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Hitachi Energy is looking for a Maintenance Manager to join our Business Unit Transformers team in Cordoba factory in Operation department where technical expertise and experience in maintaining high-tech equipment are highly valued. In this role, you will oversee maintenance operations, ensuring all machinery, equipment, and facilities run reliably and efficiently. This is your opportunity to build a rewarding career and contribute to sustainable energy solutions by providing large transformers to clients worldwide, including utilities, energy generators, nuclear operators, and renewable energy plants. 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement maintenance plans with continuous optimization through root cause analysis

  • Oversees execution of ordinary and extraordinary maintenance of equipment, tools, production lines, and/or facilities ensuring all of them run reliably and efficiently

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, promoting a safe and compliant work environment.

  • Lead and develop the maintenance team, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

  • Manage maintenance budgets, control costs, and optimize resources for cost-effectiveness to support maintenance activities. Work on quotation from external suppliers to reduce cost and delivery time with the same quality

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, generate reports, and analyze data to identify areas for improvement.

  • Define and implement improvements to increase reliability, safety conditions and useful life of the equipment

  • Respond to emergencies, breakdowns, malfunctions and other operating problems to minimize disruption to production process. Solving major technical, equipment or facilities problems to achieve higher performance of the production lines.

  • Develop future digitalization of equipment

Your background:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical or electrical) or related technical field

  • Minimum of 5 years of maintenance management experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

  • Strong knowledge of maintenance planning, equipment reliability, and HSE standards

  • We will value additional knowledge like: SAP and GMAO.

  • Self-motivated/Self-driven, enthusiastic, cooperative, positive behavior, and the ability to work in a team environment. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Adept at troubleshooting complex equipment issues and implementing effective solutions.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, resources, and maintain detailed documentation efficiently

  • Very good written & spoken English

More about us

A holistic range of competitive benefit program to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.

For this role, depending on grade and experience we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):  Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments.

Location Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2025-11-07
Reference number R0110360

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.