Maintenance Leader

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.

The Maintenance Leader position is part of our Exterior & Lighting Business Group in Lozorno, Slovakia.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate and plan the work of the maintenance team.
• Ensure the trouble-free operation of machines, equipment and workstations in both JIT and NON-JIT production.
• Plan, organize and control preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Ensure the proper execution of preventive maintenance, including records, documentation and maintenance plan updates.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and technical issues, support shift maintenance technicians and cooperate closely with production.
• Be responsible for ordering and maintaining stock of spare parts and materials in cooperation with the storekeeper.
• Communicate and cooperate with external suppliers and contractors on equipment repairs, modifications and maintenance.
• Actively participate in the validation of new machines and workstations and cooperate on project specifications.
• Support the preparation of the maintenance department budget.
• Plan and coordinate production shutdowns, including preparation of schedules, work plans and their implementation.
• Maintain and update technical documentation and equipment records.
• Monitor breakdowns, downtime and other maintenance indicators and regularly evaluate their performance.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and internal procedures in accordance with IATF requirements.

Requirements

• Electrical qualification §23 up to 1000 V – mandatory.
• Education in electrical engineering, automation or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in maintenance or a technical field.
• Experience in team leadership or coordination.
• Knowledge of PLC systems or FANUC robots is an advantage.
• English language skills at B1/B2 level.
• Basic knowledge of MS Excel, Outlook and SAP.
• Driving licence – category B.
• Independence, responsibility, reliability and strong organizational and communication skills.
• Flexibility and the ability to effectively solve technical problems.

Benefits

• Career development and opportunities for growth within the company and the OPmobility Group.
• Professional training and language courses.
• Contribution to the 3rd pillar (DDS).
• Annual performance bonus based on company results and achievement of corporate objectives.
• Rewards for employee referrals, improvement suggestions and work anniversaries.
• Contributions from the social fund and support for selected life events.
• On-site company canteen.
• Stable working environment within an international automotive company.

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 €11.5 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.