Mechanical Equipment Technician Job Manteno area,Illinois USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

What to expect

We at Gotion are seeking highly-skilled and motivated Equipment Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in installing and maintaining the optimal performance and reliability of our diverse range of equipment. You will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on machinery that incorporates mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

What you'll do:

Installation & Setup: Install new equipment, ensuring proper configuration and integration with existing systems. This includes mechanical assembly, electrical connections, and pneumatic system setup.

Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, utilizing your knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic principles to identify root causes.

Repair & Maintenance: Perform a wide range of repairs, from basic component replacement to more complex system overhauls. Conduct planned preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety. Suggest modifications or upgrades to enhance performance.

Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all installations, repairs, and maintenance activities. Prepare reports and documentation as required.

Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures. Ensure equipment operates in a safe and compliant manner.

What you'll bring

Education: Associate's degree or technical certification in mechanical, industrial, or a related field.

Experience: A minimum of 1 year hands-on experience as an Equipment Technician or in a similar role within a manufacturing/production environment.

Essential Skills:

Mechanical Aptitude: Basic understanding of mechanical principles, including power transmission, bearings, gears, and hydraulics.
Electrical Knowledge: Ability to read electrical schematics, troubleshoot circuits, and work safely with electrical systems (including AC/DC, motors, and control systems).
Pneumatic Systems: Basic understanding with pneumatic components (valves, cylinders, actuators) and their operation.
Problem-Solving: Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills to identify and resolve equipment issues effectively.
Communication: Ability to communicate technical information clearly, both verbally and in writing, to colleagues and supervisors.

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time, hourly position is between $30 - $33 per hour plus benefits and overtime on occasion with reasonable notice.

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

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