MAINTENANCE MANAGER M/F

ArcelorMittalNordEURESpublished 07/19/2026
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ArcelorMittal is firmly committed to decarbonization and has set itself the goal of achieving carbon neutrality on a global scale. A project that is transforming our site, our professions, and preparing the future of steelmaking in Dunkerque, with modern facilities and new skills.

We are looking for the future Maintenance Manager as part of the construction of the electric furnace.

Main activities during the project phase:

Takes ownership of and contributes to defining the future organization of the Decarbonized Liquid Steel production entity, particularly its maintenance department which they will manage. In connection with the HR teams mobilized for the project (recruitment, training) Defines the needs in terms of mobilizing future maintenance teams and supports their hiring or transfer process. Defines and prepares their training and coaching plan, follows the deployment, and ensures the achievement of the required maturity (ARMP level 2) during startup.

In connection with the project operating pilots (Business Integration and ARMP maintenance teams), and with their teams Participates in the development of operating procedures and instructions necessary for the maintenance of future production lines. In particular the maintenance plan, the GMAO (ranges, measurement points, safety sheets) and processes such as "scheduled shutdowns" and "EAF vessel repair" Defines the list of spare parts necessary for maintenance, prepares their organization and management at the line level (Safety, Handling, Storage, budget...) and contributes to the development of the contracts necessary for their supply with EPO. Participates in the preparation of maintenance contracts and their operational management.

In order to receive in-depth training on the new installations and processes Organizes and participates in benchmarking missions in other EAF / LF, in particular centered on their safe maintenance, and develops a network with peers within ArcelorMittal. Frequently participates in detailed design workshops (for example safety studies) and then ensures frequent field presence on the construction site.

During commissioning Provides the project with trained maintenance personnel to carry out cold commissioning activities. Then executes with their teams all maintenance activities under the supervision of the project team during hot commissioning.

Gradually prepares and implements all maintenance processes (scheduled shutdowns, performance management...) and management processes (personnel, budget, contracts...) during the project phase so that all processes are in place at startup. In particular prepares the S2 process – Maintain and reliable equipment for the new production entity.

Profile sought:

Proven experience as an Operational Maintenance Manager (5 years or more) in an industrial environment. Two-level management of more than 50 people and a budget of more than €10M/year. Desire to leverage this experience to contribute to creating and then starting a new production entity. Any significant experience in EAF maintenance (or similar process) or the startup of major industrial installations is a plus. Culture and methodologies of: Advanced operational Safety (Safe Coaching, Fatality Prevention Standards, Process Safety Management) Operational efficiency in maintenance (ARMP) Building diverse, collaborative, and effective teams.

Fluent in English. Minimum commitment of 5 years in the position, to cover preparation, commissioning, and ramp-up. The skills acquired will allow for subsequent evolution within the group.

What makes our difference Attractive remuneration, profit-sharing and participation bonuses, employee savings scheme with employer matching, family health insurance, retirement and supplementary welfare coverage, distance allowances, company restaurant. A favorable working time agreement. Actions in favor of parenthood and work-life balance. Support for geographic mobility. The Dunkerque - Mardyck territory, within the Côte d'Opale, has driven major economic development, boosting employment, service offerings, sport, culture, and well-being in a modernized setting between cities and countryside. This region offers an unparalleled location, situated at the crossroads of European capitals and major cities, such as Brussels, London, or Lille, where many employees live. Booming, Dunkerque attracts everyone with a fully renovated city center and a 7 km beach, charming favorite neighborhoods, free transport, a variety of training, a rich cultural and sporting scene, as well as housing under construction. https://... </body> <<<