Maintenance Technician

Valeo North America Inc.; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo North America is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Hamilton, OH manufacturing team on the 2nd shift. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on PLCs, robotics, and automated equipment to ensure production continuity and safety.

You will participate in 5S and QRQC initiatives, support improvement projects, and help draft procedures for equipment changes while maintaining traceability of interventions.

Qualifications

• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform maintenance interventions.
• Familiarity with 5S and QRQC in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems across factory equipment.
• Respond to equipment issues, diagnose failures, and implement corrective actions.
• Operate and service PLCs, robots, and automated devices.
• Lead or participate in 5S housekeeping and continuous improvement activities.
• Support daily/monthly meetings and improvement workshops; document interventions and results.
• Draft and distribute procedures for assembly, disassembly, or adjustments; provide training.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC

Robotics

Manufacturing equipment

5S

QRQC

Tools

Programmable logic controllers

Job description

## Maintenance TechnicianApplylocations: Hamilton, OHtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ2026078862Valeo 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.**VALEO North America** is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented **Maintenance Technician** to join our manufacturing team at our **Hamilton, Ohio facility**.The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, production continuity, and continuous improvement.The position will support production operations during the **2nd shift** by troubleshooting equipment issues, performing maintenance interventions, and contributing to improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, and productivity.**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:**Facility Maintenance - J**Schedule:**Full time**Employee Status:**Regular**Job Type:**Permanent contract**Job Posting Date:**2026-07-23*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 100,000 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 More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com*