Tetra Pak, Inc

Industrial Maintenance Engineer

Tetra Pak, Inc$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (experience may be considered instead)
  • 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar role in an industrial setting
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Understanding of preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM)
  • Expertise in automation, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
  • Experience with PLC programming, preferably Siemens
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex technical issues

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to enhance equipment reliability
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement effective solutions
  • Coordinate installation, repair, and maintenance of equipment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on maintenance projects
  • Develop maintenance procedures and schedules for compliance and productivity
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment history
  • Source and procure necessary spare parts for maintenance tasks

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training in a global environment
  • Culture fostering innovation and visible results
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring practices
  • Flexible working arrangements offered alongside competitive compensation and benefits
Full Job Description
Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Engineer

Job Location:
Denton, Texas United States

Job Summary

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.

What you will do

As an Industrial Maintenance Engineer, you will:

  • 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.


We believe you have

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


We Offer You
  • 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


Apply Now
If you are excited for a new adventure at Tetra Pak, please submit your resume in English through myLink.

This job posting expires on September 14, 2026.

If you have any questions about your application, please contact Jatwana Calhoun Brown.

About Tetra Pak, Inc

Tetra Pak is a multinational food packaging and processing company. The company provides packaging solutions for various food products, including dairy, beverages, and ice cream. Tetra Pak's products are used by customers in over 160 countries. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Switzerland. Tetra Pak has operations in over 80 countries and employs over 24,000 people.
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1951

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