Maintenance Superintendent

Description

Position Summary: We are seeking a maintenance leader to manage budgets, ensure asset availability, lead technical teams, and guarantee compliance with industrial safety regulations. Key Highlights: 1. Manages the maintenance budget and reliability of critical assets. 2. Leads technical teams and large-scale maintenance projects. 3. Ensures compliance with industrial safety regulations and HSE standards. The materials that shape our daily lives—from the cities we build to the health we rely on—begin with people like you. At Orbia Polymer Solutions (Vestolit), we develop essential PVC solutions that drive progress, both visibly and behind every process. As global leaders present in over 80 countries, our work supports the industries and infrastructures the world depends on every day. Here, you’ll find a collaborative, purpose-driven environment where your contributions connect to something greater. It’s no coincidence that people rank first in our triple-impact approach—people, planet, and prosperity—as we foster a culture where every individual is valued and where you can contribute authentically as part of a global team. Here, what we create matters—because everything we do is connected to advancing life around the world. **Responsibilities** * Effectively manage the maintenance budget, ensuring preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies. * Guarantee high availability and reliability of the plant’s critical assets. * Manage plant shutdowns (turnarounds), including planning, execution, and control of costs and timelines. * Lead and develop the technical maintenance team. * Ensure compliance with industrial safety regulations, Process Safety Management (PSM) procedures, HAZOP studies, risk management, and HSE standards. * Administer contracts with specialized suppliers and contractors. * Implement management indicators (KPIs) such as MTBF, MTTR, availability, reliability, and maintenance costs. * Participate in continuous improvement projects, operational reliability, and asset management (RCM). * Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Procurement, and Industrial Safety departments. **Requirements** Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, and/or Electronic Engineering. Advanced specialization or master’s degree in Maintenance Management or Reliability/Asset Management is desirable. Required experience: Minimum 10 years leading maintenance departments, technical teams, and large-scale maintenance projects. Technical knowledge: Maintenance of rotating and static equipment. Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS / SAP PM). Operational reliability, root cause analysis (RCA), RCM. Applicable technical and safety regulations for the industry. Languages: Advanced English, minimum B2\. Orbia Polymer Solutions (Vestolit) is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) specialties, with over 75 years of experience and a strong industrial presence in Europe and the Americas. Our materials are used across a broad range of industries—including construction, automotive, healthcare, and consumer applications—and are engineered to meet high standards of quality, consistency, and reliability. With a firm commitment to sustainable development, we continue advancing solutions derived from non-fossil resources and driving the transition toward a circular economy. Thanks to our global network of production and innovation, we work hand-in-hand with our customers to meet their evolving needs.