Website Norsk Hydro

Job Highlights

Title	Maintenance Manager
Type	Full Time
Experience	Required
Function	Maintenance
Location	Yankton, SD, United States
Company	Norsk Hydro

Company Profile

Hydro is a leading industrial company that builds businesses and partnerships for a more sustainable future. The company’s businesses present a broad range of market segments for aluminum, energy, metal recycling, renewables, and batteries, offering a unique wealth of knowledge and competence.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a Maintenance Manager who will be responsible for the Safety of all maintenance team members and the efficient operation of all manufacturing equipment, buildings, and grounds.

Responsible for executing capital projects on time and within budget and preserving the overall health of all assets within the facility.

Education Level

High School Diploma or GED equivalent, Engineering Degree preferred, or a combination of technical school and experience

Work Experience

5+ years of Industrial or Mechanical Maintenance experience
3+ years of Leadership experience

Duties/Responsibilities

General/Task Management-

Ensure maintenance work is being done safely and meeting quality standards while staying within budget and determined timelines.
Ensure we stay compliant with the state on water discharge.
Maintain the upkeep of our facilities and grounds.
Participate and facilitate problem-solving sessions between operations, engineering, and maintenance to eliminate repetitive failures.
Support/Sponsor planned work preparation and reduce unplanned downtime, and improve machine operation.

People Management-

Manage the maintenance team to ensure they are working on the correct priority items in a safe and quality manner.
Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing maintenance team that meets agreed objectives and delivers best practice results with added value and continuous improvement.
Set department objectives/KPIs and review ongoing performance of direct reports.
Undertake continuous training and development of self and direct reports. Develop skills among the team and meet any needs to upgrade the knowledge of our maintenance organization.

Financial/Budget Control-

Input and hold responsibility for the maintenance budget.
Prepare the annual maintenance budget, forecast, and capital expenditure proposals, as well as ensure compliance with legal standards.

Relationship Management-

Provide a safe work environment for all in the department and enable personal growth.
Work as part of the management team to share ideas and improve operations by recommending and supporting continuous improvement in line with quality and safety standards.
Work closely with the corporate Engineering group on process and plant improvements.
Work in partnership with Operations Managers by collaborating and engaging to deliver maximum compliance with the maintenance strategy and meet the overall needs of the plant.
Work with Human Resources to develop a people strategy for the department and facilitate a timeline for optimum execution of the development plan.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities