Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent Planner

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent / Planner
Location: Proctor WV USA
Schedule: Full-Time Onsite (may include on-call or extended hours as needed)
Salary: $115000 $130000 annually

A highly automated greenfield petrochemical/fine chemicals processing plant is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent to lead and plan plant maintenance activities. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced equipment in a dynamic environment while shaping maintenance best practices and team development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team of approximately 7 maintenance technicians and contractors

• Plan schedule and oversee routine and breakdown maintenance jobs to maximize uptime and minimize production disruptions

• Develop implement and manage a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for optimal resource utilization

• Provide technical guidance troubleshoot complex equipment issues and collaborate with vendor engineers

• Develop and implement maintenance best practices to improve efficiency reliability and safety

• Coordinate with production and operations teams to prioritize maintenance tasks and allocate resources effectively

• Manage spare parts inventory optimize stock levels and reduce carrying costs

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and inspections to meet regulatory and internal standards (Process Safety Management)

• Train apprentices and operations personnel in maintenance and reliability practices

• Promote a culture of safety collaboration accountability and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Engineering or High School Diploma with extensive experience

• 15 years of maintenance experience in petrochemical or chemical plants

• Hands-on experience as a millwright or with turbines compressors and pumps

• In-depth knowledge of modern maintenance techniques and best practices

• Proficiency with CMMS and other maintenance management software tools

• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Knowledge of health safety and environmental regulations

• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Plant environment with exposure to chemicals machinery and varying temperatures

• Physical ability to lift walk and stand for extended periods

• Willingness to be on-call or work outside regular hours as needed

Why This Opportunity is Great:

• Work in a highly automated state-of-the-art chemical processing facility

• Be part of the first greenfield chemical plant in the U.S. built by a global company

• Opportunity to shape maintenance processes and establish a lasting impact

• Collaborative dynamic environment with advanced production equipment