# Maintenance Engineer Leader

Join Essity’s Kawerau team as our new Maintenance Leader, where you’ll play a key role in driving equipment reliability, continuous improvement, and a positive team culture. As a global leader in hygiene and health, Essity is committed to breaking barriers to well-being and creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. About the role You will lead our Converting maintenance team to deliver safe, high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable performance across key manufacturing assets. This is a hands-on leadership role, not hands on tools, where success comes from building a capable, accountable, and engaged team to consistently deliver strong operational outcomes. You’ll shape a practical, long-term maintenance strategy, embed world-class engineering practices, develop a high performing team, and help us consistently meet production and improvement goals. What you will Do Lead, develop, and hold accountable a multi-disciplinary maintenance team, building a high-performing, engaged culture aligned to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. Establish clear expectations, drive performance management, and build capability through structured coac

- **Id**: 1407190
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/essity-maintenance-engineer-leader>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Kawerau, New Zealand
- **Countries**: NZ
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-21T08:28:05Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-10-21T08:28:05Z
- **Days open**: 138
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4312
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Personal Care

## Company

- **Id**: 12183
- **Name**: Essity
- **Domain**: essity.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/essity>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 77
- **Ghost share**: 0.013
- **Stale share**: 0.623
- **Repost share**: 0.039
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 20
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 100000
- **Max**: 130000
- **Currency**: NZD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 73111

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 138

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-28T18:17:45Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-21T08:28:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 73111
- **Is top pay**: no

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