Maintenance Manager

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year Prysmian manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.

We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian!

The Maintenance Manager reports to the Plant Director. The Maintenance Manager stands out for his/her liveliness and has a great sense of organization and his motivation. This seasoned planner knows how to lead several complex projects simultaneously while ensuring results are achieved.

Responsibilities

• Directs team activities and maintenance department resources to ensure all plant equipment is maintained and repaired with minimal downtime.
• Actively participate and take part in ESS projects and improvements on a regular basis.
• Acts as project manager during the installation of new machinery and major projects, develops performance specifications and monitors submission processes.
• Assumes responsibility for the budget and control of departmental expenses and demonstrates initiative in forecasting future maintenance needs to minimize budgetary impacts.
• Manages the maintenance of the building in accordance with current laws and also represents GCC for environmental purposes.
• Supports the engineering department with respect to major production issues and participates in lean continuous improvement activities.
• Optimizes machine performance in accordance with new technologies and industry best practices.
• Creates, distributes and controls schedules for preventive maintenance of machines and works with production to determine priorities, including summer shutdown.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications 

• Bachelors degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
• 3 – 5 years of experience working in a maintenance role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Must be bilingual - French and English - Duties require the exchange of e-mails or certain meetings with other plants in North America. The official and common language remains French.
• Minimum 3 years leading teams and processes
• Proven success using Lean or Six Sigma methodologies and tools