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Maintenance Lead
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Pargas

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full-time

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Maintenance Lead

PAROC® stands for energy-efficient and fire-resistant stone wool insulation solutions for new construction, renovation, building services, and industrial applications. Behind Paroc products lies nearly 90 years of expertise in stone wool production, technical know-how, and innovation. Paroc is part of Owens Corning, a Fortune 500 company listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Our mission is to build a sustainable future—our people and products make the world a better place. For us, responsibility means a commitment to caring for people and the environment.

 

We are looking for a Maintenance Lead for our Parainen stone wool plant. The Maintenance Lead is accountable for developing, leading, and executing best‑in‑class mid‑ and long‑term maintenance strategies, processes, and programs. This role ensures equipment reliability, drives loss elimination, and directly supports the performance and growth of the facility.

 

Main targets are:

  • Leads the mechanical, electrical, and automation teams.
  • Responsible for supervising, training, developing, and engaging both primary maintenance employees and the salaried maintenance staff.
  • Strong leadership across departmental boundaries to enable the safe production of high‑quality products at the lowest possible cost while maintaining full environmental compliance.
  • Champion a zero‑incident safety culture by embedding EHS, SIF prevention, and disciplined risk controls into all maintenance and operational activities in full alignment with company standards.
  • Develop and execute the plant maintenance and capital strategy to ensure long‑term asset reliability, energy efficiency, and strong financial performance aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead TPM‑based maintenance execution, leveraging preventive and predictive strategies, root‑cause analysis, and data‑driven decision‑making to maximize equipment uptime and reduce operating costs.
  • Build, lead, and develop a high‑performing maintenance organization through effective staffing, skills development, certification management, and succession planning.
  • Act as an influential plant and network leader who aligns teams, communicates clear expectations and performance metrics, shares best practices, and drives world‑class manufacturing standards.

 

Join an organization that believes that every employee owns a piece of our bold growth goals and ultimate success. We are a market-leading innovator that has placed on the Fortune 500®. Owens Corning is devoted to delivering sustainable solutions across our three business segments while striving to ensure our people and products make the world a better place. We take pride in having an inclusive and diverse workplace with employees around the globe.  A holistic sense of community exists across our entire organization as our talent grows globally. We are a company that fully recognizes the importance of paving a path to a sustainable and safe enterprise through investing in our people. Our desire to make an impactful difference in the world flows from top down to all levels of the organization. By being a company that instills pride within each and every employee, we aspire to build market-leading businesses; global in scope - human in scale.

 

We consider the following experience an advantage:

  • Maintenance leadership experience (2–5 years) in a manufacturing environment
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering
  • Fluency in Finnish and English
  • Swedish is considered an advantage

 

For more information, please contact Plant Leader Petteri Koukku at +358 400 231 788 on Friday, January 30, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM, or on Tuesday, February 3, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Please submit your application in English, including your salary request, by February 15th.

Other facts

Tech stack
Maintenance Leadership,Mechanical Team Leadership,Electrical Team Leadership,Automation Team Leadership,Training and Development,Safety Culture,Environmental Compliance,Asset Reliability,Energy Efficiency,Financial Performance,Preventive Maintenance,Predictive Maintenance,Root-Cause Analysis,Data-Driven Decision-Making,High-Performing Organization Development,Communication,Manufacturing Standards

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Wholesale Building Materials
Founding Year: 1938

What you'll do

  • The Maintenance Lead is responsible for developing and executing maintenance strategies to ensure equipment reliability and support facility performance. This role includes leading maintenance teams and fostering a safety culture within the organization.

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What does a Maintenance Lead do at Owens Corning?

As a Maintenance Lead at Owens Corning, you will: the Maintenance Lead is responsible for developing and executing maintenance strategies to ensure equipment reliability and support facility performance. This role includes leading maintenance teams and fostering a safety culture within the organization..

Why join Owens Corning as a Maintenance Lead?

Owens Corning is a leading Wholesale Building Materials company.

Is the Maintenance Lead position at Owens Corning remote?

The Maintenance Lead position at Owens Corning is based in Pargas, Southwest Finland, Finland. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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