yellowshark
Romanshorn
Head of Maintenance & Engineering (m/f) 100%
- 12 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 95 000 - 120 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8590 Romanshorn
About the job
For our client, a manufacturing industrial company with a technically sophisticated plant, we are looking for an experienced individual as Head of Maintenance & Engineering. In this role, you combine operational maintenance with leadership responsibilities and technical projects. Together with your team, you ensure high plant availability, further develop existing processes, and accompany technical investments from planning to implementation.
- Responsibility for preventive and reactive maintenance of production facilities and technical infrastructure
- Planning and coordination of maintenance, overhauls, repairs, and technical adjustments
- Systematic analysis of plant malfunctions and implementation of sustainable measures to improve availability and operational safety
- Support of technical investment and optimisation projects from initial planning to handover into ongoing operations
- Further development of workflows and maintenance processes with a focus on efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement
- Experience in industrial maintenance and technical production environment
- Further training at a professional or higher level is an advantage
- Experience in leading or coordinating employees as well as enjoyment in developing a team
- Good knowledge in systematic fault analysis and a broad understanding of mechanical, electrical, and automated systems
- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style with a strong sense of responsibility
- Communicative personality with decision-making ability and enthusiasm for technical improvement projects
- Fluent German language skills
- Responsible leadership position with direct influence on the technical performance of production
- Versatile combination of staff management, operational maintenance, and technical projects
- Modern and varied machinery and plant park
- High degree of freedom in further developing maintenance processes
Have we piqued your interest?
Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents. This includes a CV, work references, and diplomas.
Responsibilities
- Professional and personnel management of a small technical team including work organisation and deployment planning- Responsibility for preventive and reactive maintenance of production facilities and technical infrastructure
- Planning and coordination of maintenance, overhauls, repairs, and technical adjustments
- Systematic analysis of plant malfunctions and implementation of sustainable measures to improve availability and operational safety
- Support of technical investment and optimisation projects from initial planning to handover into ongoing operations
- Further development of workflows and maintenance processes with a focus on efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement
Profile
- Completed technical basic training, for example in mechatronics, electrical engineering, automation, or a related field- Experience in industrial maintenance and technical production environment
- Further training at a professional or higher level is an advantage
- Experience in leading or coordinating employees as well as enjoyment in developing a team
- Good knowledge in systematic fault analysis and a broad understanding of mechanical, electrical, and automated systems
- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style with a strong sense of responsibility
- Communicative personality with decision-making ability and enthusiasm for technical improvement projects
- Fluent German language skills
Additional Information
What to expect- Responsible leadership position with direct influence on the technical performance of production
- Versatile combination of staff management, operational maintenance, and technical projects
- Modern and varied machinery and plant park
- High degree of freedom in further developing maintenance processes
Have we piqued your interest?
Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents. This includes a CV, work references, and diplomas.