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Kanadevia Inova
Kanadevia Inova

O&M Maintenance Manager - Earls Gate

Falkirk On-site 10+ yrs exp Services for Renewable Energy 2,091 employees
Maintenance ManagementPlant AvailabilityReliability-Centred MaintenanceCMMSBudget Management

Requirements

Extensive maintenance experience in Energy from Waste, power generation, or heavy industrial environments is required. Candidates must have demonstrated leadership experience and proficiency in CMMS and reliability-centred maintenance methodologies.

Job Description

Company Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..

Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.

Job Description

Kanadevia Inova is hiring an O&M Maintenance Manager for our Earls Gate Waste-to-Energy Centre in Grangemouth, Scotland.

This role is directly responsible for the personnel and activities of the plant maintenance departments and is cooperatively accountable with other management personnel for maintaining continued operation of the facility in compliance with established safety regulations and procedures, environmental regulations, production schedules and output requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, develop, and manage the maintenance department, providing direction, coaching, and support to maintenance engineers and technicians.
  • Ensure plant availability and reliability targets are achieved in line with contractual and operational requirements.
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities, outages, and shutdowns involving internal teams and contractors.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, equipment upgrades, and maintenance strategies to enhance safety, efficiency, reliability, and cost performance.
  • Manage maintenance budgets and expenditure while identifying opportunities for cost reduction and operational optimisation.

Please note: The responsibilities listed above are intended to describe the general nature of the role and are not an exhaustive list of duties. Additional responsibilities may be assigned in line with business requirements.

Qualifications

  • Extensive maintenance experience within Energy from Waste (EfW), power generation, process industries, or similar heavy industrial environments.
  • Demonstrated experience leading maintenance teams in a complex operational facility.
  • Strong knowledge of predictive, preventive, and reliability-centred maintenance methodologies.
  • Experience implementing and managing Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
  • Knowledge of waste processing, resource recovery, materials handling systems, or related technologies would be highly desirable.

Additional Information

  • Competitive benefits package, including a company pension life assurance, private medical to support your health and wellbeing.
  • A collaborative, team-oriented working environment within a global Green Tech organisation.
  • The opportunity to contribute to innovative and sustainable energy solutions while developing your career with an international industry leader.

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

Skills

Maintenance ManagementPlant AvailabilityReliability-Centred MaintenanceCMMSBudget ManagementPredictive MaintenancePreventive MaintenanceWaste-to-EnergyContractor ManagementContinuous ImprovementResource RecoveryMaterials Handling

About Kanadevia Inova

Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader that pioneers innovative solutions for the energy transition and circular economy. Based in Zurich and employing more than 3,300 people in 17 countries, Kanadevia Inova specializes in waste to x (WtX) and renewable gas (RG), delivering turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology. As part of Kanadevia Corporation, our mission is to bring value to communities and contribute to a future free of wasted waste. We take an innovative approach at every stage, from project development, engineering and construction (EPC) to end-to-end support throughout a plant’s life cycle. By integrating advanced technology and continuous research and development, we ensure each project is tailored to achieve optimal performance. With over 1,600 reference projects completed globally, our team delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to both established leaders and partners in emerging markets. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability towards a future free of wasted waste, join our community of 3,000 talented professionals who make an impact every day.

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