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Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

Valeo · Winchester, KY

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Preferred
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Automotive
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level reliability role at Valeo (automotive) in Winchester, KY. As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility.

They ask for
2+ years · degree preferred
Tools it names
PLC

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How this role compares

Against 32 other live reliability postings in Kentucky.

Experience asked
Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ PLC 52%
  • Automation 36%
  • Root cause 33%
  • Robotics 33%
  • Welding 33%
  • Team leadership 30%

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It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

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This plant: Valeo in Winchester

1 other open role at this site.

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What You Will Do

  • ◆You will do electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance on assembly equipment
  • ◆You will handle scheduled preventative maintenance and unplanned emergency repairs
  • ◆You will propose preventative maintenance opportunities to the Maintenance Manager
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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.

What You Will Win

As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share. You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value.

This position is on 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30PM - 11:30PM; OT as necessary

What You Should Have

  • •High school diploma or equivalent, but a technical Associates degree is preferred
  • •You have 2+ years of experience with high-speed manufacturing and/or assembly equipment, or you have a technical Associates degree from an accredited college or university
  • •You have 2+ years of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic experience
  • •You have experience troubleshooting PLCs

Join us!

Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO² emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs.

Diversity by nature

At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talent. Are you looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about Valeo : https://www.valeo.com

Permanent contract Job Posting Date

2026-09-17 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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