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The Pivot Group Network

Mechanic - Grand Rapids Area

The Pivot Group Network, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528

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Salary Range:

$48,000 - $79,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Grand Rapids, seeking experienced Mechanics to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity We partner with manufacturers across Grand Rapids seeking Mechanics who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production machinery and equipment.

Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to diagnose malfunctions.

Repair or replace defective parts, components, and equipment using hand tools and specialized equipment.

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide repair and maintenance activities.

Conduct routine inspections and adjustments to ensure optimal machine performance and product quality.

Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed, parts used, and repairs completed.

Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, company policies, and good manufacturing practices (GMP).

Recommended Qualifications

Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.

Proven ability to diagnose and repair complex machinery malfunctions.

Experience executing and documenting preventive maintenance procedures.

Demonstrated understanding and strict adherence to industrial safety protocols (e.g., LOTO).

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with PLC troubleshooting and programming.

Proficiency in welding and light fabrication.

Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles.

Job Titles That Should Apply Automotive Mechanic, Auto Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Fleet Mechanic, Vehicle Mechanic, Service Technician, Maintenance Mechanic

Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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