Industrial Maintenance Engineer

Tetra Pak • Denton, TX

48d • Onsite

About The Position

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen. We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet. As an Industrial Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and continuous operation of plant equipment and machinery. In this position, you will lead preventive and predictive maintenance initiatives, diagnose and resolve equipment issues, and implement repairs, upgrades, and process improvements that minimize downtime and optimize performance. Working closely with operations and maintenance teams, you will drive equipment reliability, support continuous improvement efforts, and contribute to a safe and productive manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining the overall effectiveness of the facility's assets and infrastructure while supporting operational excellence. Located at our Denton, Texas manufacturing facility, this on-site role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to a dynamic production environment. Tetra Pak is not considering applicants who require international relocation to the United States. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Solid understanding of preventive maintenance strategies, predictive maintenance techniques, and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) principles.
• In-depth knowledge of automation, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, including their components and operation principles.
• Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex technical issues in equipment and machinery.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
• Knowledge of reliability engineering concepts, such as failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficient in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other relevant software applications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues, superiors, and external vendors.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management experience will be considered a plus.
• Experience with Siemens platform will be considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, diagnose equipment malfunctions, trouble-shoot problems, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and maximize reliability.
• Monitor equipment performance, identify areas for improvement, and recommend upgrades or modifications.
• Coordinate and oversee the installation, repair, and maintenance of new equipment or modifications to existing systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute maintenance projects, upgrades, and modifications.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures, schedules, and checklists to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and productivity demands.
• Collaborate with the production team to develop and implement maintenance schedules that minimize disruptions to operations while meeting safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including equipment history, repairs, and replacements.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance data, identify trends, and propose improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Source and procure spare parts, tools, and equipment necessary for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Stay updated with industry advancements and best practices in maintenance engineering to continuously improve skills and knowledge, also recommend and implement best practices.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards during maintenance activities.
• Train and mentor other staff members on equipment maintenance procedures and techniques.
• Provide advice and assistance in the direction of operation Autonomous Maintenance program, conducting training for team members.

Benefits

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level