Manager Maintenance

Lyten; Skellefteå kommun; Presencial; SEK 900 000 - 1 200 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Lyten seeks a Facility & Utility Maintenance Manager to ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of all facility infrastructure and utility systems within the battery manufacturing plant. You will lead preventive maintenance, coordinate with production, and manage contractors to safeguard uptime and safety.

You will drive energy and water optimisation, support capital projects, and ensure compliance with ISO standards while maintaining thorough documentation and fostering

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent technical discipline.
• 5–7 years of experience in facility and utility maintenance in an industrial setting.
• Experience managing teams and contractors.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage the maintenance of facility infrastructure and utility systems to ensure continuous operation and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programmes for all utility assets.
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime and support operational efficiency.
• Manage external contractors and service providers for specialised maintenance and repairs.
• Monitor and optimise energy usage, water consumption, and waste management in line with sustainability goals.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, company policies, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 50001).
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, inspections, and equipment performance.
• Support capital projects related to facility upgrades and utility expansions.
• Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives for recurring issues.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute plant shutdowns, including scheduling, resource allocation, contractor coordination, and post‑shutdown reviews to ensure safe and efficient execution.

Conhecimentos

HVAC

Compressed air

Chilled water

Steam

Electrical distribution

Fire protection

CMMS

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Budgeting

Formação académica

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

Ferramentas

CMMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next‑generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real‑world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Job Scope

High-level purpose of function

The Facility & Utility Maintenance Manager is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of all facility infrastructure and utility systems within the battery manufacturing plant. This role plays a critical part in supporting production operations by maintaining essential services such as HVAC, compressed air, water treatment, electrical distribution, and building systems.

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Lead and manage the maintenance of facility infrastructure and utility systems to ensure continuous operation and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programmes for all utility assets.
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime and support operational efficiency.
• Manage external contractors and service providers for specialised maintenance and repairs.
• Monitor and optimise energy usage, water consumption, and waste management in line with sustainability goals.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, company policies, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 50001).
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, inspections, and equipment performance.
• Support capital projects related to facility upgrades and utility expansions.
• Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives for recurring issues.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute plant shutdowns, including scheduling, resource allocation, contractor coordination, and post‑shutdown reviews to ensure safe and efficient execution.

Accountability/Authorization

• Budget responsibility: Yes
• Direct reports: Yes
• Manager work environment responsibility: Yes
• All employees are accountable for complying with safety regulations and actively supporting a safe workplace.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent technical discipline).
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in facility and utility maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Proven experience in managing teams and contractors.

Specific skills

• Strong knowledge of utility systems: HVAC, compressed air, chilled water, steam, electrical distribution, and fire protection.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Understanding of regulatory compliance (e.g., environmental, health & safety).
• Project management and budgeting skills.
• Ability to analyze technical problems and implement effective solutions.

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We’re not just imagining the future — we’re building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world‑class scientists and engineers to creative problem‑solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real‑world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you’re doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You’ll Find at Lyten

• A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.
• Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.
• Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down‑to‑earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.
• Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard.
• Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.
• Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.
• Purpose‑driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career — helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.