[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All KION Group jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kion-group/) · [Search jobs](/search/) KION Group · Guadalupe, Mexico # Maintenance Manager Guadalupe, Mexico Full-time Manager or lead Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on KION Group’s official careers site. Posted September 28, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on KION Group’s careers site →](https://kiongroup.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/KIONGroup/job/Guadalupe-Mexico/Maintenance-Manager_JR-0096495-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [KION Group](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kion-group/) / Maintenance Manager ## Job description The Maintenance Leader is responsible for leading all maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment and facilities. This role requires strong hands-on technical expertise in PLC systems, tube cutting equipment, hydraulic systems, and both Preventive and Corrective Maintenance, combined with a coaching leadership style, strong sense of urgency, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. ### Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Reliability - Lead and execute Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Corrective Maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. - Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and PLC-related issues. - Ensure proper maintenance and operation of tube cutting equipment, CNC machinery, and automated systems. - Develop and continuously improve maintenance standards, work instructions, and troubleshooting guides. - Manage spare parts inventory to ensure availability while controlling costs. ### Controls & Automation - Provide advanced technical support for PLC systems (programming, troubleshooting, and optimization). - Work with engineering and production teams to improve automation, cycle times, and equipment performance. - Support equipment upgrades, retrofits, and new equipment installations. ### Leadership & Team Development - Lead, coach, and develop a team of maintenance technicians and specialists. - Promote a coaching mentality, encouraging problem-solving, technical growth, and accountability. - Foster strong teamwork and collaboration with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Safety teams. - Set clear expectations and respond with urgency to equipment breakdowns and operational issues. Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement - Ensure full compliance with safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and environmental regulations. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on OEE, and downtime reduction. - Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and implement sustainable corrective actions. - Support lean manufacturing and reliability-centered maintenance practices. ### Required Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial, or related field). - 5+ years of experience in maintenance leadership roles within a manufacturing environment. - Strong hands-on expertise in: o PLC systems (troubleshooting and programming) - Tube cutting equipment - Hydraulic and pneumatic systems - Preventive and Corrective Maintenance - Proven experience managing maintenance teams in high-volume or automated manufacturing operations. - Fully bilingual (English & Spanish) – written and verbal. ### Key Competencies & Skills High sense of urgency and ownership mindset. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Coaching and people-development orientation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritize and perform under pressure. Strong organizational and planning capabilities. Results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 28, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 21 days - Location: Guadalupe, Mexico - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on KION Group’s careers site →](https://kiongroup.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/KIONGroup/job/Guadalupe-Mexico/Maintenance-Manager_JR-0096495-1) ## More jobs at KION Group ### [Accounts Payable Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kion-group/jobs/931c6c900e46b09755d4/) Guadalupe, Mexico ### [Administrator / Operator Quality Control-2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kion-group/jobs/f1ffcd1e7f5051aac058/) Guadalupe, Mexico ### [Analyst LSSMU Controls Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kion-group/jobs/9224160529c589ebe0e5/) Guadalupe, Mexico ### [Controls Desig Engineer Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/kion-group/jobs/9f4b8f4317cca4703b2f/) Guadalupe, Mexico ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Stagiaire en maintenance/ Maintenance Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/0599bb3f984ac1c270c5/) Hitachi · Varennes, QC, Canada ### [Equipment Maintenance & Preventative Maintenance Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/f7d173341ed031e8e289/) Sandisk ### [Technician / Senior Technician - Line Maintenance / Preventive Maintenance](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/infineon-technologies/jobs/f936d560ad16938c9be1/) Infineon Technologies · Singapore ### [Maintenance Manager - Maintenance & Housekeeping](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/03020107248abdd5d7b7/) Aramark · Toronto, ON, CA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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