Superintendent, Mech Integrity

Nutrien

$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or related field preferred
  • 10+ years of industrial maintenance and reliability experience in heavy industrial environments
  • 5+ years of leadership experience managing technical or maintenance teams
  • Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) and Mechanical Integrity requirements
  • Proficient with CMMS platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or Maximo
  • Demonstrated ability in driving continuous improvement and reducing reactive maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership for site reliability and maintenance planning
  • Implement strategies to improve asset reliability and reduce reactive maintenance
  • Direct the reliability planning, scheduling, and predictive maintenance teams
  • Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective measures for equipment failures
  • Champion safety initiatives and compliance with industry regulations
  • Lead continuous improvement programs and maximize equipment availability
  • Develop long-term asset management strategies alongside operations and engineering teams

Benefits

  • On-site workplace promoting team collaboration
  • Opportunities for career development and succession planning
  • Engagement in cutting-edge reliability technology and techniques
  • Participation in safety and compliance training programs
  • Supportive culture promoting continuous improvement and collaboration
Full Job Description
Superintendent, Mech Integrity

Requisition ID: 33554

Location: White Springs, FL, USA, 32096

Workplace Type: On-Site

Experience Level: Associate

Job Type: Full Time

What You'll Do:

The Reliability Superintendent provides leadership for site reliability, maintenance planning and scheduling, predictive maintenance, and mechanical integrity programs. This role is responsible for improving asset reliability, reducing reactive maintenance, optimizing maintenance workflows, and increasing equipment availability across mining and chemical operations. The position leads Reliability Engineers, Planners, Schedulers, and reliability support personnel while partnering closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Inspection, and Capital Project teams to execute long-term asset management strategies.
As a key member of the Maintenance Leadership Team, the Reliability Superintendent establishes reliability standards, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and ensures maintenance work is planned and executed safely, efficiently, and cost effectively.

Safety & Compliance
• Champion Nutrien's Culture of Care and Life Saving Rules
• Promote safe work practices and environmental stewardship
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, PSM, regulatory, and company standards
• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions
• Conduct field engagements to support safe and effective maintenance activities

Reliability & Asset Performance
• Develop and implement site reliability strategies that improve equipment performance and availability
• Lead reliability initiatives focused on eliminating chronic equipment failures
• Drive equipment health monitoring, reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), FMEA, and root cause failure analysis (RCFA) programs
• Develop long-term asset strategies based on risk, criticality, and lifecycle cost analysis
• Support reliability programs for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, rotating, fixed, and mobile equipment
Planning, Scheduling & Predictive Maintenance
• Lead the maintenance planning and scheduling team to ensure work is properly scoped, prioritized, and executed
• Improve schedule compliance, planning quality, and workforce productivity.
• Oversee condition monitoring programs including vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasound, and motor testing
• Ensure predictive maintenance findings are converted into corrective maintenance actions
• Manage maintenance backlogs, job plans, procedures, and work execution processes

Mechanical Integrity & Continuous Improvement
• Lead the site Mechanical Integrity program and support compliance with PSM requirements
• Partner with Operations and Inspection teams on asset inspection and repair strategies
• Facilitate site-wide reliability improvement and Bad Actor elimination programs
• Drive initiatives that increase planned work, reduce reactive maintenance, and improve asset life-cycle management
• Support Management of Change (MOC) reviews and capital project reliability evaluations

Leadership & Development
• Lead, coach, and develop Reliability Engineers, Planners, Schedulers, and Predictive Maintenance specialists
• Build organizational capability in reliability engineering, planning, scheduling, and precision maintenance
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Support succession planning and employee development programs

What You'll Bring:

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred
  • Equivalent industrial maintenance, reliability, or leadership experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

Experience & Qualifications
  • 10+ years of industrial maintenance and reliability experience in mining, chemical processing, fertilizer manufacturing, refining, or other heavy industrial environments.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience (with direct reports) managing technical, maintenance, or reliability teams
  • Proven experience leading reliability engineering, predictive maintenance, planning and scheduling, mechanical integrity, and asset management programs
  • Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) and Mechanical Integrity requirements
  • Experience utilizing CMMS platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Maximo, or similar maintenance management systems
  • Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives, reduce reactive maintenance, and improve asset reliability and equipment performance

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification
  • Experience with Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
  • Experience supporting large-scale mining, chemical, fertilizer, or manufacturing operations


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