Maintenance Technician

valeo; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global innovative company

Diversity and international teamwork

Career growth opportunities

Environmental sustainability focus

Job summary

Valeo North America is seeking a motivated Maintenance Technician to join the manufacturing team at our Hamilton, Ohio facility. The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure equipment reliability, production continuity, and continuous improvement.

The technician will support production during the 2nd shift by troubleshooting equipment issues and contributing to safety, quality, and productivity initiatives related to maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and production continuity.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues on the 2nd shift and contribute to improvement initiatives.
• Work on programmable logic controllers, robots, and manipulators during maintenance.
• Actively participate in 5S and QRQC programs and document interventions for traceability.
• Lead improvement projects and support safety, quality, and productivity goals.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Documentation

Tools

PLC

Robots

Manipulators

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.

We are looking for

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

Benefits

• 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 of 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