Gotion, Inc.

Utilities Engineer (Industrial Utilities & Environmental Systems)

$80k - $100k
Gotion, Inc. Manteno, Illinois Today
engineering

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.

Title: Utilities Engineer (Industrial Utilities & Environmental Systems)

Position Summary

The Utilities Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of industrial utility systems within a manufacturing facility. This role focuses on compressed air systems, VOC exhaust treatment equipment, and wastewater treatment systems, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant utility operations. The position includes hands-on troubleshooting as well as teams leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of utility maintenance engineers and technicians.
  • Manage operation and maintenance of industrial utility equipment, including:
    • Compressed air systems
    • VOC exhaust and air pollution control equipment
    • Wastewater treatment systems and related processes

  • Perform equipment inspections and establish maintenance standards and preventive maintenance plans.
  • Troubleshoot utility equipment failures and abnormal operating conditions to ensure high equipment availability.
  • Support daily operation, commissioning, and performance optimization of utility systems.
  • Develop and implement technical improvements and reliability enhancements for utility equipment.
  • Support introduction of new utility technologies and equipment upgrades.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
  • Maintain equipment documentation, SOPs, and maintenance records.
    Collaborate with production, EHS, and engineering teams to support manufacturing operations.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in industrial utilities, facilities, or plant engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with at least two of the following systems:
    • Compressed air systems
    • VOC exhaust or air pollution control systems
    • Wastewater treatment systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and maintenance experience with industrial equipment.
  • Ability to read and understand equipment manuals, P&IDs, and technical documentation.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial plant environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading or coordinating engineers and technicians.
  • Knowledge of industrial wastewater treatment processes.
  • Familiarity with environmental control equipment and emission treatment systems.
  • Bilingual (English + Mandarin) is preferred but not a must.
  • Experience in battery, chemical, semiconductor, or high-tech manufacturing facilities.
  • Experience with CMMS or maintenance management systems.

Working Conditions

  • On-site role in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on engineering and supervisory responsibilities.
  • May require on-call or emergency support.

 

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $80,000 –$100,000, 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.

 

 

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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