Maintenance Engineering Manager

Basf venezolana, s.a.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Manager to oversee utilities and engineering activities. This pivotal role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, managing operations for optimal performance, and developing maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability. The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of operational management experience in the chemical sector, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills. Join a committed team that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a defined contribution pension scheme and private healthcare. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Share Scheme

Private Healthcare

Life Insurance

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• 10 years of operational management experience in the chemical industry.
• 5 years in engineering management with strong utilities operations knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage utilities operations to ensure efficient site operations.
• Develop maintenance strategies to balance maintenance and capital expenditure.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Networking Skills

Education

SCQF Level 10 Degree in Process/E&I/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineering Manager

LOCATION: Remote, GB

COMPANY: BASF plc

JOB FIELD: Production, Maintenance & Technical Services

JOB TYPE: Permanent

JOB ID: 116547

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Working at our site on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland as Maintenance Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Ensure that all Utilities and Engineering activities on site are carried out in accordance with the Company requirements, UK Statutory regulations, and relevant engineering standards.
• Manage utilities operations to provide steam, water and air, to enable all site operations to operate efficiently and to planned availability & performance targets, ensuring effective training and development of staff with respect to utilities operations.
• Develop and implement strategies to ensure the best balance between maintenance and capital expenditure, providing site equipment reliability and performance to meet planned production levels and within cost budgets. Through this, manage all the internal and external engineering resource on site, ensuring effective training and development of the engineering team. Develop and implement maintenance processes that ensure the efficient resource management.
• Manage asset condition, availability and performance at target levels through effective maintenance strategies, performance monitoring, bad actor management and utility efficiency. Provide effective technical support to operations and maintenance teams to ensure that operational targets are achieved at all times.

WHAT YOU OFFER

QUALIFICATIONS:

• SCQF Level 10 Degree in Process/E&I/Mechanical Engineering (Preferably Electrical).
• 10 years’ experience in operational management in chemical industry (min. 5 years in engineering management).
• 3 years’ experience in procurement of contractor services, and technical goods with a strong knowledge of utilities operations.
• Strong leadership skills with proven communication and networking skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and "on-the-job" training as part of a committed team. At BASF we offer a total package which includes not only an attractive salary and bonus but also benefits including a defined contribution pension scheme; a share scheme; private healthcare and life insurance to name a few. We are happy to talk flexible working.

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