Senior Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Execution

Accountability for mechanical and electrical maintenance across the site, and for the equipment availability that flows from it.

Planning and Scheduling

• A disciplined work management process: schedules that hold, work that’s planned and kitted before it starts, a backlog that’s managed.

Reliability

• The strategy that keeps failures from happening: PM optimization, condition monitoring, defect elimination, and root cause analysis on what matters.

Spares and Materials

• Critical spares strategy and storeroom discipline so parts are on the shelf when the schedule needs them.

People and Safety

• A department led through managers, spanning maintenance execution, planning, reliability, and materials. You’ll develop leaders, not just run crews, with safety leadership befitting a metallurgical processing environment.

Budget

• Maintenance spend across labor, materials, and contractors.

Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities

• Engineering degree or trade background with equivalent senior experience
• 10+ years in maintenance and reliability in heavy industry, such as mining, mineral processing, smelting, cement, or similar continuous-process environments
• A track record of building proactive, planned maintenance organizations, and the specifics to back it up
• Experience leading through managers and building leadership capability, not just technical teams
• Strong grounding in work management, reliability engineering, and shutdown execution
• Safety leadership in industrial environments
• Calm, direct, and able to hold a standard while bringing a team along

Why this role

Battery recycling is a young industry and this is its largest operation. You’d be building the maintenance function that sets the benchmark for it, with real scale, a clear mandate, and leadership that knows what good looks like and will back you to get there. The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.