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Maintenance- Electrical/ Mechanical

Adient
Battle Creek, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jan 2026

About the role

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Overview

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for preventive, planned, and emergency maintenance in a fast-paced production environment. You will play a critical role in keeping equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive, planned, and emergency maintenance on production equipment

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and PLC-controlled systems

  • Support equipment changeovers and complete scheduled PMs

  • Diagnose and resolve issues in a live production environment

  • Perform quality checks to ensure equipment meets production standards

  • Work closely with maintenance, production, and support teams to minimize downtime

  • Complete all required training in compliance with Adient and customer standards

Qualifications & Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Requires at least 3 years of relevant field experience.

  • Journeyman Card from the Department of Labor is a plus

  • Prior experience as a Millwright, Electrician, or Machine Repair Technician in an automotive manufacturing environment

  • Experience in automotive sheet metal stamping preferred

  • Experience with large transfer and progressive dies is a plus

  • Working knowledge of PLCs

  • Able to work Second Shift: 1:45 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.

Physical & Work Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. as needed

  • Ability to stand and walk for 8+ hours per shift

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively with support personnel

PRIMARY LOCATION

Battle Creek Seating Component

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