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Axalta

Produces high-performance automotive and industrial coatings

Maintenance Lead Resin Factory

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWuppertal, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Successfully completed master craftsperson qualification in electrical engineering or mechatronics, or a comparable technical qualification, ideally with experience in industrial maintenance.
  • Several years of professional and leadership responsibility in a comparable position are desirable.
  • Substantial experience in maintenance planning and maintenance processes.
  • Knowledge of technical documentation and ideally SAP, COMOS, and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong safety, quality, and cost awareness.
  • Structured, solution-oriented work approach, communication skills, and assertiveness.
  • Enjoy developing employees and maintenance processes continuously.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a maintenance team of 15 employees through professional and disciplinary supervision, promoting accountability, qualifications, and collaboration.
  • Own the planning, prioritization, and execution of maintenance, repair, and corrective-maintenance measures, ensuring they are carried out safely, on schedule, and to required quality standards.
  • Coordinate maintenance shutdowns and technical disruptions, working with production and technical stakeholders to deliver fast, sustainable solutions.
  • Continuously improve production equipment availability and reliability by analyzing weaknesses and optimizing maintenance plans, spare-parts strategies, and maintenance processes.
  • Develop maintenance through standardized, efficient, and digital work practices, and actively advance Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and statutory requirements, and foster a strong safety culture with the team.
  • Serve as the central interface between production and maintenance, coordinating internal and external partners to ensure effective collaboration.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in industrial maintenance is desirable alongside the completed technical qualification.
  • Several years of professional and leadership responsibility in a comparable position are desirable.
  • Knowledge of SAP, COMOS, and Microsoft Office is desirable.

About the Company

Axalta

Produces high-performance automotive and industrial coatings

Axalta Coating Systems makes and sells high-performance liquid and powder coatings for automotive OEMs, refinish, electric motors, building facades, and other industrial uses. The coatings form protective films on surfaces to resist corrosion, add color and finish, and withstand different environments, applied through processes for automotive production lines and industrial applications. It differentiates itself with deep expertise in corrosion resistance and durability across both vehicle and industrial segments, supported by a global distribution network. The goal is to provide durable, colorful coatings that protect and enhance a wide range of substrates, helping customers improve longevity and performance in automotive, industrial, and architectural markets.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Founded
2013

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