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Union Mechanic Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Union Road Mechanic

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$37.14 - $39.14/hr

Summary Road Mechanic Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: * Work on a variety of makes, models & equipment in challenging remote locations * Develop new ...

Union Road Mechanic

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$37.14 - $39.14/hr

Summary Road Mechanic Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: Work on a variety of makes, models & equipment in challenging remote locations Develop new skills ...

Summary Road Mechanic Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: Work on a variety of makes, models & equipment in challenging remote locations Develop new skills ...

Mechanic - NON-UNION

Howell, MI · On-site

$303K - $346K/mo

Equipment Mechanic This position provides regular servicing, maintenance, and repairs to heavy equipment and tools. Are you a real go-getter looking for an amazing opportunity with a company offering ...

Description Position Summary Technician performs mechanical services on new and used equipment in the service shop area. Position is responsible for testing, repairing, and rebuilding equipment.

Equipment Mechanic This position provides regular servicing, maintenance, and repairs to heavy equipment and tools. Are you a real go-getter looking for an amazing opportunity with a company offering ...

Description Position at MacAllister Rentals Position Summary Technician performs mechanical services on new and used equipment in the service shop area. Position is responsible for testing, repairing ...

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How much do union mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for union mechanic in Michigan is $21.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a union mechanic?

To thrive as a Union Mechanic, you need expertise in mechanical repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, often backed by a vocational degree or apprenticeship and union membership. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, specialized machinery, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are commonly required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with colleagues and interacting with supervisors. These skills ensure efficient, safe operations and uphold high industry standards essential to union workplaces.

What is a union mechanic?

A Union Mechanic is a skilled tradesperson who repairs, maintains, and inspects vehicles, machinery, or equipment while being a member of a labor union. These mechanics often work in industries like automotive, construction, transportation, or manufacturing, following union-negotiated wages, benefits, and work conditions. Their responsibilities may include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Union membership provides job security, collective bargaining rights, and access to training programs.

What kind of work environment can I expect as a union mechanic?

As a Union Mechanic, you’ll typically work in industrial or commercial settings such as manufacturing plants, construction sites, or maintenance facilities, often as part of a team alongside other union tradespeople. The environment can be fast-paced and sometimes physically demanding, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols. Union shops usually promote camaraderie and job security, and you'll have access to ongoing training and opportunities to advance through defined union pathways. Collaboration with other mechanics, supervisors, and different trades is common, ensuring machinery and equipment are running safely and efficiently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mechanic jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Mechanic jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Union Mechanic jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Union Mechanic job openings:
Infographic showing various Union Mechanic job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $44,986 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Vehicle Dynamics Engineer

Onward Technologies Ltd

Chelsea, MI • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

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  • Primary responsibility is to perform ride, handling, and steering development of Chrysler Group vehicles. Working with a lead engineer, tires, steering, and suspension components will be specified to meet program performance targets, using a combination of simulation, objective testing, and subjective methods.   Responsible for Subjective evaluation of ride, steering, and handling performance, as well as objective measurement of certain attributes. <\/p>

    Other responsibilities include coordination of prototype vehicles, parts, and union mechanic activities, execution and documentation of development activities, and presentation of results. Handling testing can be physically demanding. Must be able to safely lift 50 lbs for some test set up activities. A significant amount of travel is required during winter months for testing. Travel may also be required periodically throughout the year (depending upon given program milestones).<\/p><\/span><\/li>\n

  • Requirements:<\/span>

    Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university (or equivalent). BSME is preferred.  3 to 5 years minimum <\/u>experience required in engineering in one or more of the following areas:  Steering calibration, shock tuning, tire development. Three years of experience required in driving skills\- i.e. vehicle performance\/vehicle ride evaluation.  Vehicle ride, steering, and\/or handling subjective evaluation experience. Truck, SUV, trailer towing and\/or Commercial Driver's License (CDL) driving experience and proficiency desired. Must be able to wear a safety helmet for limit handling activities.<\/p>

    Strong understanding of automotive steering and suspension components and function. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent problem solving skills.Ability to lead when required, proven team building skills. Organized, self\-motivated, work as required to support projects. Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)Significant amount of travel, 2\-3 weeks at a time during winter months. Preferences: Data acquisition and data processing skills. Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and application.Location: Time primarily at Chelsea, MI with occasional trips to Auburn Hills, MI.<\/p>

    20\-40% travel required, local and US<\/p>

    10% international travel may be required at a later time<\/p><\/span><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/body>\n<\/html>