Career Area:
Manufacturing
Job Description:
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. **
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
**Job Summary: **
As a Manager, Facilities Engineering, you will supervise maintenance activities for facilities and infrastructure in a hardware manufacturing plant/site—ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operations while balancing sustainable use of facilities and budget demands.
You will build and lead a high-performing maintenance team, partner cross-functionally with engineers and suppliers, and drive disciplined execution across inspections, repairs, and facility upgrades to keep the site running at its best.
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate with engineers, partners, and suppliers to meet business goals aligned to sustainable facility use and budget demands.
- Build and lead an efficient facility maintenance team, including guiding training sessions to ensure quality performance.
- Evaluate utility systems and equipment effectiveness, identifying risks and implementing appropriate solutions to operational challenges.
- Oversee inspections, repairs, and facility updates, maintaining order and continuity of plant operations.
- Apply disciplined execution through planning and organizing, adjusting priorities and action plans to ensure commitments are met.
Education requirement:
- Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher, or demonstrate equivalent knowledge through extensive professional expertise.
- Experience leading plant facilities / utilities / infrastructure maintenance in a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of preventive maintenance programs, contractor management, and service provider governance
- Exposure to capital projects for facility upgrades (scope, schedule, cost)
- Familiarity with continuous improvement concepts (e.g., 5S, reliability practices)
- Bilingual communication capability (Spanish/English) for plant and supplier interfaces
What skills you will have:
Accuracy & Attention to Detail: Uses checks/cross-checks and learns from mistakes to prevent rework and errors.
Planning & Organizing: Anticipates bottlenecks, breaks work into manageable steps, and adjusts tactics to deliver results.
Service Excellence: Resolves common customer problems with urgency and consistently delivers excellent service.
Decision Making & Critical Thinking: Recognizes when decisions are needed, communicates issues, and understands decision roles.
Problem Solving: Uses accepted procedures for problem analysis and resolution and escalates appropriately.
Effective Communications: Communicates clearly in writing and verbally with strong fundamentals.
Performance Management: Understands performance management concepts and participates in performance processes.
Project Management: Understands project phases, deliverables, and critical paths; uses basic project tools.
**Additional Information: **
- This position will be in Santa Catarina Office, Monterrey NL.
- This position is five days a week subject to changes and willingness to work sporadically on weekends.
- Sponsorship for foreign candidates is not available.
- Domestic relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Do not forget to include a resumé in English in your profile in Workday.
Posting Dates:
May 11, 2026 - May 14, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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