Senior Maintenance Manager

Operational responsibility: You lead the day-to-day operation and maintenance of Climeworks’ Direct Air Capture (DAC) plants Orca and Mammoth. By ensuring operational reliability and fostering a culture of excellence, you help maximize CO₂ removal and advance Climeworks’ mission.

Plant operations: You ensure safe, compliant and efficient operation of the Orca and Mammoth plants, building on an uncompromising safety culture with the goal of maximizing plant availability and CDR (Carbon Dioxide Removal) production.

Maintenance management: You plan, execute and document both planned and unplanned maintenance work on mechanical and rotating equipment, piping, instrumentation, electrical and control systems, actively driving maintenance KPIs and costs.

Process and system implementation: You implement and maintain all required operational processes and tools, including setting up and managing a spare-parts system and operating a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Continuous improvement: You develop calibration and maintenance regimes, support ramp-up and improvement projects and continuously optimize systems for long-term reliability and performance.

Collaboration and leadership: You work cross-functionally with engineering, production and support teams to align maintenance strategies and foster a culture of efficiency, structure and continuous progress.