Maintenance Lead

Our client a production plant, is seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Lead to oversee all maintenance operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance, leading maintenance teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability. Key Responsibilities - Ensure effective preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime, reliability, and overall performance. - Plan and coordinate maintenance schedules while implementing proactive, data-driven systems to minimize operational disruptions. - Lead and develop the maintenance team, managing workloads and enhancing technical skills, safety awareness, and accountability. - Manage spare parts, tools, and consumables by maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring availability of critical items while controlling costs. - Oversee contractors and service providers, ensuring compliance with company, safety, and quality standards and driving performance improvements. - Promote a strong safety culture by enforcing health, safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance and addressing risks proactively. - Maintain accurate maintenance records and reporting to support audits, performance tracking, and regulatory requirements. - Ensure a clean, organized, and 5S-compliant workshop while supporting overall operational goals and additional assigned duties.

Key Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field) - Proven experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing environment - Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices - Experience with maintenance systems and ERP tools (e.g., SAP) - Demonstrated leadership and team management skills