Especialista en Mantenimiento de Equipos Mineros Pesados

Placements24; Aguascalientes; Vor Ort; MXN 700.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Training and development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Mexico is seeking a Heavy Mining Equipment Maintenance Specialist for our mining client in Aguascalientes. You will diagnose, repair and optimize mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on excavators, haul trucks, loaders and drilling rigs, and lead preventative maintenance programs.

You will manage spare parts, mentor technicians, ensure safety and CMMS record keeping, and coordinate with operations and procurement. Fluency in Spanish is required; English is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of maintenance and repair experience on heavy mining equipment.
• Deep knowledge of diesel engines, powertrains, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Ability to read schematics, manuals and blueprints; CMMS proficiency a must.

Aufgaben

• Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on heavy mining equipment.
• Develop and execute preventative and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Oversee major repairs, overhauls and component replacements; maintain records in CMMS.
• Lead, train and mentor a team of technicians; ensure safety policies are followed.
• Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate with operations and procurement.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

CMMS experience

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Spanish language

Ausbildung

Technical degree in Heavy Equipment Mechanics

Engineering degree (a bonus)

Tools

SAP PM

Oracle

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a major player in the mining and metals sector, is actively recruiting a highly skilled Heavy Mining Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join their state-of-the-art facilities in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes . This role is essential for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of our extensive fleet of heavy machinery, including excavators, haul trucks, loaders, and drilling rigs. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems specific to mining equipment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs, managing spare parts inventory, and leading a team of skilled technicians. This position demands a proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency. Your contributions will be crucial to minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity across our mining operations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on heavy mining equipment. Develop and execute comprehensive preventative and predictive maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime. Oversee and conduct major repairs, overhauls, and component replacements. Ensure compliance with all company safety policies and procedures during maintenance activities. Manage and optimize spare parts inventory to ensure timely availability and cost-effectiveness. Lead, train, and mentor a team of maintenance technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Maintain accurate maintenance records, including service history, repair logs, and cost tracking, using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Collaborate with operations and procurement departments to plan maintenance schedules and manage parts acquisition. Evaluate new maintenance technologies and recommend upgrades to improve efficiency and reliability. Participate in root cause analysis for recurring equipment failures.

Requirements

Technical degree or certification in Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Diesel Technology, or a related field. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is a plus. Minimum of 7 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy mining equipment. Extensive knowledge of major brands and types of mining machinery (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr). Strong expertise in diesel engines, powertrains, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostic tools. Proven ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints. Experience with CMMS software (e.g., SAP PM, Oracle). Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Commitment to safety and environmental best practices. Proficiency in Spanish is required; English language skills are advantageous. Willingness to work on-site in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes , and potentially travel to other operational sites as needed.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary that recognizes your specialized skills and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes excellent health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance coverage, and a strong retirement savings plan. We provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities to keep your skills current with the latest technologies. Employees will have access to modern maintenance facilities and state-of-the‑art diagnostic equipment. Join a stable and respected organization that values its technical staff and offers opportunities for career advancement within its expanding operations in Aguascalientes .