Job Description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Production Engineering Manager

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Your Role: Own the Challenge

In this role, you will lead the factory Maintenance team in planning and executing initiatives that enhance the reliability, availability, and efficiency of production equipment, technical infrastructure, and facilities. You will be responsible for implementing reliability-based maintenance strategies aligned with business objectives related to safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

On a daily basis, you will coordinate responses to equipment breakdowns, oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize asset performance and lifecycle management.

The work model for the role is: On site

Global relocation/LTA support will not be considered for this position.

This role supports the Smart Buildings NEMA Enclosures factory in Ramos Arizpe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, production continuity, and facility performance.
• Develop and execute preventive, corrective, and reliability-based maintenance strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and optimize asset performance.
• Define maintenance plans for new equipment and production lines, collaborating closely with Engineering and Operations teams.
• Monitor maintenance KPIs, costs, and resource utilization to improve efficiency and control budgets.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company standards while developing and supporting maintenance team capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in maintenance, reliability, facilities maintenance, or manufacturing environments, preferably within the metal-mechanical industry.
• Experience leading and supervising maintenance technicians or maintenance teams.
• Strong knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance programs, reliability methodologies, and asset lifecycle management.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective action plans.
• Knowledge of operational excellence, maintenance budgeting, and resource optimization.
• Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and maintenance service providers.
• Strong communication, planning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent Spanish and intermediate English language skills.
• Experience with automation systems, PLCs, and industrial programming languages is considered a plus.

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

• Performance Bonus
• Saving fund
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Health and dental insurance
• Wellbeing program
• Flex days
• Employee Assistance Program (PAE)
• Access to development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.