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GKN Automotive Maintenance Technician - Facility - 1st Shift - P1 in Newton, North Carolina

  • Operate and maintain Waste Water treatment and building HVAC.

  • Maintain Compressor systems and Chilled Water systems.

  • Repair and maintain Building electrical systems and plumbing systems.

  • Respond to emergency repair request.

  • Assist with equipment relocation and installation.

  • Understand and comply with all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures.

  • Understand and employ all required safety guards and devices.

  • Utilize proper Authorized Lockout/Tagout safety procedures.

  • Comply with confined space entry program.

  • Sets the example when it comes to compliance on safety issues.

  • Drives continuous improvement in quality and safety.

  • Responsible for communicating when there is an issue affecting the Environment, Health, Safety or Quality to his / her respective Manager.

Qualifications and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED with additional courses and certification in industrial or mechanical technologies. Maintenance Mechanic Training or equivalent combination of education and on the job experience. Minimum of 2 years of related job experience.

Desirable Qualification - Two year technical degree in related field.

About GKN Automotive:

We have been inventing the future for 250 years. A global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation. GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture, and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers.

What do we offer?

Compensation: Competitive Salary with Bonus Structure

Benefits: Eligible employees may participate in most benefit programs on the first of the month following or coincident with date of hire.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

• Pre-tax Savings & Spending Accounts (HSAs and FSAs)

• Voluntary Benefits- a variety of options

• Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability

• 401(k) Plan with Employer Match

As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success. We seek people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination, and creativeness in our teams around the world. GKN Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to providing individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us to request any such accommodation: careers@gknautomotive.com

GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.

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