Equipment Strategy & Reliability Director

HHLA PLT Italy; Friuli-Venezia Giulia; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HHLA PLT Italy seeks an Equipment Director responsible for end-to-end governance, availability, safety, lifecycle optimisation, and cost efficiency of all terminal equipment and technical assets. You will lead engineering, maintenance, and projects, aligning with HHLA Group standards and local regulations, reporting to the COO.

You will own CAPEX planning, outsourced maintenance performance, and technical risk management, driving standardisation and data-driven performance across assets and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in port, logistics, or heavy industrial maintenance.
• At least 5 years in senior leadership roles managing multidisciplinary technical teams and outsourced service providers.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement terminal equipment strategy and asset roadmap.
• Govern maintenance frameworks and oversee outsourced providers.
• Ensure HSSE compliance and risk management.
• Lead digitalisation of asset and maintenance systems.
• Coordinate with LG expansion project and ensure readiness.

Skills

Terminal equipment expertise

Asset lifecycle management

CAPEX planning

ISO management systems

Maintenance digitalisation

Fluent Italian

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

HHLA PLT Italy seeks an Equipment Director responsible for end-to-end governance, availability, safety, lifecycle optimisation, and cost efficiency of all terminal equipment and technical assets. You will lead engineering, maintenance, and projects, aligning with HHLA Group standards and local regulations, reporting to the COO.

You will own CAPEX planning, outsourced maintenance performance, and technical risk management, driving standardisation and data-driven performance across assets and