Senior Maintenance Specialist

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet 

We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We're on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.  

You could be part of our vision. Because it's our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It's every one of us working together. 

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.  

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Reliability

• Lead mechanical maintenance activities for all production equipment, utilities, and material handling systems.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Improve equipment reliability, availability, and maintenance performance through root cause analysis.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting and critical equipment breakdowns.
• Ensure optimum spare parts management and maintenance cost control.
  
  

Engineering & Projects

• Support execution of engineering projects, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for productivity improvement, energy saving, and cost optimization.
• Coordinate with OEMs, suppliers, and contractors for maintenance and project activities.
  
  

People Management

• Guide, coach, and develop maintenance technicians.
• Plan manpower, maintenance schedules, and resource utilization.
• Ensure availability of tools, equipment, and PPE.
  
  

EHS, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with EHS policies, statutory requirements, GMP, and Quality standards.
• Conduct safety inspections, toolbox talks, GEMBA walks, and incident investigations.
• Support audits, management reviews, and change management activities.
  
  

Operational Excellence

• Drive TPM, Kaizen, 5S, and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Monitor KPIs such as Breakdown Hours, MTBF, MTTR, PM Compliance, and Maintenance Cost.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and other functions to improve plant performance.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 7 years of experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment, utilities, preventive maintenance, reliability engineering, TPM, and maintenance planning.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office.
  
  

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.