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PPG Industries

Manufactures paints, coatings, and specialty materials

Maintenance Coordinator

Equipment MaintenancePosted on Nov 11
Full-timePanama City, Panamá Province, PanamaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in electromechanical, electrical, mechanical, electronic, or industrial engineering, or related technical training with proven industrial maintenance experience.
  • A current professional license or authorization to sign technical and electrical documentation.
  • At least 3 years of experience in industrial, electrical, mechanical, or electromechanical maintenance.
  • Experience leading preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Experience diagnosing failures and conducting root-cause analysis.
  • Experience with programmable logic controllers, industrial automation, and electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of industrial electricity, AC/DC motors, electrical circuits, programmable logic controllers and automation, variable-frequency drives, reading electromechanical diagrams, pneumatics and hydraulics, mechanical transmission systems, and electrical instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of problem-solving methods including 5 Whys, 5W, and Ishikawa, as well as preventive and corrective maintenance management and electrical work safety.
  • A personal vehicle is highly desirable.
  • Availability to respond to operational contingencies when required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
  • Coordinate the human resources, materials, and services needed to carry out maintenance.
  • Analyze failures and develop corrective actions to improve equipment availability.
  • Manage maintenance indicators, including mean time between failures (MTBF) and mean time to repair (MTTR).
  • Manage inventory of spare parts and critical materials.
  • Lead continuous-improvement projects focused on operational reliability and process efficiency.
  • Participate in Operational Excellence, 5S, EHS, and industrial safety initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and environmental standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Oracle or maintenance enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Participation in implementing or migrating maintenance modules.
  • Intermediate English for interacting with technical documentation and suppliers of Italian-origin equipment.

About the Company

PPG Industries

Manufactures paints, coatings, and specialty materials

PPG Industries produces paints, coatings, and specialty materials for homeowners, automotive and aerospace manufacturers, and industrial clients. Its products create protective and decorative finishes for surfaces across architectural, automotive OEM/refinish, industrial, packaging, marine, and specialty applications. It differentiates itself with a 135-year history, diversified end-markets, broad technical capabilities across coatings and materials, and sustainability initiatives. Its goal is to deliver durable, high-quality coatings that protect and beautify surfaces while helping customers meet performance and environmental objectives.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1983

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