Maintenance Facilitator

Evonik Industries AG; Maitland; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

This is your chance to join a thriving global organization that blends cutting-edge science and engineering with world-class business services. In this role, you'll be responsible for enhancing plant performance and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You'll lead maintenance teams, manage projects, and drive reliability initiatives to improve efficiency. The company values diversity of thought and offers a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to take ownership of your work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of maintenance experience, preferably in chemical manufacturing.
• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage maintenance activities and teams for optimal performance.
• Support compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Maintenance Experience

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Root Cause Analysis

Process Safety Management (PSM)

Equipment Calibration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PEO) Certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Support activities inherent to your role, complying with the requirements of the Global Code of Conduct; the Responsible Care Program; the Quality, Environment, Safety and Health Management System; Internal procedures; and ISO 9001, 14001 and 50001 standards when applicable.
• Maintain and improve plant performance in the areas of safety, operations, maintenance, reliability, quality and environmental compliance.
• Responsible for planning, managing, and organizing the maintenance team and required contractors to safely complete maintenance activities, technical changes/improvements, project implementation and shutdown planning.
• Support plant compliance requirements regarding mechanical integrity, Process Safety Systems and TSSA.
• Support and implement initiatives related to predictive, preventive, corrective maintenance and equipment calibration.
• Demonstrate competency and capacity to be identified as Site Subject Matter Expert for equipment and instrumentation to provide technical support, root cause analysis and guidance to other AO and/or other BL sites as required.
• Support the production and ESHQ team in issuing, reviewing and conducting preliminary risk analyzes, modification requests (MOCs), process failure analysis, near misses, non-conformity reports and PHA, as well as applicable actions and solutions for PSM related findings.
• Support the ESHQ area in complying with quality, health, safety, environmental procedures and standards, this role will be the key operational support to investigate and address any issues.
• Identify and carry out reliability initiatives to improve the process and utilities performance. Goals will be to increase equipment performance efficiency and availability to reduce downtime while meeting the maintenance and capital budgets.
• Analyze the correct specifications of the equipment, instrumentation and spare parts, and prioritize the acquiring critical equipment along with maintaining the site’s general spare parts requirements.
• Deliver small-scale projects while working within an established program management plan.
• Identify shortcomings and implement improvements to existing maintenance, mechanical and electrical processes, systems and procedures.
• Help develop procedures for the maintenance and engineering organization, and monitor their implementation.
• Deliver required outcomes by managing day-to-day relationships with contract service providers while working within an established contract management plan.
• Provide planning and organizing of daily, weekly and shutdown maintenance requirements for 4-7 resources in the maintenance team and external contractors as required.

Requirements:

• 8-15 years of Maintenance experience (Chemical Manufacturing Plant experience is preferred but not required).
• Mechanical or Electrical Engineer preferred but would consider other engineering backgrounds and candidates with equivalent technical and leadership experience.
• PEO or equivalent preferred but not required.

Preferred unless otherwise stated:

• Plant/Maintenance Shop Floor Experience.
• Equipment and Instrument Procuring and Sizing.
• Maintenance and Shutdown Planning.
• PSM, PHA, MI and TSSA experience.
• Management of Change Systems and Processes.
• SAP.

Your Application
To ensure that your application is processed as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
Robin Rose

About Us

This is your opportunity to join a thriving global organization that combines cutting-edge science, technology and engineering with world-class business services to create solutions that answer real-world problems. If you join us, we’ll expect you to take ownership of your work, team up with other great minds, and add your name to creations that make a positive difference for generations. As one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals operating in more than 100 countries with over 32,000 employees, we need your diversity of thought to make us better. In return for your passion, initiative and creativity, you’ll enjoy opportunities to improve and to be respected for your contribution. Click here to learn more about Evonik from our employees.