About this role
Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?
Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.
Mission
Ensure that all painting means (paint line and auxiliaries) are kept in a functional and safe condition by dealing with predictive, preventive and curative maintenance, working to SHE requirements accordingly.
Activities
- Plan and carry out preventive maintenance of machinery, systems and utility services
- Maintain highly sensitive equipment (eg paint atomizer)
- Support (and demonstrate flexibility) with paint process technicians when needed in their process daily checks and on other occasions as required fill in for process technician
- Demonstrate understanding of key paint process parameters and the impact of maintenance activities on the final quality of the product
- Repair efficiently paint line and auxiliaries during downtime
- Lead and participate in 8Ds relating to customer issues and safety
- Contribute and deliver good problem solving of daily downtime to put in long term solutions to prevent re-occurance, in particular led component failure analysis.
- Supervise external companies doing contract maintenance and repair
- Seek constant reduction of unscheduled machinery and equipment downtime
- Participate in continuous improvement processes and activities
- Keep & create when necessary maintenance documentation.
- Keep and document stocks of necessary spare parts for painting.
- Getting quotes for improvements or alternative stock.
- Support level 1 maintenance training
- Responsible for cleanliness and tidiness of his/her work area’s
- Effective internal & external customer service: Proactively responds to customer issues in a timely fashion. Takes responsibility to resolve customer complaints, prioritising customers’ long-term interests. Committed to exceeding customer expectations and strives to make sustainable longer term improvements
- Knowledge/Skills/Competencies
- HNC in Electrical Mechanical Maintenance Engineering (or equivalent)
- Technician certification with a specialty in several of the following fields-
- mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics (or equivalent)
- Committed to continuous development of own skills and knowledge, and to undertake training relevant to the role
- Robotics and application processes.
- Previous experience in a similar role (essential)
- Experience supervising suppliers/contractors
- Experience working within Manufacturing (essential)
- Experience within automotive (desirable)
- Paint process basic knowledge (desirable)
At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.
Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.
Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.
With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.