Maintenance Manager

Location: Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations at our manufacturing facility in Celaya, Guanajuato.

This position will play a critical role in improving equipment reliability, increasing production line availability, and driving maintenance excellence in a highly automated metalworking environment.

The adecuado candidate combines strong technical expertise, proven leadership capabilities, and a results-oriented approach to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and develop the maintenance team, ensuring operational efficiency, technical capabilities, and team performance.
- Develop and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies to maximize equipment availability.
- Drive improvements in critical production lines, reducing unplanned downtime and recurring equipment failures.
- Monitor and improve key maintenance indicators, including MTTR, MTBF, equipment availability, and preventive maintenance compliance.
- Ensure the reliability of manufacturing equipment and processes, including tube cutting, welding, automated assembly, electrostatic painting, and related production technologies.




- Lead root cause analysis and implement sustainable solutions to equipment reliability issues.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teams to achieve plant performance objectives.

Required Qualifications

- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Manager in a metalworking or metal-mechanical manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience leading multidisciplinary maintenance teams.
- Strong knowledge of industrial maintenance systems, equipment reliability, and performance indicators.

Technical expertise in:

- PLC programming and troubleshooting.
- Industrial robotics and automation.
- Industrial electrical and control systems.
- Mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Predictive maintenance tools and technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to improve equipment availability and reduce unplanned downtime.
- Intermediate to advanced English proficiency (minimum 70%).

What We’re Looking For A hands-on, results-driven leader with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of strengthening maintenance processes, developing technical teams, and delivering measurable improvements in manufacturing performance.

Join Tenneco and help drive operational excellence through reliable, efficient, and high-performing manufacturing operations.

📌 Maintenance Manager (Celaya)
🏢 Tenneco
📍 Celaya