Head of Maintenance - Multi-Site Operations
Job Highlights
Maintain and improve maintenance processes for three facilities and a brine field in Union County, Arkansas.
Manage a multi-million-dollar maintenance budget and oversee MRO storerooms with a multi-million-dollar inventory.
Direct technical decisions and share knowledge for specialized equipment in bromine and bromine-derivative production.
Collaborate with the project management group to allocate capital spend effectively for equipment upgrades and facility improvements.
Review and enhance mechanical integrity processes to ensure compliance and safety across all sites.
Drive a culture of safety, ensuring daily work practices meet the highest standards.
Coach and mentor supervisors, fostering a high-performing maintenance team.
Provide technical guidance for major equipment repairs and approve cost-effective solutions.
Plan and execute annual turnarounds, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.
Experience and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field
- 10+ years of experience managing maintenance teams in a manufacturing or chemical processing environment
- Proven leadership experience, including mentoring supervisors and driving team performance (e.g., leading teams of 10+)
- Advanced proficiency in SAP for maintenance planning and inventory management
- Strong mechanical aptitude and expertise in material compatibility for chemical processing equipment
- Demonstrated experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets and vendor contracts
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a track record of building cross-functional relationships
Location
El Dorado Central
Employee Type
Regular