Maintenance & Reliability Manager
Stepan Oilfield Solutions · Wilmington, NC · 4 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the maintenance and reliability team, including planners and technicians
- Drive a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental requirements
- Oversee execution of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs
- Implement and sustain effective planning and scheduling processes
- Improve equipment reliability and uptime through data-driven decision making
- Lead root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and implement corrective actions
- Manage maintenance budgets, cost control, and resource allocation
- Partner with Operations and Engineering to align priorities and improve plant performance
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) including uptime, MTBF, MTTR, and schedule compliance
- Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and long-term asset strategies
Qualifications
- 8+ years of maintenance and/or reliability experience in manufacturing or industrial operations
- Prior leadership experience managing maintenance teams
- Strong knowledge of CMMS systems (SAP, Maximo, or similar)
- Experience with preventive/predictive maintenance and reliability tools
- Proven problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills