Maintenance Technician

Valeo Service; Chennai District; On-site; INR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is seeking a Maintenance Technician at its Chennai/India facility to ensure reliable operation of manufacturing equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to corrective issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced automotive environment.

The role requires hands-on skills with electromechanical systems, PLCs, robots, and tooling. You will participate in 5S, QRQC activities and contribute to safe, efficient production and knowledge transfer to

Qualifications

• Experience performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electromechanical systems.
• Familiarity with 5S and QRQC processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on factory equipment per SOP.
• Diagnose and repair simple to complex breakdowns.
• Lead improvement projects and training of staff.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Corrective maintenance

PLC

Robotics

5S

QRQC

Training

Tools

Programmable logic controllers

Job description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Preventive Maintenance

Level 1: Perform simple preventive maintenance operations according to standard operating procedures and schedules. Level 2: Prepare and perform preventive maintenance on all equipment (electrotechnical, automated, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, etc.). Work on programmable logic controllers, robots, and manipulators. Level 3: Study, prepare, and perform preventive maintenance on all factory equipment, including programmable logic controllers, robots, and manipulators.

Corrective Maintenance

Level 1: Intervene on machinery to resolve simple breakdowns under the supervision of a more qualified technician. Analyze failure causes and propose improvements. Perform necessary modifications on equipment. Level 2: Resolve breakdowns autonomously. Analyze and implement modifications on equipment across all technical domains. Improve reliability, capacity, and maintainability. Level 3: Propose and implement actions to improve reliability, capacity, and maintainability using new technologies.

Other Activities

Level 1: Actively participate in the maintenance workshop's 5S program. Participate in QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) within their domain. Update intervention tracking logs to ensure traceability. Level 2: Participate in daily and monthly meetings as well as improvement workshops. Contribute to specifications during the receipt and commissioning of new resources. Level 3: Lead improvement projects, consult with subcontractors, and guarantee follow-up and results. Draft and distribute assembly, disassembly, or adjustment procedures and provide training.

Job: Maintenance Technician

Organization: Maintenance

Schedule: Full time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Permanent contract

Job Posting Date: 2026-08-21

Join Us ! Being part of our team, you will join:

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100, colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

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