Maintenance Technician

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Job Summary: Yara is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities on facilities and equipment. Key Highlights: 1. Diagnose and perform preventive and corrective maintenance 2. Assist in inspection and maintenance of electrical systems 3. Promote a safety-oriented culture Date posted: May 11, 2026 Location: Altamira, TAM, MX Area of Expertise: Maintenance Job Type: Permanent Work mode (place): On site Job Requisition ID: 24879 **Maintenance Technician** ============================ We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges \- resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change. **About the Unit** ------------------ Yara is the Norwegian company, global leader in the production and marketing of nitrogen-based fertilizers and industrial applications. Our mission is to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet. We have been present in Latin America since 1965 and operate globally with more than 17\.000 employees and sales in nearly 160 countries. Our fertilizers, crop nutrition programs and technologies increase yields, improve product quality and reduce the environmental impact of agricultural practices. Our industrial and environmental solutions improve air quality by reducing emissions from industry and transportation, and serve as a key ingredient in the production of a wide range of products. We promote a culture that prioritizes the safety of our employees, contractors and communities. **Responsibilities** -------------------- * Diagnose and perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities on facilities or electrical systems and the equipment maintenance plan. * Assist in inspection tasks for buildings and equipment to design, install and maintain power transformation, transmission and distribution systems. * Inspect electronic equipment, facility control systems and electric machinery. * Carry out new low-, medium- and high-voltage electrical installations required at the plant, including electrical schematics, conduit installation, cabling, connections and ensuring proper functionality. * Perform lubrication activities on mobile equipment (e.g., roller replacement, gear reducer disassembly, gearbox maintenance, pumps, conveyor belts, bucket elevators, chain conveyors, etc.). * Perform maintenance routines on conveyor belts, mixers, bucket elevators, scales, bagging systems and automatic palletizing systems. * Execute work orders (preventive, corrective and predictive) and close them upon completion of activities. * Respond promptly to maintenance activities required due to contingencies, whether emergent or scheduled. * Manage inventory and categorize spare parts and tools. * Ensure tools are in operational condition. * Ensure proper cleaning of work areas. * Comply with all standards, policies, Golden Rules, HOPS and TOPS related to HESQ in accordance with the Yara Management System. * Inspect all mechanical systems at sites / warehouses and verify compliance with Yara’s Golden Rules. **Profile** ----------- * Education: Electrical, Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering. * Minimum of 2 years’ verifiable experience in similar positions. * Knowledge of Industrial Safety (HESQ). * Provide letters of recommendation, DC3 or credentials validating the specialty. **Additional Information** -------------------------- As a global organization, we actively strive to reflect societal diversity. Therefore, we encourage all qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a workplace that supports gender equality and enables professionals to balance career development with family needs or other personal circumstances. **Contact details** ------------------- ismael.reyes@yara.com **Apply no later than** ----------------------- **Knowledge grows through differences** Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity \& Inclusion (DE\&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D\&I ambassadors networks. As part of our recruitment process, where permitted by local law, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the job. Candidates will be informed by HR before any background checks are initiated. **Job Segment:** Equity, Agricultural, Finance, Agriculture