Maintenance Supervisor

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia’s Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy.

Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

The Maintenance, Reverse Osmosis, and Operations Manager is tasked with leading and optimizing maintenance activities, managing reverse osmosis systems, and overseeing comprehensive plant operations. This role requires strategic planning, effective problem‑solving, and collaboration with engineering teams to enhance operational efficiency. The manager will ensure robust inventory management, employee training, and adherence to safety and compliance standards, while fostering communication across departments and with key stakeholders.

• Direct daily maintenance activities, including work orders and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Supervise plant and field repairs, focusing on skid and equipment maintenance.
• Oversee fleet maintenance and coordinate with contractors for plant requirements.
• Outgoing and assertive individual that drives cultural change and possesses a track record of accomplishment in leading roles by driving accountability.
• Focused and self‑motivated.
• Strong interpersonal capabilities and ability to work cross‑functionally with other leaders on time‑sensitive projects.
• Safety role model.
• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written.
• A thorough understanding of the maintenance work processes and its interactions with operations.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.

• Manage reverse osmosis systems, ensuring optimal performance and troubleshooting issues.
• Collaborate with engineering on system upgrades and efficiency improvements.
• Perform preventative maintenance activities at the facility or within the mobile fleet.
• Proactively lead and direct all team members toward safety objectives, business goals, and continuous improvement.
• Deliver daily results in support of Safety, Health, & Environmental compliance, fixed‑cost compliance, and unit profitability.
• Utilize resources efficiently within the team to best support the business.
• Lead and ensure the career development of key personnel at all levels for succession planning.
• Act as a resource for training or maintenance operations when needed.
• Perform building and ground maintenance.
• Partner with engineering on plant projects and field job planning.
• Maintain comprehensive inventory, including critical spares and membrane stock.
• Source and procure parts, selecting vendors for field and plant needs.
• Lead and motivate production team to meet safety, quality, and production goals.
• Train and certify field employees in maintenance and operational procedures.
• Lead recruitment, performance reviews, and safety training for maintenance and RO staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety audits, ISO standards, and LOTO procedures.
• Compile monthly and quarterly reports on employee time, inventory, and Non‑IX units.
• Maintain TCEQ calibration records and oversee housekeeping inspections.
• Engage with departments such as Commercial Engineering Operation, Tech Service, Sales, and Field Service.
• Collaborate with Gulf Plants Manager and PDSC Operations Manager on operational issues.
• Coordinate with the Center of Excellence team on Non‑IX efficiency and strategic planning.
• Manage logistics for shipping trailers and containers overseas.

• Accountability
• Initiative
• Project Management, Project Controls
• People Management
• Computer Proficient
• Adaptability
• Mechanical or Electrical Proficiency
• Ability to read and redline engineering drawings and P&’s
• Knowledge of OSHA Standards
• Communication
• Basic leadership traits or skills
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