Maintenance / Reliability Manager

Aspire Talent Solutions; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Talent Solutions in Mount Pleasant, SC seeks an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the Maintenance and Reliability Team at a coastal plant. You will drive preventive and predictive maintenance, optimize asset performance, and mentor a multidisciplinary team to raise uptime and reliability.

Responsibilities include managing CMMS, optimizing spare parts and scheduling, and ensuring OSHA/API/ASME/ISO compliance while guiding capital projects and new equipment installations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years in Maintenance/Reliability in PSM-regulated plants.
• Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong CMMS and maintenance planning experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA, API, ASME, ISO standards.
• US work status without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance preventive, predictive, and precision maintenance programs to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Oversee 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 Production, Engineering, Procurement, and EHS to maximize uptime and efficiency.
• Manage CMMS performance, spare parts inventory, and planning/scheduling systems.
• Support capital projects, participate in design reviews, and oversee new equipment installations.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team focused on maintenance and reliability best practices.
• Facilitate PHAs and implement recommended actions.
• Promote sustainability, energy efficiency, and cost optimization.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Team management

Reliability engineering

CMMS

PHAs

Regulatory compliance

Maintenance planning

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our Maintenance and Reliability Team at a prime coastal location. This key role is responsible for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of plant operations through strategic maintenance leadership and asset integrity management.

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.

Qualifications:

• BS Mechanical Engineering degree with 8+ years of experience in Maintenance/ Reliability Engineer including Team Management in chemical, refinery, or a related PSM regulated plants.
• Demonstrated expertise in reliability systems, maintenance management, and asset lifecycle optimization.
• Proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (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.

If you are a seasoned professional eager to drive maintenance excellence and lead a dedicated team in a vibrant environment, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.