Maintenance Technician/Operator

Description

Position Summary: The Maintenance Operator is responsible for ensuring the proper operation of chemical processing equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance, minimizing unplanned downtime and supporting continuous improvement. Key Highlights: 1. Preventive and corrective maintenance of chemical processing equipment 2. Diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems 3. Collaboration in continuous improvement projects Maintenance Technician/Operator Monterrey, Mexico On \- Site As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller’s (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2024 revenue of $3\.6 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world\-changing innovations to their end markets. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com. **General Job Description** The Maintenance Operator is responsible for ensuring the proper operation of chemical processing equipment by performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This position is essential to minimize unplanned downtime, maintain safety standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a chemical manufacturing environment. **Primary Responsibilities** * Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, mixers, reactors, and other chemical process equipment. * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to restore equipment functionality. * Support installation, calibration, and alignment of new or upgraded equipment. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities in the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System). * Comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards during all maintenance tasks. * Respond promptly to equipment failures to minimize production interruptions. * Monitor equipment performance and report anomalies to the supervisor. * Collaborate with the production team to schedule maintenance without affecting operations. * Manage spare parts inventory and request replenishment when necessary. * Participate in continuous improvement projects to increase equipment reliability and efficiency. **Minimum Requirements** * Technical degree or certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Maintenance. * 3\+ years of maintenance experience in the chemical or manufacturing industry. * Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in chemical processes. * Ability to interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and equipment manuals. * Basic computer skills for CMMS usage and data entry. * Availability to work onsite in Monterrey, Mexico. **Preferred Requirements** * Experience with SAP PM or other ERP systems. * Familiarity with predictive maintenance techniques and Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM). * Basic English (reading and writing). * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work in a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety. *H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.* *H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.*