Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor – Germany

Jobtailor; Geretsried; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Geretsried, Bavaria, is seeking an experienced maintenance professional to plan and coordinate mechanical maintenance activities at a power plant. You will work with operations and engineering to optimize schedules, manage spare parts, and ensure safe, compliant maintenance during outages and routine work.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, documentation, and on-call readiness, with emphasis on rotating equipment, lubrication systems, and mechanical seals.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum qualification: Industriemeister or Technician in maintenance or related field.
• 5+ years of proven mechanical maintenance experience in power plants or industry.
• Knowledge of rotating equipment, lubrication systems, and mechanical seals.
• Familiarity with CMMS for tracking maintenance activities.
• Fluent in German and English (spoken and written).

Aufgaben

• Plan and coordinate maintenance activities; no hands-on execution.
• Use and improve planning software for maintenance tasks.
• Plan routine inspections and implement maintenance plans to minimize downtime.
• Create checklists and monitor execution by operations manager.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering to optimize maintenance schedules.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical failures and restore equipment functionality.
• Oversee installation, repair and maintenance of turbines, pumps, compressors, and heat exchangers.
• Manage spare parts inventory and use internal processes for stock control.
• Develop and implement safety procedures for maintenance activities.
• Provide technical support during outages and planned maintenance.
• Train maintenance staff to enhance expertise in ORC power plant systems.
• Document all maintenance activities and provide reports and recommendations.
• Plan inspections (e.g., TÜV) and approvals; maintain inspection register.

Kenntnisse

mechanical maintenance

troubleshooting

diagnosing mechanical failures

developing maintenance schedules

safety procedures

predictive maintenance

rotating equipment

lubrication systems

mechanical seals

documentation of maintenance

Ausbildung

Certified industrial foreman

Technician in maintenance

mechanical engineering certification

Tools

CMMS

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordination of activities, and monitoring of measures; no hands-on execution required.
• Use and continuous improvement of the software tool for planning and organizing maintenance and upkeep tasks.
• Planning and coordination of routine inspections, identifying potential issues, and implementing maintenance plans to minimize downtime.
• Creating checklists and monitoring their execution by the operations manager.
• Collaborating with operations and engineering teams to develop and optimize maintenance schedules for mechanical systems.
• Troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical failures, providing timely and effective solutions to restore equipment functionality.
• Overseeing the installation, repair, and maintenance of turbines, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and related components.
• Responsible for inventory and stocktaking of spare parts and consumables, including use of software tools and internal company processes.
• Developing and implementing safety procedures and protocols for mechanical maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Providing technical support during equipment overhauls, shutdowns, and planned maintenance activities.
• Training and mentoring maintenance staff to enhance their skills and ensure high levels of expertise in ORC power plant mechanical systems.
• Documenting all maintenance activities, including reports on equipment condition, work performed, and recommendations for improvements.
• Planning and coordination of all required inspections (e.g., TÜV) and approvals.
• Maintaining and continuously updating the inspection register within the software.

Requirements

• Minimum qualification: Certified industrial foreman (Industriemeister) or technician (Techniker) in maintenance, mechanical engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications are a plus.
• 5+ years' proven experience in mechanical maintenance within power plants or industry.
• Familiarity with predictive maintenance tools to assess equipment health.
• Understanding of rotating equipment, lubrication systems, and mechanical seals.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and protocols in industrial environments, power plants or electricity generation.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to make informed decisions under time constraints.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with cross‑functional teams and external service providers.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for efficient tracking of maintenance activities.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Willingness to participate in on‑call rotations for emergency maintenance situations.
• Fluent in German and English, both spoken and written.

Hard Skills

• mechanical maintenance
• troubleshooting
• diagnosing mechanical failures
• developing maintenance schedules
• safety procedures
• predictive maintenance
• rotating equipment
• lubrication systems
• mechanical seals
• documentation of maintenance activities

Soft Skills

• planning and coordination
• effective communication
• training and mentoring
• decision making under time constraints
• collaboration
• adaptability
• problem-solving
• attention to detail
• leadership
• time management

Certifications & Qualifications

• Certified industrial foreman (Industriemeister)
• Technician (Techniker) in maintenance
• mechanical engineering certification