., CMMS), preferred Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Proficient in troubleshooting Benefits
Health and Wellness
Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Mental Health Support: Access to counseling services or mental health apps Health Savings Accounts (HAS/FSA): Pre-tax savings for healthcare expenses Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off
Financial Security
Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company matching Life and Disability Insurance: Coverage for life and short-term and long-term disability Financial Planning Resources: Access to financial planning workshops or financial advisors
Career Development
Professional Development: Funding for courses, certifications, or conferences Tuition Reimbursement: Support for continuing education
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm
Air Lift, a third-generation family-owned company, was founded in 1949 in Lansing, Michigan. Air Lift supplies the automotive aftermarket with load assist products and performance suspensions for show and track. Our goal is to consistently provide products and services that meet and exceed customer's requirements and expectations. We do this by recruiting top talent and retaining them through our commitment to professional development and preservation of our culture.
General Position Information
Position Title: Maintenance Technician Business Unit: Operations Reports to: Facilities Manager Effective Date: 8/5/2025 Updated On: 8/6/2025
Job Description Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks to support the safe and efficient operation of a manufacturing facility. This includes troubleshooting and repairing production equipment, as well as handling general building maintenance such as plumbing, painting, and light construction. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, along with hands-on experience in facility upkeep. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this role.
Essential Duties Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize unplanned downtime Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in production Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and perform necessary repairs to restore operations Maintain and repair facility infrastructure including lighting, plumbing, doors, windows, and HVAC systems Perform general building maintenance tasks such as painting, drywall repair, basic carpentry, and light construction Install, move, or modify equipment and machinery as needed, ensuring proper alignment, wiring, and calibration Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with company safety standards Competencies, Experience, and Qualifications Required
High school diploma or GED required Technical certification or associate's degree in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical technology, preferred 2-4 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Basic computer skills required; experience with maintenance software (e.g., CMMS), preferred Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Proficient in troubleshooting Benefits
Health and Wellness
Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Mental Health Support: Access to counseling services or mental health apps Health Savings Accounts (HAS/FSA): Pre-tax savings for healthcare expenses Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off
Financial Security
Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company matching Life and Disability Insurance: Coverage for life and short-term and long-term disability Financial Planning Resources: Access to financial planning workshops or financial advisors
Career Development
Professional Development: Funding for courses, certifications, or conferences Tuition Reimbursement: Support for continuing education
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm