Senior Maintenance Lead for Safety & Uptime

Emerson Japan, Ltd.; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Japan, Ltd. in Mexicali, MX is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Lead to drive safe, efficient maintenance operations in a manufacturing environment.

You will oversee technicians and leads, ensure EHS compliance, and coordinate preventive and predictive activities to maximize equipment uptime. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems, with a focus on root-cause analysis and continuous improvement using

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanical, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Automation Engineering, or related field.
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Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance technicians and leads to ensure maintenance activities are safe, effective, and timely.
• Promote safety by ensuring EHS compliance, lockout/tagout, work permits, and regulations.
• Coordinate preventive, predictive, corrective, and autonomous maintenance to maximize equipment availability.
• Prioritize and assign work orders based on needs, criticality, and resources.
• Lead troubleshooting for electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems to minimize downtime.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and drive corrective actions to prevent failures.
• Monitor metrics: equipment availability, PM compliance, MTTR, MTBF, backlog.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Procurement, and EHS.
• Support TPM, 5S, Kaizen, standard maintenance practices.
• Manage spare parts, contractors, docs, and equipment projects.
• Coach and develop team members through training and performance development.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

Decision making

Documentation & reporting

English communication

Office software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics or related field

Tools

CMMS

AutoCAD/SolidWorks

PLC & automation knowledge

Job description

Emerson Japan, Ltd. in Mexicali, MX is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Lead to drive safe, efficient maintenance operations in a manufacturing environment.

You will oversee technicians and leads, ensure EHS compliance, and coordinate preventive and predictive activities to maximize equipment uptime. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems, with a focus on root-cause analysis and continuous improvement using