Location: 

St Louis, US

Location Details: 

Title:  Manager, Maintenance

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.              

     

 

We are looking for someone to provide leadership and direction to the Maintenance Department, defining all maintenance processes and workflows related to the maintenance, repair, and replacement of plant equipment.  Ensure equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime through the application of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.  Maintain facility assets and infrastructure including utilities, buildings and structures, and grounds.  Position manages the planning, scheduling and preventative maintenance programs as well as executing most of the capital expenditure projects for the site This position is in our St Louis, MO facility.

 

In this role you’ll be re responsible for:

  • Leading and developing strong maintenance teams, demonstrating effective leadership skills.
  • Providing equipment-specific knowledge in areas such as boilers, steam systems, DC power supplies, and electrochemical processes.
  • Appling plant Maintenance, HSE, and Process Safety Management principles and policies in daily operations.
  • Fostering effective communication and collaboration with leaders and professionals across all levels.
  • Utilizing analytical skills for problem-solving, including root cause analysis, and manage projects within a chemical manufacturing environment.

 

What you’ll bring to the team:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in chemical industry maintenance programs
  • Minimum 3 years of prior supervisory/manager experience
  • Strong background in preventative and predictive maintenance, mechanical reliability, and plant utilities
  • Experience with maintenance planning and scheduling processes
  • Working knowledge of OSHA Process Safety Management principles and requirements

 

 What you can expect from us

  • Great Opportunites for personal and professional growth.
  • A job that helps you increase your abilities and skills in various areas.
  • Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market.
  • An attractive benefit package.
  • A great, multicultural and positive working environment.

 

 

Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira!

 

For more information, please contact Kevin.Hettenhausen@kemira.com by email or by phone at 1-314-806-2308.

 

 

        

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators, and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers’ product quality, process, and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment, renewable solutions, and digital services. In 2023, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information, please visit our web site www.kemira.com/careers and LinkedIn.