Maintenance Specialist

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

As a Maintenance Specialist, you will support manufacturing operations by ensuring equipment reliability, optimizing maintenance processes, and leading technical improvement initiatives.

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, you will work in a skilled and collaborative maintenance team. This team partners with production, engineering, suppliers, and external service providers to improve machine performance, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement.

In this first-shift position, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise while working with modern maintenance tools, CMMS systems, automation technologies, and AI-supported solutions that enhance troubleshooting, analysis, and decision-making. If you enjoy solving technical challenges, implementing improvements, and continuously expanding your skills in a manufacturing environment, this role is for you.

You will report to the Maintenance Team Supervisor and work onsite in Katowice, Poland.

Your Responsibilities:

• Support maintenance teams in ensuring the continuous operation and reliability of manufacturing equipment and production lines.
• Lead root cause analysis activities and implement corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring equipment failures.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance strategies, maintenance plans, and equipment improvement initiatives using CMMS systems.
• Coordinate external contractors, service providers, and suppliers while supporting maintenance and capital investment projects.
• Drive equipment modernization, cost reduction, and continuous improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency and production uptime.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in maintenance, industrial automation, manufacturing engineering, or equipment reliability engineering.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.
• Experience working with CMMS platforms such as Fiix, SAP PM, Maximo, or similar systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
• Communicative English proficiency.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Experience in managing equipment implementation, modernization, or capital investment projects.
• Experience coordinating contractors, suppliers, and external service providers.· Knowledge of TPM, Lean Manufacturing, RCA, preventive or predictive maintenance methodologies.
• Experience with CAD/CAE systems.
• Experience with CNC machining, metrology equipment, or additive manufacturing (3D printing).

What We Offer:

• Medical Plan - Includes coverage for partners and children. Paid by Rockwell, subject to tax and social security contributions payable by you.
• Medicover Sport Program - Includes a sports card with weekly entries to sports, recreation and wellbeing facilities within the Medicover network.
• Pension Scheme - Participation in Employee Capital Plans (PPK), a voluntary long-term retirement savings program provided in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Life insurance - Group life insurance, including disability coverage. Paid by Rockwell, subject to tax and social security contributions payable by you.
• MyBenefit Platform - Access to a flexible benefits platform, with monthly points allocated by the employer.
• Lunch Card - Monthly meal vouchers through the Edenred card.
• OnTrack - A wellbeing platform that encourages movement and healthy habits.
• Employee Assistance Program - Access to personal coaching and resources to support physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing goals.
• Calm Premium - Tools for relaxation, meditation, focus and sleep.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.