Hiire is helping Secil hire the next Reliability Engineer - Planning, Inspection, and Reliability to join the maintenance team at the Maceira plant in Leiria.

About Secil:

Secil is one of Portugal's leading cement producers, with a strong position in foreign markets such as Tunisia, Lebanon, Brazil, and others. In addition to producing and selling cement, Secil is also present in the construction materials market, namely in concrete, aggregates, mortars, and prefabricated products.

Secil is committed to sustainability, seeking to reconcile its economic performance with environmental respect and responsible citizenship. The response to global climate change involves reducing the carbon intensity of production, the circular economy, and the promotion of biodiversity, challenges that they accept and will overcome by continuing to create economic value in the context of globalization.

As a first step, they are transforming their main factories to be among the most efficient in Europe, with a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions, a 20% increase in energy efficiency, and a 30% production of their energy.

Your main responsibilities are:

• Coordinating Maintenance Planning and Control activities;
• Monitoring and inspecting the unit's maintenance;
• Establishing maintenance goals and objectives, analyzing process results, ensuring productivity and guaranteeing equipment reliability, and meeting the required time, quality and cost standards
• Proposing and implementing investment projects in line with the defined objectives and approved investment plans;
• Responsible for cost management to meet budget targets;
• Coordinating and evaluating plant failures, identifying possible chronic problems and drawing up action plans to correct them;
• Collaborating in the selection of suppliers and maintenance service providers.
• Drawing up progress reports on the mechanical installations according to the frequency defined by the Mechanical Manager.

What you’ll bring:

• Higher education in Mechanical, Electrical or Production Engineering or related areas;
• Proven experience in maintenance planning roles in industries, preferably processing cement or similar materials;
• Solid knowledge of equipment used in cement production, operational characteristics and specific maintenance requirements will be valued.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good teamwork skills, as well as motivating and managing them.
• Analytical ability to analyze performance data and identify opportunities for improvement in maintenance and production processes.

What we can offer you is:

• Permanent contract;
• Cars and fuel
• Food allowance;
• Health insurance;
• Pension plan;
• Annual bonus.

Are you ready to make an impact on Portugal's industry?

If so, send us your application or contact us directly!