Maintenance Technician -CU​/FF

Company Description

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets. Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two‑wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers.

Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2024, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.9 billion euros. Continental’s tire division employs more than 57,000 people worldwide and has 20 production and 16 development sites.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of production machinery through maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role plays a critical part in maintaining high‑quality standards, minimizing downtime, and supporting overall production efficiency.

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on production machines to ensure smooth operation.
• Identify potential breakdowns and replace or adjust machine parts as needed.
• Implement machine improvements to enhance quality, increase production levels, and reduce breakdowns.
• Maintain a high level of machinery availability to support production goals.
• Keep the workplace clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards on a daily basis.
• Execute planned maintenance activities, including preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Accurately report all performed work in SAP‑PM, including work order confirmations and spare parts reservations.
• Collaborate and provide support to Continental Business Teams as required.
• Take ownership of personal safety and adhere to all safety protocols.
• Ensure accurate time attendance records.
• Report any unsafe situations or behaviors to the supervisor promptly.

• AAS Degree in Mechatronics or Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Maintenance with 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Proven skills in repairing and maintaining electro‑mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, micrometers, calipers, multi‑meters, and other test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Capability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations in industrial settings.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willing to work 12‑hour rotational shift pattern including days, nights, and weekends.

• Immediate Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
• Competitive Bonus Programs
• Employees 401k Match
• Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment
• Employee Resource Groups
• Employee Assistance Program
• Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
• And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

• Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as company issued/approved steel toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. as needed in the required areas.
• The job is within a non‑climate‑controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise.
• The role involves various physical tasks, including lifting and operating machinery, with comprehensive training provided.

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other…