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Colgate-Palmolive Maintenance Engineer (OC) in Guatemala, Guatemala

No Relocation Assistance Offered

# 161364 - Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!

About the Role

Are you a proactive and energetic engineer with a passion for predictive maintenance and continuous improvement? Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team in Guatemala. This role offers significant autonomy to lead maintenance plans and drive continuous improvement initiatives within our plant.

Job Summary

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will develop preventive and corrective maintenance strategies to ensure plant reliability, implementing the necessary functions for the proper functioning of plant equipment while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Predictive & Preventive Maintenance:

  • Design, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs for equipment, facilities, and Focus Factory buildings.

  • Verify compliance with preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for plant equipment.

  • Maintain and update the preventive and predictive maintenance program in SAP for all installed equipment, based on the Predictive Maintenance optimization model.

  • Ensure the execution of preventive and predictive maintenance orders and maintenance notifications according to the plan.

Project Validation:

  • Comply with the validation program for projects and equipment to ensure optimal performance in the plant.

Talent Management:

  • Develop and manage talent acquisition, training, and people movements within the maintenance team.

  • Implement effective communication strategies for the area.

Procedures & Compliance:

  • Develop and ensure the correct implementation and communication of maintenance procedures, SWIS, IET, or Standard Operational Procedures.

  • Manage the maintenance and spare parts budget, ensuring compliance with financial policies.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant operations and drive operational excellence.

Requirements

Educational Background:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Work Experience:

  • At least 3 years of experience in similar positions.

  • Experience in managing people.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in Google Tools.

  • Knowledge of SAP, particularly in maintenance modules.

  • Advanced English proficiency.

  • High level of energy and execution.

  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Effective communication and organizational skills.

Why Colgate-Palmolive?

At Colgate-Palmolive, we are committed to creating a workplace where every team member can thrive. We offer a collaborative and inclusive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a meaningful impact. Join us and be part of a company that values ethical leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are a proactive engineer with a passion for predictive maintenance and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and help shape the future of Colgate-Palmolive.

Colgate-Palmolive is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further assistance. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Our Commitment to Sustainability

With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

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