Maintenance Manager

Orion Engineered Carbons Bondco GmbH; Borger (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Engineered Carbons Bondco GmbH is seeking a Maintenance Manager for their Borger, Texas plant. This role entails leading the maintenance team, ensuring safe operations, and managing equipment reliability. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 10 years of relevant experience, including supervisory roles. Proficiency in SAP PM and knowledge of OSHA regulations are essential. The position offers involvement in strategic maintenance planning and collaborations with procurement for reliable operation.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in maintenance and reliability in an industrial environment.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience, managing professional and skilled tradesmen.
• Expert-level skills with the SAP PM module are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance team to ensure safe and cost-effective maintenance tasks.
• Develop plans to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.
• Partner with the corporate reliability group for incident investigations.

Skills

Maintenance management

Reliability engineering

SAP PM module

Supervisory skills

Industrial safety regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

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The Maintenance Manager is the primary point of contact at Orion’s Borger, Texas plant with respect to site maintenance activities, including equipment reliability, predictive and preventive maintenance, managing contracts for engineering and construction services, and ensuring safe operations in the maintenance department. The maintenance manager is a member of the site leadership team and currently has 12 direct or indirect reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance team to ensure that preventative maintenance tasks, repairs, and installations of plant equipment and other physical assets are performed in a safe, cost-effective, and timely manner.
• Develop plans to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.
• Partner with members of the corporate reliability group to determine the cause of failures and perform investigations and analyses of critical incidents.
• Promote best practices such as Risk Based Assessment, Total Productive Maintenance, and Reliability-Based Inspections.
• Ensure work performed by contractors meets Orion and industry standards.
• Work with procurement to source major, non-standard, or specialty parts; ensure that inventory is managed effectively and that crucial parts are at hand.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably chemical or mechanical engineering, is required. Degrees in other technical disciplines will be considered for candidates who meet the experience requirements for this position.
• At least 10 years of experience in maintenance and/or reliability in an industrial environment are required for this position; a background in chemicals or refining is a strong plus. Some of this experience may have been acquired in roles such as maintenance planner, reliability engineer, maintenance engineer, maintenance manager, maintenance superintendent, or a similar position.
• At least five years of supervisory experience, to include professional and skilled tradesmen are necessary.
• In depth knowledge of at least one skilled maintenance trade is required; familiarity with multiple crafts is an advantage.
• Expert-level skills working with SAP PM module are essential.
• The successful candidate will be well-versed in OSHA rules and regulations that impact LOTO, hot work, confined space entry, elevated work, and other typical industrial maintenance operations.
• Project management experience is a plus.

EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.