Coastal Maintenance & Reliability Leader – Asset Integrity

6 Degrees Search; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Search seeks a dynamic Maintenance Manager to lead our Maintenance and Reliability Team at a prime coastal location. The role ensures safety, efficiency, and asset integrity for reliable plant operations.

You will develop preventive, predictive, and precision maintenance programs, supervise tasks, drive root-cause analyses, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Procurement, and EHS to maximize uptime.

Qualifications

• BS Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years in Maintenance/Reliability and team management in chemical, refinery, or related PSM-regulated plants.
• Proven expertise in reliability systems, maintenance management, and asset lifecycle optimization.
• Proficient with CMMS and maintenance planning processes.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
• Able to work in the U.S. now or in the future without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance preventive, predictive, and precision maintenance programs to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Oversee the execution of maintenance tasks, reliability projects, and monitor asset performance metrics.
• Perform root cause analyses and establish long-term corrective measures to mitigate equipment failures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Engineering, Procurement, and EHS to maximize equipment uptime and operational efficiency.
• Manage the performance of the CMMS, oversee spare parts inventory, and refine planning and scheduling systems.
• Support the development of capital projects, participate in design reviews, and oversee new equipment installations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as OSHA, API, ASME, and ISO.
• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team focused on maintenance and reliability best practices.
• Facilitate Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and implement recommended actions.
• Promote initiatives in sustainability, energy efficiency, and cost optimization.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Maintenance management

Asset lifecycle optimization

Root cause analysis

Team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Equipment uptime optimization

PHAs

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Spare parts planning

Job description

6 Degrees Search seeks a dynamic Maintenance Manager to lead our Maintenance and Reliability Team at a prime coastal location. The role ensures safety, efficiency, and asset integrity for reliable plant operations.

You will develop preventive, predictive, and precision maintenance programs, supervise tasks, drive root-cause analyses, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Procurement, and EHS to maximize uptime.