Senior Maintenance & Reliability Leader – Chemical Plant

Sun Recruiting, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Site Maintenance & Reliability Leader for a fast-paced chemical manufacturing site in the Chicago area.

You will own maintenance, reliability, and stores performance, driving strategy and building team capability to improve equipment performance and safety. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in a chemical plant environment (or 10+ years with maintenance focus), strong leadership, and proven ability to partner with Production, Engineering, and R&D on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 7–10 years in a chemical plant environment, or 10+ years with maintenance, reliability, and PM programs.
• Success developing/executing maintenance and reliability strategies to improve equipment performance, ops efficiency, and cost.
• Strong leadership to mentor mechanical, electrical, welding, planning, scheduling, supervision, reliability engineering, and stores personnel.
• Hands-on experience with predictive and preventive maintenance, plant troubleshooting, engineering best practices, and continuous improvement.
• Safety-focused leadership ensuring EHSS expectations across site activities and contractor performance.
• Strong cross-functional communication with Production, Engineering, and R&D on capital projects, new processes, or product development.
• Experience developing/managing budgets, monthly reporting, and spend-versus-budget reviews preferred.

Responsabilités

• Own maintenance, reliability, and stores performance within a fast-paced chemical manufacturing environment.
• Set and execute M&R strategy, strengthen team capability, improve equipment performance, and support safe, efficient operations.
• Serve on the site leadership team and report to the Site Manager with hands-on, safety-focused leadership and technical judgment.

Connaissances

Leadership & mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting & reporting

Safety leadership

Troubleshooting

Predictive & preventive maintenance

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Description du poste

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Site Maintenance & Reliability Leader for a fast-paced chemical manufacturing site in the Chicago area.

You will own maintenance, reliability, and stores performance, driving strategy and building team capability to improve equipment performance and safety. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in a chemical plant environment (or 10+ years with maintenance focus), strong leadership, and proven ability to partner with Production, Engineering, and R&D on