Job Roles at Air Liquide

• Responsible for the Risk Based Inspection Management System. Minimize shutdown time by planning and controlling all resources.
• Responsible for the plant maintenance and shutdown planning to minimize plant downtime and to ensure reliability.
• Ensure plant reliability & availability by minimizing both planned and unplanned downtime through effective maintenance planning and execution, Ensure reliability and availability of plant by carrying out maintenance to minimize unplanned downtime.
• Enforce OHS Act and Air Liquide Safety, Health and Environmental Policy applicable to maintenance activities.
• Implement IMS applicable to maintenance activities.
• Managing and communicating all technical aspects of the contract with stakeholders
• Budgeting and control of maintenance costs including purchases, stock and contractors.
• Ensures that maintenance technicians are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.
• Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems constantly, to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner, and to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Tracks, analyzes and improves key maintenance parameters such as asset utilization, maintenance cost, PM compliance, schedule compliance, etc.
• The Maintenance Manager will oversee the writing of preventive maintenance plans, organize and participate in setting up a spare parts store; identify needs, define safety stock, define storage conditions and location. 
• Document the preventive and curative maintenance interventions carried out and carry out equipment restart tests.
• Diagnose breakdowns on the fleet of production machines within the premises or at our stakeholders. If necessary, contact equipment suppliers for assistance;
• Replace faulty equipment components , including in a high pressure environment;
• Identify and execute corrective action to minimize the risk of recurrence of failures

Qualification

• Bachelors degree (and/or master) in mechanics or industrial maintenance
• 5 - 7 years experience

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Safety and Environment

• Interpret Regulatory requirements, Group Industrial Policy, and IMS documents in order to implement and maintain compliant operations
• Work with entities and prepare Group Industrial Policy and IMS document implementation plan for Water Technology and update annually
• Participate in the AMEI cluster incident review process at the request of reliability team 
• Lead and/or participate in selected incident investigations
• Provide leadership and guidance to drive continuous improvement for Water Technology topics related to process safety
• Support the development of selected risk assessments for new and existing assets and in the implementation of subsequent action plans
• Support selected local and Group level  IMS audits in the cluster as technical auditor for the Water Technology field. Provide technical assistance to address IMS audit findings.
• Participate in the Group level working groups developing Group Technical standards in Water Technology field

Design

• Approve designs (P&IDs) of new plants for subsidiaries in the capacity of  design authority. Review and approve deviations from the Group standards, if any for the domain of Water Technology.
• Review and evaluate proposed changes to existing Water Technology plants via Management of Change (MOC) process
• In cooperation with E&C, develop standard equipment specification for Water Technology plant equipment.
• Ensure subsidiary compliance with directives from Air Liquide Group related to Water Technology 

Operations

• Provide operations support within the domain of Water Technology 
• Issue lesson learned to prevent recurrence of incidents
• Evaluate new plants one year after startup in conjunction with the Local operations representatives to capitalise on learnings  related to new plant designs to Engineering as part of continuous improvement..
• Work closely with entity Engineering disciplines to assure latest technology is identified and deployed 
• When requested, review plant level operating procedures (SOP) for scope, technical accuracy and best practice identification
• Be aware of Group initiatives for Water Technology  from the Group Industrial Direction, SIS and others. Provide interpretation to entities for implementation and participate in the development of such programs
• Provide cluster level leadership for Group programs for Water Technology including developing the implementation plan together with the entities and monitoring compliance status 

Training

• Building a documented knowledge base of Water Technology operational expertise
• Provide technical content for Water Technology training programs
• Represent AMEI cluster at the Group level for Water Technology training programs
• Mentor and support developing employees to expand knowledge sharing

Efficiency/Improvement

• Create and implement a plan to improve energy efficiency annually based on KPI’s.
• Prepare annual plan for plant performance evaluations
• Recommend process and cost savings improvement opportunities
• Track recommendations to assure completion of improvement projects
• Monitor efficiency performance in accordance with Air Liquide Group directives
• Coordinate Water Technology efficiency programs with those of other Technology disciplines

General

• Provide input into AMEI Cluster entities’ Capital Planning Process 
• Network with experts for Water Technology in other Platforms and AMEI Cluster entity TCL experts for knowledge sharing

Are you a MATCH?

• Bsc-Degree Chemical or B.Eng Process or Equivalent 
• 5-10 year Water Treatment
• Coaching experience
• Problem Solving 
• Experience in working with multicultural teams