Drax Group

Maintenance Manager

LocationDemopolis, AL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Maintenance Manager


Full-time, Permanent


On-site


Location: Demopolis, AL

We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.

You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.


So, what will you be doing?

As the Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the overall direction and leadership for the Maintenance Department, as well as being expected to contribute at both a strategic and facility level to identify priorities and recommend solutions to support the business. You will have a broad based, total productive maintenance approach to maintenance management with small project and P&L oversight.

As Maintenance Manager, you will report to the Plant Manager. This role has direct reports with staff numbering up to 20. The Maintenance Manager will partner with the site Reliability Engineer to minimize downtime, track maintenance KPI’s and implement TPM standard methodologies.

You will be responsible for maintenance budget for the plant as well as the maintenance strategy while being a champion for the Drax Safety Culture by leading, creating, and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, following standards and procedures; and complying with legislation and regulations.


As part of your duties, you will:

Manage the maintenance work process, as well as the maintenance personnel at a wood pellet facility
Communicates directly and frequently with the Operations department to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas
Navigate computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to execute work orders, order spare parts, assist in building maintenance history of plant equipment, etc
Working knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma tools such as SMED, Kaizen, and Kanban
Leads teams with planning and implementing plant improvements
Ensures that all maintenance technicians are trained on the most updated version of procedures
Monitors operation of plant equipment and systems
Communicate and support the philosophy of the RCM (Reliability Cent RCM (Reliability Centred Maintenance) Program to increase or maintain the reliability of the plants  Maintenance) Program to increase or maintain the reliability of the plants 
Work with the reliability department to implement recommended practices and participate in training as needed
Ability and knowledge of developing routine maintenance policy and strategy in line with manufactures and plant manager’s recommendations, to maximize plant efficiency and availability
Must act as a mentor and coach to maintenance team on a regular basis to implement cultural changes as needed  
Must direct and supervise workflow of maintenance employees 
Continuously encourage, seek, identify, and implement the means and methods to improve plant productivity and efficiency without compromising product quality, safety or environmental standards
Must have experience to identify and assess foreseeable risks and implement control measures to an acceptable level to perform a task.  Assist in developing training manuals and Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMP) 
Communicate to all Maintenance team employees the Company’s expectations, business goals
Must have the ability to communicate professionally and clearly across all levels


Who you are?

You possess the following skills, abilities, and experience:

At least 5 - 10 years maintenance or related experience with responsibility for maintenance on assets.
Previous supervisory experienced required.
You have excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Basic computer skills are required;
CMMS experience preferred.
You must have a High School Diploma and if you have a B.S. Engineering or related certifications then even better!   


What’s it like to work at Drax?


The Perks:

A competitive salary, with opportunities to move into different positions as you gain experience.
Great benefits starting day 1 and a 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals.
A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.
A 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals (also starting from day one at Drax!).
A company bonus plan which rewards overall Drax performance, safety, and scorecard achievement.
We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.


Together, we make it happen.

At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.


How to apply:

Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey.

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