Machines are important in our lives—directly or indirectly. Broken or inefficient machines slow the pace of manufacturing and, ultimately, profits. To remain competitive in today’s fast-paced industrial/manufacturing environment, equipment needs to be maintained to run at peak performance. If you like to troubleshoot problems, put theory to work hands-on, and have interests in math and mechanical processes, a career in industrial maintenance may be your key to success.
Why Consider Maintenance Mechanic?
- You want a career that puts your mechanical aptitude to use.
- Having a hands-on career is important to you.
- You're interested in learning how things work and keeping them running.
- Industries need machine and equipment maintenance expertise to operate efficiently.
- You're comfortable working on your own and making decisions.
Why Learn at Lakeshore?
- This program is offered through our flexible competency-based education (CBE) format, which allows you to accelerate your learning while receiving personalized coaching and support.
- With frequent start dates, begin when it's convenient for you.
- Learn from an instructor with over 20 years of expertise working in the field.
- Choose between full- and part-time learning options.
What It Takes
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- An interest in how things work
- The desire to be a problem-solver
- Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
- Ability to analyze information and use logic to address issues and problems
