Production - Maintenance Technician at MANN+HUMMEL MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.

Goleta, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

55.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Equipment Troubleshooting, Repairs, Installation, Commissioning, HVAC Systems, Safety Compliance, Technical Documentation, Inventory Management, Team Communication, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Automation Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Role Summary The Advanced Maintenance Technician is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of our manufacturing equipment and facilities. This position demands a high level of technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and automation systems. The technician will lead complex installations, troubleshoot advanced system issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.Main Tasks Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Execute scheduled PMs on critical equipment (e.g., hydraulic presses, filtration units, chillers, compressors). Perform condition-based monitoring (vibration analysis, thermal imaging, oil sampling). Inspect and service rotating equipment, motor bearings, belts, and lubricants. Use CMMS (SAP, eMaint, or equivalent) to document and close maintenance work orders. Equipment Troubleshooting and Repairs Diagnose and repair issues in PLC-controlled machinery (Allen Bradley & Siemens preferred). Troubleshoot motor drives, servos, relays, sensors, and pneumatic control systems. Perform mechanical adjustments on conveyors, gearboxes, and precision tooling. Respond to downtime calls across production lines and perform root cause analysis. Installation and Commissioning Assist in the mechanical and electrical installation of new equipment. Align motors, calibrate encoders/sensors, and validate movement programs. Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and OEMs during new equipment commissioning. Utilities and Building Systems Inspect and maintain HVAC, RO/DI water systems, chilled water loops, and compressed air systems. Check system pressures, fluid levels, and control panel operation for critical support infrastructure. Perform minor facility repairs (lighting, plumbing, safety barriers, etc.). Safety and Compliance Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash, and confined space procedures. Conduct hazard assessments before starting work and ensure all safety guards are reinstated. Support facility safety audits and provide input for corrective actions. Technical Documentation Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and observations noted. Update schematics and documentation after modifications or upgrades. Support the documentation of procedures and SOPs for standard maintenance activities. Inventory and Spare Parts Track and log spare parts used; assist in restocking via approved procurement workflows. Identify critical spare shortages and escalate for purchase. Maintain a clean and organized tool crib and spare part area. Team Communication & Support Participate in daily tier meetings with Production and Engineering teams. Escalate equipment concerns that impact production timelines or product quality. Assist in training entry-level technicians or apprentices in key procedures. Your Profile Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or technical certification in a related field preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5 years in industrial maintenance, with a focus on advanced mechanical and electrical systems. Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Certifications: Certifications in areas such as PLC programming, HVAC, or electrical systems are advantageous. Skills Efficiency OptimizationMachine OperationEquipment MaintenanceProgram CorrectionQuality ControlCompliance StandardsProcess MonitoringRepair CoordinationProduction Line CoordinationWe Offer Hourly Rate: $30.00 – $55.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring optimal performance of manufacturing equipment through preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. The role also involves installation and commissioning of new equipment and maintaining utilities and building systems.