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Industrial Plant Maintenance Manager

On-site in Ourense·Added 11 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

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Nortempo

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Hours: Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, Ourense

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Electromechanics, Mechatronics, Electricity, Automotive, or similar.
Experience in industrial maintenance and breakdown management in production environments.
Knowledge of mechanics, electricity, pneumatics, hydraulics, and industrial automation.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
Ability for organization, planning, and prioritization of interventions.
A resourceful, responsible person with leadership capacity and a results orientation.

Nice to have

• Experience as a maintenance manager or coordinator in an industrial plant or the automotive sector.

• Experience in supplier management, maintenance contracts, and spare parts.

• Knowledge of maintenance for painting installations, extraction, compressors, elevators, and production equipment.

• Ability to work in a coordinated manner with production and act quickly in the face of critical incidents.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Immediate start.

Stable position.

Schedule from Monday to Friday, 7:00h to 15:00h.

The role

At Nortempo Seleccion, we are looking for an industrial maintenance manager for direct hire into a large company dedicated to the automotive sector (manufacturing and maintenance of industrial vehicles).

What you'll do

• Planning and coordination of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance of plant facilities and equipment.

• Management of breakdowns and incidents, prioritizing interventions according to their impact on safety, quality, and production.

• Organization and monitoring of the maintenance plan for machinery, lifting equipment, electrical installations, compressed air, and auxiliary services.

• Coordination of internal work and external companies, ensuring compliance with OHS requirements and plant procedures.

• Management of spare parts, consumables, and critical maintenance stock.

• Analysis of recurring breakdowns and definition of actions to eliminate root causes and improve equipment reliability.

• Control and updating of technical documentation, maintenance records, inspections, and regulatory reviews.

• Coordination with Production, Quality, Prevention, and the Technical Office to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity.

Hiring process

After you apply for a job, Nortempo's recruitment team reviews your profile and assesses your fit for the position; if your experience matches what the company is looking for, they contact you to move forward in the process 1 interview

Nortempo is a temporary employment agency (ETT): the final stages are set by the client company.
Applying and taking part in their recruitment processes is free; they never ask for payment or any financial consideration.
Even if the job closes, your profile stays in their talent community and they may contact you for new processes.

About Nortempo

Nortempo is a Spanish staffing and recruitment company specializing in industrial, logistics, healthcare, and administrative personnel. Founded in A Coruña, it operates across Spain, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to a wide range of sectors, including logistics, industry, healthcare, and retail.

For international professionals, Nortempo offers a direct entry point into the Spanish labor market, with a strong presence in Galicia and expanding operations across the country. The company's work culture is practical and field-oriented, and many roles (such as warehouse, transport, and industrial maintenance) are open to candidates with EU work authorization. While Spanish language skills are often required for client-facing roles, the company's scale and variety of positions make it a relevant option for those seeking operational work in Spain.