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SITE MANUFACTURING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN -

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

 

MISSION 

 

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of the manufacturing and production line equipment with additional duties of facility, grounds, and equipment while maintaining a high standard of safety and efficiency. Performance of building maintenance tasks in one or more fields (e.g. carpentry, electrical, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, etc.)

Responsibilities & Activities  

Facilities Maintenance : 

  • Oversees the maintenance of the manufacturing and production line equipment especially with the wire harness machines
  • Performs routine preventative maintenance and skilled repairs around the building where needed
  • Owns work orders, PM plans, asset history, and maintenance discipline. Logs equipment modifications and maintenance details into a designated system
  • Maintains the building HVAC equipment, electrical distribution, compressed air, and other building systems
  • Applies preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems
  • Fixes potential safety hazards to avoid injuries
  • Maintains exterior walways and ensures removal of ice and snow
  • Manages trash and recycling removal
  • Reports issues to Plant Manager
  • Initates calls to outside companies when unable to complete the fix

 

Collaboration :  

  • Collaborates with co-workers within and outside of department on issues/projects

 

Legal Compliance :  

  • Ensures legal compliance with state, federal, and OSHA requirements
  • Ensures ISO procedures are followed
  • Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures 

 

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS 

 

Personal Background 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 8-10 years related experience and/or training; or a combination of education and experience 

 

Job Technical skills 

  • ARC Welding Certification is desired
  • Industrial controls troubleshooting including PLC/sensors/safety circuits
  • Troubleshooting experience in electrical, electronics, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Experience using hand and electrical tools including but not limited to drills, chops saws, sanders,  torque tools, and assembly equipment (ideally in automotive or battery manufacturing)
  • HVAC Certification is desired
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Ability to read technical/maintenance manuals/blue prints/drawings
  • Experience operating lift trucks, fork lifts, and scissor lifts
  • Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery (i.e. copier, printer, calculator)
  • Other duties as assigned

 

 

Job Soft skills 

  • Ability to multi-task/prioritize, at times stopping one project to complete a “hotter” project
  • Ability to move throughout the facility
  • Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Organization skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to work in a team environment but to also work independently, including with male and female and at times taking direction from either
  • Ability to interact with all levels of the organization exchanging accurate information
  • Able to lift 30-50 pounds on occasion
  • Occasional local day travel to obtain items for maintenance issues or special projects
  • Ability to follow all safety procedures

 

 

 

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.6 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.

Date:  Mar 11, 2026
Location: 

Elkhart-Indiana, IN, US

Job Requisition ID:  388617

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