Senior Mechanical Maintenance Lead – 70–80% Travel

CF Industries; Kingston Mines (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CF Industries in Illinois seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Coordinator to plan, execute, and oversee mechanical maintenance across Distribution Facilities. You will lead inspections, upgrades, and repairs to ensure operational reliability and safety.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide on-site guidance, train personnel, and work with vendors to deliver cost-effective maintenance plans and documented records.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in plant mechanical maintenance and repair.
• Proficient with CMMS (SAP) and maintenance scheduling.
• Familiar with API 510/570/653, ASME NBIC codes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to travel 70-80%.

Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee maintenance on mechanical equipment across Distribution Facilities.
• Lead cross-functional teams and prioritize tasks for timely repairs.
• Provide on-site and remote maintenance support for routine and emergency issues.
• Train Distribution personnel on equipment inspection and maintenance.
• Collaborate with vendors/contractors to define scopes and supervise work.
• Drive safety initiatives, planning, and continuous improvement in maintenance programs.
• Collaborate with facilities to implement maintenance plans, records, and emergency procedures.
• Communicate status of maintenance activities to leadership and stakeholders.
• Oversee contractors to ensure safety and performance standards.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Plant troubleshooting

Project coordination

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

CF Industries in Illinois seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Coordinator to plan, execute, and oversee mechanical maintenance across Distribution Facilities. You will lead inspections, upgrades, and repairs to ensure operational reliability and safety.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide on-site guidance, train personnel, and work with vendors to deliver cost-effective maintenance plans and documented records.