Controls Technician

About Goodyear

At Goodyear, we don’t just make tires—we shape the future of mobility. With more than 120 years of innovation, we are one of the world’s leading tire companies, operating in over 20 countries and serving millions of customers every day. Our success is driven by a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and passion for excellence. Joining Goodyear means becoming part of a global team where your ideas, skills, and ambition can make an impact—on our business, our customers, and the world of mobility.

Why this Role Matters

This role is essential to ensuring the uninterrupted operation of critical equipment across the site. As part of the maintenance team, the electromechanics technician plays a key role in minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment availability—directly supporting Goodyear’s commitment to safety, quality, and cost efficiency. By performing both preventive and corrective maintenance, the technician swiftly addresses mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues that could impact production. Additionally, by collaborating with Facility, Calibration, and Engineering teams, this role helps maintain the continuity and reliability of systems, reinforcing operational excellence and long‑term performance.

What You’ll Do

• Perform repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance on machinery, testing, and facility equipment
• Coordinate and supervise external contractors working on‑site to ensure quality and compliance
• Document equipment issues and maintenance actions while maintaining spare parts inventory
• Prepare and deliver test and process equipment to support operational needs
• Participate in root cause analysis and planning for major repairs and troubleshooting of new technologies
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support engineering in equipment selection and definition
• Uphold safety standards, support roadmap deployment, and maintain housekeeping of maintenance areas

Basic Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a relevant technical environment
• Solid technical background in mechanics and electrical/electronics domains
• Computer literacy
• Experience in project management
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems
• Familiarity with electrical/electronic systems and sensor technologies
• Proficiency in French; ability to communicate effectively in a professional environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic programming knowledge
• Experience in the automotive industry
• Hands‑on knowledge of industrial drive systems (Siemens, ABB, Rockwell) including setup and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of English or German would be considered an asset.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state’of’the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Location: Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy