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Sr. Maintenance Engineer

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Date: Mar 19, 2026

Location: Reynosa, TAM, MX, 88730

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 73932

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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Role Purpose

Ensure the smooth operation and optimal performance of our company's facilities, equipment, and systems. This position requires a highly skilled individual with a strong background in maintenance management, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. The Senior Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for overseeing maintenance activities, developing preventive maintenance strategies, and leading a team of technicians to ensure the reliability and efficiency of our operations.

Key Responsibilities

Providing advanced technical knowledge and expertise in maintenance practices, engineering principles, and equipment performance to guide maintenance teams and solve complex issues.
Leading and coordinating major maintenance projects, including upgrades, installations, and overhauls, to ensure successful execution and minimal disruption to operations.
Mentoring and coaching junior maintenance engineers and technicians, transferring technical knowledge and fostering professional development within the maintenance team.
Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to identify root causes of equipment failures, malfunctions, or inefficiencies, and implementing effective solutions.
Utilizing data-driven insights to monitor equipment performance, predict maintenance needs, and optimize maintenance schedules, enhancing equipment availability
Collecting and analyzing maintenance data to generate advanced reports that provide insights into equipment performance, maintenance costs, and operational metrics.
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs and schedules to minimize equipment breakdowns and unscheduled maintenance events.
Perform regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and systems to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of maintenance efforts and timely response to maintenance requests.

Experiences/Education - Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in maintenance engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proven track record of leading maintenance teams, developing preventive maintenance strategies, and managing maintenance projects.

Experiences/Education - Desired

Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for tracking maintenance activities and generating reports.
Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Project management skills to effectively plan and execute maintenance projects within established timelines.
Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and a willingness to embrace new technologies and methodologies.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.

As part of our commitment to your financial well-being and in addition to full Mexico statutory benefits, we offer food coupons that ease daily costs, and a structured savings fund to support your long-term financial goals.

Salaried employees are eligible for comprehensive medical and dental coverage. Additionally, all employees are covered by company-sponsored life insurance, total permanent disability protection, paid time off, and have access to our Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family.

Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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