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Maintenance Planner
Software Engineering
Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico
Posted on Nov 3, 2026
The Impact You'll Make
As our Maintenance Planner, you’ll play a key role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational efficiency by ensuring maintenance activities are planned, scheduled, and executed effectively. Your work will help minimize downtime, optimize resources, and support a safe and productive manufacturing environment.
At Danfoss, we believe that operational excellence starts with strong planning and collaboration. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and develop your expertise while working in an inclusive environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork.
Your impact? You’ll help improve equipment availability, strengthen preventive maintenance programs, and enable operational teams to perform at their best. Through effective planning and coordination, you’ll contribute to a more reliable, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing operation.
You'll collaborate closely with Maintenance, Production, Engineering, Purchasing, Warehouse, and external service providers while driving maintenance strategies that support business performance and customer success.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Plan and coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and operational performance.
- Partner with Maintenance, Production, and Warehouse teams to ensure the availability of spare parts, tools, and resources required for planned work.
- Manage work orders and maintenance schedules through CMMS tools, ensuring accurate tracking, prioritization, and execution of activities.
- Analyze equipment performance and maintenance data to identify improvement opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate maintenance windows and external service providers to ensure efficient execution of maintenance plans while minimizing operational disruptions.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience supporting maintenance, reliability, manufacturing, or industrial operations environments.
- Knowledge of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance methodologies, as well as equipment criticality analysis and maintenance planning processes.
- Familiarity with CMMS platforms such as IBM Maximo, SAP PM, MP9, or similar maintenance management systems.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities and stakeholders.
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.