Mechanical Maintenance Operations Technician at Cement Plant.

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Operations Technician to ensure equipment availability at a cement plant. Key Responsibilities: 1. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on critical plant equipment. 2. Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic failures and identify root causes. 3. Work under high industrial safety standards and comply with protocols. **WHO IS HOLCIM?** We are the global leader in sustainable construction, with net sales of CHF 16.2 billion¹ in 2024, creating value across the entire construction ecosystem—from infrastructure and industry to buildings and housing. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, we employ over 45,000 people across 44 attractive markets in Europe, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, all united by our purpose: building progress for people and the planet. Holcim offers comprehensive, high-value construction materials and solutions—from foundations and floors to roofs and walls—powered by premium brands such as ECOPlanet, ECOPact, and ECOCycle®. **JOIN HOLCIM AND BUILD PROGRESS FOR PEOPLE AND THE PLANET** At Holcim, growth starts with people. We strive to be the best place to work—fostering talent, engaging employees, and prioritizing health and safety above all. This commitment has been recognized by the Top Employers Institute: Holcim was certified as one of the world’s top employers globally; in Latin America, we earned regional certification, reaffirming the excellence of our people practices and our focus on developing our teams. This is how we live our Holcim Spirit culture—centered on purpose, people, and performance—to accelerate sustainable construction. **WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU: Mechanical Maintenance Operations Technician at Cement Plant.** Your primary mission will be to ensure the availability and operational continuity of critical mechanical equipment at the cement plant through preventive and corrective maintenance, immediate response to mechanical failures, and technical support to operations—ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards and operational efficiency. **Your key challenges will include:** · Responding to mechanical emergencies and failure reports on critical plant equipment. · Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on: (mills, kilns, conveyor belts, crushers, hydraulic systems) · Diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic failures and identifying root causes. · Interpreting hydraulic diagrams, drawings, and parts lists. · Participating in major maintenance activities and plant shutdowns. · Coordinating operational personnel and contractors during maintenance activities. · Working under high industrial safety standards and complying with LOTO, AST, and work permit protocols. · Actively contributing to operational improvements and equipment optimization. **Work Location:** Hermosillo Cement Plant **Rotating Schedule:** Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Overtime and occasional shift changes may be required depending on operations and major maintenance activities. **Essential Requirements:** · **Education:** Completed bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Maintenance Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field. · **Experience:** Minimum 2–3 years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience in heavy industries such as cement, mining, heavy manufacturing, metallurgy, or automotive. **Technical Knowledge:** · Hydraulic Systems: component repair, diagram interpretation, pressure and flow calculations, valve identification. · Preventive and corrective maintenance · Experience in cutting and welding (desirable). We seek individuals who wish to build a long-term career with us, demonstrate willingness for continuous learning, and possess a responsible attitude, teamwork spirit, and respect for collaborative work norms. **DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN OUR TEAM!** Application Questions: * Have you worked with industrial equipment such as mills, conveyor belts, kilns, or crushers? * Do you have experience performing industrial preventive and corrective maintenance? Language: * English (Desirable) Work Location: On-site employment