Engineering Manager/Maintenance Manager
Pubblicato il 01-10-2026 - Belmond in Italia
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and management of all maintenance activities related to the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express carriages and related equipment. This role ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the rolling stock by implementing effective maintenance strategies, managing a team of maintenance technicians, and adhering to all relevant regulations and standards (ECM 779/2019). The VSOE Maintenance Manager will also be responsible for budget management, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiative, under the leadership of the Engineering Manager.
Requirements
Maintenance Planning & Strategy :
· Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance plans and strategies to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the VSOE carriages.
· Conduct regular inspections and assessments of the rolling stock to identify maintenance needs.
· Develop and manage a preventive & corrective maintenance program to minimize equipment failures and downtime.
· Monitoring of the maintenance plan,
together with Fleet Supervisor (ECM3), following the ECM Standard 2019/779 .
Maintenance Execution and Supervision:
· Oversee the execution of maintenance tasks, ensuring that work is performed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality and ECM standards.
· Troubleshoot and resolve complex maintenance issues, providing technical guidance and support to the maintenance team.
· Coordinate with other departments, such as operations and on-board Staff, to minimize disruptions to railway service.
· Manage maintenance resources, including equipment, materials, and tools, to ensure their availability and proper utilization
· Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes, reduce costs, and improve the reliability of the VSOE Carriages.
ECM 4:
· Ensure compliance with ECM regulations, standards, and safety requirements.
· Maintain accurate maintenance recor