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About this Facility and Maintenance Manager role at Damen

Damen · Onsite · Antalya

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Facility and Maintenance Manager

The Role

Leads the Facility and Maintenance function across the shipyard to ensure the continuous, safe, and efficient operation of all facilities, infrastructure, internal transportation, and security services.

Manages maintenance operations, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to support uninterrupted production and operational activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate facility maintenance, technical services, internal transportation, and security teams.
  • Plan and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities for electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and facility infrastructure systems.
  • Ensure the effective management of internal transportation equipment, including forklifts, trailers, cranes, and manlifts.
  • Plan, implement, and monitor preventive and corrective maintenance processes and track their performance.
  • Manage external service providers and maintenance contractors, and monitor their contractual performance.
  • Plan and coordinate new facility investments, renovation projects, and infrastructure improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate vessel movements, lifting operations, loading activities, and related logistics throughout production and delivery phases.
  • Manage the manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of cradles, platforms, and supporting equipment required for vessel production and delivery.
  • Ensure temporary lighting systems inside vessels are installed, maintained, and inspected throughout production.
  • Manage maintenance and repair activities for company equipment, machinery, tools, and workshop equipment.
  • Coordinate security operations and monitor the performance of security service providers.
  • Ensure mandatory periodic inspections and maintenance activities are completed on time and in compliance with legal requirements.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and facility availability.
  • Coordinate with Production, Engineering, HSE, and other departments to resolve operational issues efficiently.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout all facility operations.
  • Organize external lifting equipment and contractors when required and ensure the safe execution of related operations.
  • Prepare and manage the annual maintenance and operational budget while optimizing resource utilization.
  • Analyze maintenance performance, equipment failures, and operational reports to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in facility management, maintenance, or industrial operations.
  • Proven experience managing multidisciplinary maintenance teams in a manufacturing, shipbuilding, or heavy industrial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, infrastructure maintenance, and preventive maintenance systems.
  • Experience managing internal logistics, lifting operations, facility support services, and contractor management.
  • Strong leadership, planning, problem-solving, budgeting, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Good command of English is preferred.

Other Requirements

  • Based in or willing to relocate to Antalya.
  • No military obligation (for male candidates).


Recruiter:

Burcu Gökçek

Email:

[email protected]

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About Damen

We are Damen. We’re a family company that has been building ships for almost 100 years. However, our focus is not on the past, however – we’re looking forward. Our ambition is to become the most sustainable and connected maritime solutions provider there is. To achieve this, we combine digital technology with our philosophy of standardised shipbuilding to offer a portfolio of services that takes care of vessels throughout the entire lifecycle. Working at Damen offers the best of several worlds. Active in more than 100 countries, with over 30 shipyards, we are internationally renowned for quality. And we are still growing, still innovating. Which means we will continue to challenge you. You w

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