Investment and Maintenance Strategy Manager - Reserve Power Plant

• 17 September 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Route des Aunaires 1, 1870 Monthey

CIMO Compagnie industrielle de Monthey SA is a Swiss company created in 1997 composed of 450 employees in 80 specialized trades. Embedding its strategy in a desire for sustainable development and innovation, CIMO is active, notably, in the following areas: energy production and distribution, waste treatment, technical maintenance, engineering, automation, hygiene and safety, environment, laboratory, occupational medicine.

We are looking for our Production department for a Responsibility Investment and Maintenance Strategy - Reserve Power Plant

Your mission :

As part of the Asset Management sector, you consolidate, formalize and steer the investment and maintenance strategy for part of our installations and, in particular, Thermatel, operated as a reserve power plant for the Confederation.

On the basis of the orientations and needs identified during the contract negotiation, you deepen the existing roadmap and ensure its updating. You translate it into a coherent and prioritized portfolio of investment and maintenance projects, taking into account the state of the installations, their life cycle, risks, availability requirements and performance objectives.

You then supervise the implementation of the strategy in collaboration with operations, maintenance, project managers and various technical specialists.

Your activities :

• Consolidate and formalize the investment and maintenance strategy developed during the contract negotiation
• Regularly update this strategy based on the state of the installations, feedback, evolving risks and needs
• Translate strategic orientations into a multi-year technical and financial roadmap
• Construct, prioritize and steer the multi-year portfolio of investments and major maintenance work
• Identify and evaluate investment needs based on technical, operational, safety, environmental and economic risks
• Define objectives, priorities, forecast budgets and deadlines for the different projects
• Ensure the consistency of projects with the industrial strategy, Asset Management principles and the requirements applicable to the installation
• Mandate and support project managers responsible for the realization of investments
• Supervise the technical, financial and temporal progress of the portfolio and anticipate deviations or risks
• Arbitrate priorities between maintenance, renewal, performance improvement and extension of equipment life
• Define and follow indicators relating to reliability, availability, life cycle costs and the state of assets
• Contribute to risk analyses, sustainability studies and decisions for renewal or improvement of installations
• Ensure close coordination with the Head of Department in charge of operations, maintenance, the Project Management sector and other stakeholders
• Prepare summaries and recommendations allowing decision-making bodies to arbitrate investments
• Promote feedback, standardization and continuous improvement of Asset Management practices

You have :

• Higher education of engineer type, ideally in the fields of mechanical, electrical, energetic, industrial or equivalent
• Proven experience in Asset Management, in managing an investment portfolio or in the maintenance of complex industrial installations
• A good understanding of the issues related to the life cycle, reliability and availability of equipment
• Experience in the development and steering of multi-year investment plans
• An ability to analyze risks, establish priorities and formulate structured recommendations
• Strong skills in planning, budget monitoring and coordination of technical stakeholders
• An excellent ability to structure and synthesize complex information
• A good sense of collaboration and an aptitude to work in a cross-functional organization
• A strong orientation towards results, risk management and continuous improvement
• Very good mastery of French, both oral and written; knowledge of German is an advantage

We offer you :

• A strong corporate culture, based on collaboration, trust and respect
• A cutting-edge technological environment, within an SME anchored in the regional economic fabric
• Real opportunities for professional development, with continuous training as a strategic pillar
• Attractive conditions, including advantageous social benefits and flexibility promoting work-life balance

Start date: immediately or to be agreed