Maintenance Technician 1st Shift - Warren

Colonial Group

Warren (MI)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage
Retirement savings plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off and holidays
Wellness programs

Job summary

Voltava is hiring a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair and maintain production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will support uptime, perform preventive maintenance, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to meet safety and quality goals.

The role requires 2+ years in manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLCs (Allen Bradley/Siemens Step 7).

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in a manufacturing/production environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs and equipment repair.
  • Knowledge of robotics, mechanical, welding and electrical systems.
  • PLC troubleshooting and reading schematics/blueprints.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens Step 7 controls.
  • Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Basic understanding of building maintenance and facility systems.
  • Ability to work safely following lockout/tagout and safety requirements.
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment.
  • Support uptime and efficiency with preventive/predictive maintenance.
  • Analyze machine performance and implement improvements.
  • Collaborate to meet quality, safety, and production goals.
  • Work safely and follow lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
Robotics knowledge
PLC troubleshooting
Allen Bradley & Siemens Step7
Hydraulic & pneumatic systems
Independent work
Verbal and written communication
Microsoft Office
Building maintenance knowledge
Lockout/tagout safety
Work safely at heights/ confined space
Overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Technical certification in Electrical/Robotics/Mechanical/Fabrication

Tools

Allen Bradley
Siemens Step 7

Job description

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
About Voltava:

AtVoltava, people power everything we do. We are a premier global manufacturing and assembly partner formed through the combination of Detroit Manufacturing Systems, Android IndustriesandAvancezwith approximately 5,400 Team Members across 21 facilities worldwide. Our vibrant, collaborative, and people-focused culture is the foundation for everything we deliver, from complex module assembly and sequencing to contract manufacturing, supply chain, automation, and tooling and equipment design for OEM customers across the automotive, industrial, e-mobility, heavy truck, defense, and technology sectors.Kinetyc, our scalable contract manufacturing arm based in Wixom, Michigan, expands our capabilities and capacity to support customers across a range of industries.Together, we are BuildingABetter Everything.

About the Role:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role supports production uptime and operational efficiency through preventive and predictive maintenance, equipment repairs, machine performance analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Maintenance Technician works independently and collaboratively to ensure all equipment operates safely and effectively while supporting the organization's quality, safety, and production goals.

What You Need To Be Successful:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs and equipment repair
  • Knowledge of robotics, mechanical systems, welding, and electrical systems
  • PLC troubleshooting experience and ability to read schematics and blueprints
  • Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens Step 7 controls
  • Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Basic understanding of building maintenance and facility systems
  • Ability to work safely while following lockout/tagout procedures and other safety requirements
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
  • Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules as needed
Bonus Points If You Have:
  • Technical certification in Electrical, Robotics, Mechanical, Fabrication, or a related field
  • Forklift and/or Manlift Certification
  • Safety Certification
  • Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives
  • Experience tracking downtime and documenting process improvements
  • Advanced blueprint and schematic reading skills
Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Technical certification in Electrical, Robotics, Mechanical, Fabrication, or a related technical field preferred
Travel:

Minimal travel is required

What We Offer:

We believe ourteam membersare our greatest investment, which is why we offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits may include comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings programs with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and holidays, employee assistance resources, and additional wellness programs and benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, professional growth and overall quality of life.

Our Core Values:

Voltava is committed to creating an environment where every Team Member feels welcomed, respected, valued, and empowered to make an impact.

  • Respect:We create belonging by bringing out the best in each other.
  • Integrity:We earn trust through every interaction.
  • Courage: We show up fully even when it would be easier not to.
  • Impact: We strengthen the people and places around us.

Together, we are Building A Better Everything.

Voltava is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

At Voltava, employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens our ability to innovate, serve our customers and achieve our goals.

Accessibility and Accommodations

Voltava is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment. If you require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact careers@voltava.com. Requests for accommodation will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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