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Maintenance Reliability Technician

Valeo · Reno, NV

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Industry
Automotive
Posted
22 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Valeo (automotive) in Reno, NV. Repair, weld, straighten or rework all production brazing frames, carts and production needs.

Tools it names
5S, Welding, Tooling

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.

Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1616 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 13 other live reliability postings in Nevada.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 64%
  • ✓ Welding 36%
  • Automation 29%
  • EHS / safety 21%
  • PLC 21%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

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This plant: Valeo in Reno

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Apply safety rules with immediate reaction in case of detected dangerous situation
  • ◆Ensure that all safety devices of machines are operational before their restart after maintenance intervention
  • ◆Propose preventive maintenance improvements in order to reduce reliability issues.
  • ◆Realize 2 nd level of maintenance operations,
  • ◆Continuously rework and rebuild of M3 and Energy tooling
  • ◆Escalate deviations after machine observation in corrective or preventive maintenance
  • ◆Escalate deviations detected in spare part warehouse. Create a weekly parts order list and request parts prior to inventory count at zero
  • ◆Repair, weld, straighten or rework all production brazing frames, carts and production needs
  • ◆Respect all aspects of Safety including NFPA 70e, Hot work permit

requirements

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  • ✓Repair components or sub-assy in order to replace them
  • ✓Participate in all aspects of scheduled down time projects and needed actions
  • ✓Participate to maintenance 5S and respect 5S in preventive maintenance
  • ✓Assist in the development of team members and coworkers for machines
  • ✓Respect recycling of waste or hazard waste
  • ✓Implementation and following ERIM standards
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Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Department : Maintenance

Hierarchical Manager Function : Maintenance supervisor or Manager

Permanent contract Job Posting Date

2026-09-22 Join Us !

Being part of our team, you will join

  • •one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
  • •a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
  • •more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
  • •a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

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