Maintenance Technician Specialist

Dauch; Apaseo el Grande; On-site; MXN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician Specialist to support manufacturing operations. You will perform advanced maintenance, troubleshoot complex machinery, and repair critical systems to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include maintaining CNCs, robotics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and participating in root-cause analyses. You will work with engineering and production teams, document work in CMMS, and mentor junior staff to uphold

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Industrial Maintenance or Electrical Engineering.
• Proficient in troubleshooting electrical systems up to 480V including PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), VFDs, and motor controls.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hydraulics, pneumatics, and precision machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Familiarity with sensors, actuators, and control devices.
• Experience with robotic systems (Fanuc, Kuka) is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Forklift and aerial lift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on CNC machines, robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and material handling equipment.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues using schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Execute repairs, rebuilds, and replacements with safety and quality adherence.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify equipment failures or improvement areas.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to implement modifications and improvements.
• Use CMMS to document work, track parts, and manage work orders.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout and other safety regulations and procedures.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on maintenance best practices.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Automation

Electrical systems

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Associate's degree in Industrial Maintenance

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Fanuc

Kuka

Job description

Job Posting Title

Maintenance Technician Specialist

Legal Entity

American Axle & Manufacturing Inc

Job Description Summary

Highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician Specialist to support our manufacturing operations. This role involves performing advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex machinery and systems to ensure optimal production efficiency and minimize downtime.

Job Description

Job Summary: Highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician Specialist to support our manufacturing operations. This role involves performing advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex machinery and systems to ensure optimal production efficiency and minimize downtime.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on a wide range of industrial equipment, including CNC machines, robotics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and material handling equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and control system issues using schematics, manuals, and diagnostic tools.
• Execute repairs, rebuilds, and replacements of components, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify potential equipment failures or areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement equipment modifications and process improvements.
• Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to document work performed, track parts usage, and manage work orders.
• Adhere to all company safety regulations, policies, and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on maintenance best practices and equipment operation.
• Participate in root cause analysis for equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Job Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering .
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems (up to 480V), including PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), VFDs, and motor controls.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and precision machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Familiarity with various types of sensors, actuators, and control devices.
• Experience with robotic systems (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka) is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime, as needed.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in various manufacturing environments.
• Forklift and aerial lift certification preferred.

Required Skills and Education

degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering .

About Dauch

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

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