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Maintenance Reliability Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Manages Maintenance Reliability Program ensuring data is entered and maintained in the system. Uses data to determine proactive courses of action. * Conducts themselves in a professional manner and ...

Manages Maintenance Reliability Program ensuring data is entered and maintained in the system. Uses data to determine proactive courses of action. * Conducts themselves in a professional manner and ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Novi, MI · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Responsibilities: • Maintain dependable and secure production environments across plant-edge and ... reliability indicators and objectives, helping stakeholders balance system dependability with ...

Engineer - Warranty and Reliability

Novi, MI · On-site

$96K - $121K/yr

The Warranty & Reliability Engineer owns the end-to-end warranty lifecycle, integrating data ... Develop and maintain dashboards tracking key warranty metrics (claim rates, cost per unit, failure ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Rochester, MI · Remote

$52.50 - $69.75/hr

Description Site Reliability Engineer Location: Remote, United States Employment Type: Full-Time ... You will interact with internal staff, managers, and customers to implement and maintain operations.

Site Reliability Engineer

Northville, MI

$53.75 - $71.25/hr

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) About Liveline Liveline enables dramatic improvements in ... Maintain high availability, performance, and security of Liveline's production stack across AWS and ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Birmingham, MI · Remote

$54.25 - $72.25/hr

Description Site Reliability Engineer Location: Remote, United States Employment Type: Full-Time ... You will interact with internal staff, managers, and customers to implement and maintain operations.

Site Reliability Engineer

Northville, MI · On-site

$53.75 - $71.25/hr

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) About Liveline Liveline enables dramatic improvements in ... Maintain high availability, performance, and security of Liveline's production stack across AWS and ...

Site Reliability Engineer II

Detroit, MI · On-site

$56.50 - $75/hr

Maintain trunk-based branching discipline and enforce release governance standards across the ... Reliability & Observability * Define, instrument, and enforce SLIs and SLOs in partnership with ...

SRE Engineer

Dearborn, MI

$52.75 - $70/hr

This continuous improvement effort is vital to maintaining Ford's leadership in innovation within the automotive industry, helping us set standards in service reliability and satisfaction. Your ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$56.25 - $74.75/hr

... Support and maintain identity and access management corporate infrastructure • Partner with ... reliability engineering • Experience operating cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) • Strong ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site +1

$54.75 - $72.75/hr

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Senior SRE) to drive reliability improvements ... Build automated workflows to eliminate manual work and design/maintain Infrastructure-as-Code with ...

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How much do maintenance reliability jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance reliability in Michigan is $27.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $33.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Maintenance Reliability professionals face when improving equipment uptime?

Maintenance Reliability professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing preventive maintenance with urgent repairs, integrating new technologies into legacy systems, and fostering a culture of proactive problem-solving among team members. They must analyze large volumes of equipment data to identify failure trends and recommend effective solutions, all while coordinating with operations, engineering, and production teams. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong communication, analytical skills, and adaptability to evolving maintenance strategies and technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maintenance Reliability Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Reliability Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, analytical problem-solving skills, and experience with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) methodologies. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), root cause analysis tools, and relevant certifications like Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) are highly valued. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills help you effectively drive improvement initiatives and collaborate across departments. These skills are crucial for minimizing downtime, optimizing asset performance, and ensuring operational efficiency within industrial environments.

What is the difference between Maintenance Reliability vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance ReliabilityMaintenance Technician
CertificationsReliability-centered certifications, e.g., RCM, RCATrade certifications, e.g., HVAC, electrical, mechanical
Work EnvironmentFocus on analysis, planning, and improving equipment performanceHands-on repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks
Industry UsageUsed in asset management, reliability engineering, and maintenance planningUsed in daily equipment repair and preventive maintenance

Maintenance Reliability professionals focus on analyzing equipment data, developing maintenance strategies, and improving overall asset performance. Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and routine maintenance tasks. While both roles support equipment uptime, Maintenance Reliability emphasizes planning and analysis, whereas Maintenance Technicians focus on execution and repair.

What is maintenance reliability?

Maintenance reliability refers to the processes and practices that ensure equipment and machinery perform their intended functions without failure for a specified period. It focuses on minimizing downtime and optimizing maintenance schedules through data analysis, preventive measures, and continuous improvement. Professionals in this field work to identify the root causes of equipment failures and implement strategies to increase asset reliability and operational efficiency.
What job categories do people searching Maintenance Reliability jobs in Michigan look for? The top searched job categories for Maintenance Reliability jobs in Michigan are:
Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

Magna

New Hudson, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Completion of college university degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field; or Certification of Qualification for Electrical/Millwright/Tool & Die; or equivalent work-related experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of related work experience in automotive manufacturing operations with minimum 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • Highly knowledgeable in Robotics (Fanuc), PLC (Allen Bradley) and electrical
  • Highly knowledgeable in mechanical and machining.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing operation systems (ERP, MES, Preventive Maintenance, etc.).
  • Strong math skills with the ability to apply to costs and analyze data.
  • Attention to detail and exceptional planning and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and with a variable workload (flexible hours).
  • Must be able to interact effectively with other team members.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion and tact.

DUTIES:

  • Coordinates preventative and predictive maintenance with maintenance technical group and production planning.
  • Supports daily/weekly/monthly PM assignments, does follow-up and monitors PM schedule.
  • Conducts daily communication meetings with maintenance personnel.
  • Assists with repair, modification, and installation activities with other maintenance personnel.
  • Participates in manpower requirements planning, overtime scheduling, and assists with capacity planning to meet future objectives.
  • Directs and distributes the work for their area of responsibility.
  • Complies with all Health and Safety programs in accordance with OSHA.
  • Follows and ensures Company procedures regarding safety rules and regulations are followed.
  • Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area and perform all duties in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA and the safety policies of Cosma Body Assembly Michigan.
  • Regularly monitors scoreboards to observe where issues are occurring, and that maintenance offers assistance and support to production team members; Responds to Andon based on the escalation process, as required.
  • Monitors and shares KPI results with employees to encourage continuous improvement results. KPI's are monitored through daily methods. KPI results are reviewed regularly using a variety of means; i.e, pre-shift and department meetings, postings and one on ones.
  • Plans and directs the utilization and use of all equipment and manpower to achieve the most effective results. Manpower and equipment utilization are meeting or exceeding expected results/targets.
  • Assists in the development of procedures and methods which improve Safety, Quality, Timing, Cost and Motivation.
  • Assumes the role of the Maintenance/Facilities Manager in their absence.
  • Manages Maintenance Reliability Program ensuring data is entered and maintained in the system. Uses data to determine proactive courses of action.
  • Conducts themselves in a professional manner and treats all others with dignity and respect.
  • Orders materials required for repair, modification, installation, and maintenance of equipment. Abides by CBAM's Purchasing Policy
  • Participates in quotations and follow-up related to new projects.
  • Assigns competent trades and follows up with inter-department requests.
  • Quality issues or concerns within their area of responsibility are dealt with by actively applying root cause analysis, in an effective manner.
  • Participates in the design and/or redesign of new or used equipment.
  • Follows the breakdown escalation process
  • Participates in the development of CBAM's goals and objectives to support the annual business plan.
  • Supports preparation of the budget planning process and takes responsibility to meet the financial targets.
  • Makes decisions in the scope of their responsibilities that are in the best interest of the department, CBAM, Cosma and Magna.
  • Communicates and reports department progress/results on regular operations and on achieving CBAM's goals.
  • Directs and distributes the work for their area of responsibility.
  • Ensures proper documentation of processes, equipment, systems, employee relation issues, investigations, etc.
  • Conducts regular department meetings to communicate safety, quality, timing, cost and motivation information and to promote involvement in issues affecting employees or their work areas.
  • Ensures confidentiality in all matters pertaining to both business and employee relations.
  • Completes payroll activities for employees.
  • Ensures employees are trained or certified, as required and participates in training programs as required.
  • Observes, understands, teaches, coaches and mentors direct reports for enhancement of knowledge, skills and succession planning.
  • Effectively builds and fosters high performing teams by ensuring teamwork within the department.
  • Conducts and/or ensures that all non-conformances to Company policies, procedures, rules and regulations, and applies the appropriate corrective action.
  • Ensures fairness to direct reports and encourages and participates in the Open-Door Resolution Process for employee relation issues.
  • Works cooperatively with Environmental Health & Safety Manager to return employees (STD/Workers Compensation) to work under the Return-to-Work program and ensures the leaders within their area of responsibility monitor employees to ensure they work within their R-T-W plan.
  • Ensures suppliers are performing work safely while in operations work areas/zones when applicable.
  • Complies with, supports and models CBAM's operational procedures/policies, Employee Handbook, and Magna's Employee's Charter, Corporate Constitution, and Operational Principles.
  • Complies with relevant Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental programs (e.g. ISO 9001/IATF 16949, ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
  • Complies with all Health and Safety programs in accordance with OSHA.
  • Follows and ensures Skilled Trade Techs follow all Company procedures and regulations regarding safety.
  • Conducts themselves in a professional manner.
  • Develops and maintains peer relationships.
  • Keeps work area clean and organized.
  • Other duties as required.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Cosma International