Interim Maintenance Manager

Main duties:

• Lead, develop, and inspire a maintenance team of approximately 50 people toward the goal of a world-class maintenance organization in maintenance and real estate.
• Ensure the highest possible availability and operational reliability in a complex and automated production environment.
• Drive improvement initiatives in preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance.
• Establish and follow up on long-term maintenance and safety plans.
• Ensure that properties and technical systems comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and environmental and safety requirements.
• Responsible for systematic fire protection work (SBA), risk assessments, and safety procedures.
• Initiate and follow up on safety inspections, self-inspections, and official inspections.
• Work proactively to identify and address potential security risks.
• Plan and follow up on repairs, renovations, and new construction with a focus on safety and the work environment.
• Procure and follow up agreements with external suppliers and contractors.
• Responsible for budgeting, cost monitoring, and investments in the real estate sector.
• Report to management and suggest improvements in both maintenance and safety.

To be eligible for the role:

• Several years of experience (+10 years) in a senior position in industrial maintenance in the automotive, manufacturing, or process industry.
• Technical education at secondary or higher education level, with a relevant specialization.
• Accustomed to working in an automated environment and driving technological development.
• Good knowledge of maintenance systems and preferably experience of digitization, AI-based maintenance, or predictive analysis.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to create structure, clarity, and commitment, as well as a strong track record of leading through other leaders.
• A suitable place to live is Linköping and the surrounding area.
• Clear and inspiring leader with a strong drive to develop both people and processes.
• Strategic yet operationally present – you enjoy being where the action is.
• Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented.
• Business-minded and communicative, with the ability to collaborate across functions.

About the process:

The assignment starts in mid-August, is full-time, and is expected to last for approximately 18 months, with a high chance of permanent employment. .

Do you have the right profile and are you available? Apply today!