Maintenance Manager

Flint Hills Resources; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Engineered Solutions in Monterrey, Mexico seeks a Maintenance Manager to establish and manage maintenance and facility operations at our new start-up facility. You will ensure facilities run smoothly and support site productivity.

Lead maintenance programs, oversee installation and maintenance of plant equipment, collaborate with engineering, operations, and management, and drive continuous improvement while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and facilities management, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Valid VISA and Passport.
• Availability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance programs to ensure optimal operation of equipment and facilities.
• Oversee installation, inspection, and maintenance of plant equipment, tooling and systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and management to support facility objectives.
• Lead performance reviews and provide training to enhance team capabilities.
• Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting to resolve equipment issues promptly and effectively.
• Manage spendings for maintenance operations with cost-effective solutions.
• Lead a team of maintenance technicians and foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and increase reliability.
• Stay informed about latest maintenance technologies and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem-solving

Maintenance software

Bilingual English/Spanish

Travel availability

Tools

CMMS

Job description

As a Maintenance Manager at Koch Engineered Solutions, you will be instrumental in establishing and managing maintenance and facility operations at our new start-up facility in Monterrey. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our facilities run smoothly and efficiently, supporting the overall productivity of the site.

Our Team:

Join a pioneering team at Koch Engineered Solutions committed to establishing a start-up facility in Monterrey. We value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence as we work together to build a robust and high-performing operation from the ground up.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance programs utilizing the global EAM system to ensure optimal operation of equipment and facilities.
• Oversee the installation, inspection, and maintenance of all plant equipment , tooling and systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and management teams to support the facility's operational objectives.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide training and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities.
• Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts to resolve equipment issues promptly and effectively.
• Manage spendings for maintenance operations, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
• Lead a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards .
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes, reduce downtime, and increase equipment reliability.
• Stay informed about the latest maintenance technologies and best practices, implementing relevant advancements when appropriate .
• Build and maintain relationships with equipment and service vendors to support plant equipment.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications):

• Proven experience in maintenance and facilities management, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills .
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Valid VISA and Passport.
• Availability to travel.

What Will Put You Ahead:

• Experience in setting up maintenance operations in a new facility.