Maintenance Technician

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.

Role Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment, automated systems, robotic cells, forklifts, facility systems, and associated electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components. This position supports safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.

The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical aptitude, industrial electrical troubleshooting skills, and experience working with automated manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities (includes but not limited to):

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on production equipment and facility assets.
• Diagnose and repair industrial electrical systems, including motors, controls, sensors, VFDs, and 480V three-phase equipment.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Maintain and support robotic cells, automated machinery, conveyors, forklifts, and material handling equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Handling and dismantling battery packs and modules
• Install, modify, and upgrade machinery, equipment, and plant systems as required to support operational goals.
• Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, and electrical safety standards while maintaining accurate maintenance records.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Extensive experience in industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.