Role Overview
Gotion is hiring a senior-level Field Service Engineer. This is a full-time role in Manteno, Illinois. posted 4 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
As a Field Service Engineer at Gotion, you will play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing battery production equipment to ensure optimal performance and uptime. This hands-on position requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to equipment maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on production machinery and support systems, ensuring equipment operates at peak efficiency.
- Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues in battery production equipment, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Installation Support: Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, collaborating with engineering teams and vendors as needed.
- Calibration & Testing: Conduct calibration and performance testing to meet operational specifications and quality standards.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of service activities, parts usage, and system performance metrics.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure that equipment complies with local and company safety standards.
- Customer Support: Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to resolve technical issues and provide operational updates.
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in root cause analysis and suggest improvements to equipment reliability and process efficiency.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Associate’s degree or certification in a technical field (e.g., Electrical, or Electronic) or equivalent work experience.
- A Bachelor's of Science would be preferred
- Local electrical license to carry out field electrical works, or the ability to attain one.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in electrical equipment maintenance or field service
- Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical and software systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Willingness to travel extensively locally and occasionally nationally.
Preferred:
- Experience in battery or advanced manufacturing industries.
- Knowledge of PLC programming and automation systems.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
- OSHA or related safety certification.
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $95,000 - $120,000, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by factors such as the role, level, and geographic location. The range listed in the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across all U.S. locations. Actual compensation within the range will be influenced by the specific work location, along with factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed compensation reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus or benefits.
Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
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How do I apply for the Field Service Engineer position at Gotion?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Gotion. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Field Service Engineer position at Gotion located?
This position is based in Manteno, Illinois. Gotion has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Field Service Engineer at Gotion earn?
Gotion has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Field Service Engineer role at Gotion posted?
This role was posted on June 11, 2026 (28 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Field Service Engineer role at Gotion require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Gotion lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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