Mechanical Maintenance Manager

5 days ago


Trafford Park, Trafford, United Kingdom LANXESS Full time
About the Role

The Mechanical Maintenance Manager will lead the mechanical disciplines for the Lanxess Trafford Park site, implementing and developing maintenance standards and workflows. This role is responsible for managing the introduction and implementation of maintenance standards in line with Lanxess regulations, standards, and guidelines, as well as professional standards.

The successful candidate will ensure that inspection and maintenance routines are suitable and sufficient to enhance reliability, compliance, and safety. This will involve line managing the Mechanical Maintenance team and any contractors associated with the team, as well as taking an active role in the leadership team of the engineering department.

Main Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Line Management
    • Develop competency within the mechanical department.
    • Ensure continuous improvements of maintenance procedures, workflows, and standards.
    • Ensure attendance of the team members at required regular trainings according to the training matrix.
  • Compliance
    • Involvement in process safety and hazard analysis (HAZOP) and process safety compliance with realization of process safety measures within the area of responsibility.
    • Responsible for management of change in relation to technical and engineering facilities.
    • Ensure the mechanical integrity of the plant consistent with corporate, and UK legislation and standards.
  • Maintenance
    • Logging, evaluating, and controlling of the maintenance key performance indicators (KPI).
    • Take ownership of escalated maintenance issues, carrying out trouble shooting and developing technical solutions to safety, process, and reliability issues.
    • Feed into maintenance and shutdown planning routine and critical tasks.
  • Site Projects
    • In cooperation with the Head of Projects; Identification, definition, and management of small capital plant projects within the budget and timeline.
    • Carry out engineering design and specify equipment for small projects and modifications.
About You

The ideal candidate will be an experienced people manager with proven engineering and/or maintenance experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or petrochemical plant on either lower or upper tier COMAH sites. They will be confident in managing multidisciplinary teams and medium to large maintenance and capital budgets.

  • Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Excellent communication and teamworking skills.
  • Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Detailed knowledge of common regulations and standards.
  • Knowledge of current Health, Safety and Environment Legislation and Engineering Standards.
  • A good understanding of maintenance processes and experience of plant engineering activity.
  • Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems.
What We Offer

Lanxess UK offers a competitive compensation package, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program. We provide a mixture of various benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing, including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care. We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life, with flexible working arrangements available. We are committed to your professional and personal development, encouraging you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training, and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.



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