Leading a team of maintenance professionals, the Maintenance Manager will collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, EHS, contractors and regional reliability teams to establish a high-performing maintenance culture where preventive and predictive maintenance, root cause problem solving and continuous improvement are embedded in daily operations. The role requires a strong focus on safety, people development and operational excellence, while driving best practices, standardization and long-term asset reliability aligned with business objectives.
Key Accountabilities
Lead and continuously improve the site maintenance strategy, implementing World Class Maintenance (WCM) and reliability-centered maintenance practices to drive a proactive maintenance culture and optimize asset performance.
Ensure safe, reliable and compliant operation of critical assets, including development and execution of equipment strategies for high-hazard processes in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
Drive maintenance excellence through performance management, utilizing KPIs, root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability, availability and cost efficiency.
Lead maintenance planning, scheduling and resource optimization, ensuring safe and effective execution of maintenance activities, effective contractor managment and alignment with production priorities.
Partner with site, regional and global stakeholders to implement leading maintenance practices, manage maintenance budgets and support long-term asset reliability, operational performance and business objectives.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Relevant bachelor's degree, trade certification, or equivalent experience.
4+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, process industry, or similar environments, including leadership experience.
Experience in maintenance and reliability programs, including maintenance planning, asset management, preventive and predictive maintenance, root cause analysis (RCA), and maintenance management systems (SAP/CMMS).
Experience collaborating with contractors and external service providers.
Strong communication skills in English; Norwegian language skills are an advantage.
Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and engage maintenance teams in a high-performance manufacturing environment.
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