Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor-Switzerland

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Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor-Switzerland

Ticino, Switzerland

MMS-01

Chemical Manufacturing

Permanent

On-Site

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor in Ticino, Switzerland, with our client, a world leader in mineral-based solutions for industry.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role will oversee the plant’s mechanical maintenance operations, leading a multidisciplinary technical team and ensuring equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Beyond its operational responsibilities, the position offers excellent long-term career development prospects, with increasing involvement in strategic maintenance planning, budgeting, and site-level decision-making, providing a clear pathway towards broader maintenance leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary maintenance team of approximately 12–15 professionals.

• Oversee preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance, shutdowns and plant reliability.

• Drive continuous improvement, operational efficiency and safety.

• Contribute to CAPEX projects, maintenance budgets and strategic planning.

• Prepare to take full responsibility for site maintenance operations.

Requierements

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in heavy industry or continuous-process manufacturing.

• Experience leading technical and maintenance teams.

• Strong knowledge of CMMS, reliability engineering and EHS.

• Fluent Italian and professional English are essential. French and/or German is a plus.

• Based in Ticino or open to relocation.

• EU or Swiss Citizenship or Residence with work permit.

What's in It for You?

Join a global industrial leader offering a stable, rewarding career and excellent opportunities for professional growth.

• Permanent employment with an attractive compensation package and performance-based bonus.

• Relocation support available for candidates moving to Switzerland.

• Long-term career progression, with opportunities to take on broader leadership and strategic responsibilities.

• International industrial environment offering professional development and exposure to best practices.

If you're ready to take the next step in your maintenance leadership career, we'd love to hear from you!

Please note that only candidates meeting the essential requirements will be considered for this opportunity.

Apply, so we can start working together!