Head of Maintenance

Join Our Team as a Head of Maintenance!

Are you an experienced maintenance leader with a passion for operational excellence and team development? Were looking for a Head of Maintenance to lead our maintenance function, ensuring both reactive and proactive multi-skilled services across our equipment and facilities infrastructure.

This is your chance to make a measurable impact by improving operational effectiveness, reducing downtime, driving continuous improvement, and mentoring a high-performing team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

As our Head of Maintenance, you will:-

• Lead reactive and proactive maintenance across all equipment and facilities.- Develop and implement a robust Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule to ensure minimal downtime and optimal machine availability.
• Plan, oversee, and ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks, including routine site checks.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery, increase equipment uptime, and improve product quality.
• Identify deficiencies in training, working practices, and processes; recommend and implement effective changes and continuous training programs.
• Contribute to new business initiatives and projects, assessing their impact on maintenance activities and ensuring seamless integration.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and promote a safety-first culture.
• Mentor and manage a team of multi-skilled maintenance professionals.- Lead the introduction and installation of new machinery and equipment, from specification to supplier management and commissioning.
• Manage the safe and lawful disposal of obsolete machinery, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Perform root cause analysis to resolve technical problems and identify opportunities for business improvements.
• Develop and manage KPIs, ensuring alignment with operational objectives and reporting performance metrics.
• Conduct risk assessments on processes and tasks within the maintenance department.
• Manage departmental budgets, prepare forecasts, and oversee capital expenditure proposals, ensuring legal and company standards are met.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (required).
• At least 5 years in a leadership role, ideally in the plastic pipe manufacturing industry.
• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities- Strong technical expertise in maintenance management & best practices
• Experience implementing PPM schedules & leading equipment optimization- Commitment to HSE standards & fostering a safety-first culture
• Analytical problem-solving with a continuous improvement mindset

Why Join Hepworth PME?

Were innovators in piping solutions, committed to excellence, sustainability, and employee development. This is your chance to make a real impact in the manufacturing and engineering industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: 15/04/2025Expected Start Date: 01/05/2025

Information :

• Company : Hepworth PME Qatar WLL
• Position : Head of Maintenance
• Location : Doha
• Country : QA