Onsite Mechanical Technician - Maintenance & Troubleshooting

ABB; Arecibo (PR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Smart Power in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support the Maintenance team onsite. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, diagnose faults, read mechanical drawings, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.

Ideal candidates hold a technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Maintenance, have basic English, and are comfortable with

Qualifications

• Technical diploma required for mechanical maintenance work.
• Basic knowledge of English is required.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, diagrams, and manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills in mechanical/pneumatic systems.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults; identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Repair, replace, and overhaul mechanical components (bearings, gearboxes, belts, pumps, valves, pneumatic systems).
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and pneumatic diagrams.
• Carry out machine setup, alignment, calibration, and adjustment according to production needs.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and improve performance.
• Report recurring issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and HSE regulations.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Industrial maintenance

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

English language

Education

Technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Maintenance

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ABB Smart Power in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support the Maintenance team onsite. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, diagnose faults, read mechanical drawings, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.

Ideal candidates hold a technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Maintenance, have basic English, and are comfortable with