Maintenance Manager / Supervisor (Reliability)

Required Expertise

Owns maintenance strategy (RCM-based PM, PdM, and CM) and backlog governance; assures safe, efficient execution via PTW/LOTO and QA/QC checks.
Implements predictive diagnostics (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis) and sets failure-prevention tasks for rotating and static equipment.
Plans and executes turnarounds; defines critical path and readiness gates; ensures spares/contractor mobilization; leads post-TA performance review.
Maintains asset hierarchy, criticality ranking, and CMMS master data; reports MTBF/MTTR, schedule compliance, and maintenance cost indices.

Competencies Matrix

Competency	Level (1–4)	What this means for this role	Evidence / Assessment
Reliability & RCM	4	Defines strategy, criticality, and task lists.	RCM studies, KPI improvements (MTBF/MTTR).
Rotating Equipment	4	Oversees overhauls and condition monitoring.	Overhaul reports, vibe/OA trends.
Turnaround Planning	4	Defines scope, critical path, and readiness gates.	TA performance: safety, schedule, budget.
Predictive Diagnostics	3	Applies vibration, thermography, oil analysis.	PdM route compliance, findings resolved.
CMMS & Asset Data	4	High data quality and insightful reporting.	Data audits, KPI packs.
Contractor Management	3	Mobilizes OEMs/contractors safely and effectively.	Contractor KPIs, safety performance.
Precision Maintenance	3	Standards for alignment, torque, fits, tolerances.	QC checklists, rework rate.
HSE & PTW Compliance	3	Ensures safe execution of maintenance.	HSE audits, permit quality scores.
Budget & Cost Control	3	Tracks spend and saves via reliability initiatives.	Budget variance; cost avoidance cases.
Failure Investigation	3	Leads RCAs and embeds fixes.	Repeat failure index, RCA quality.

BSc Mechanical/Reliability Engineering (or equivalent).
5–10 years industrial maintenance with rotating equipment focus (compressors, pumps, fans).
Competent in precision maintenance (alignment, torquing, tolerances) and pressure equipment integrity awareness.