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Sr. Automation Maintenance Manager

Symbotic · MX Huamantla, Tlaxcala · On-site

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About Symbotic

Discover Symbotic’s end-to-end warehouse automation solutions trusted by leading retailers and distributors. Backed by SoftBank VF.

About the role

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical expert with strong electro-mechanical skills and proven experience directing maintenance teams in automated or manufacturing environments. This role drives preventive and corrective maintenance programs, continuous improvement initiatives, safety compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure stable, efficient, and safe system performance.

What they're looking for

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in a technical or related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Minimum 7 years of maintenance, automation, or manufacturing experience, including team supervision
  • Strong electro-mechanical skills, advanced troubleshooting capability, and proficiency with CMMS platforms, Maximo preferred
  • Technical experience and troubleshooting PLC’s, Servo Drives, optical, laser inductive and capacitive sensors, complex ethernet automation networks (Rockwell), ABB and mechanical transference systems
  • Proven ability to lead teams, communicate effectively, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Experience supervising maintenance teams and providing structured coaching and performance development
More about this role

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

Symbotic is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations for Symbotic’s advanced robotic and automation systems within a high-volume customer distribution center. This leader is responsible for ensuring maximum uptime, system reliability, and overall equipment effectiveness across a complex network of bots, lifts, conveyors, controls, and supporting infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical expert with strong electro-mechanical skills and proven experience directing maintenance teams in automated or manufacturing environments. This role drives preventive and corrective maintenance programs, continuous improvement initiatives, safety compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure stable, efficient, and safe system performance. The Automation Maintenance Manager will develop and empower a high-performing technical...

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