Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive, results-oriented Real-Time OT Integrity and Maintenance Manager to join a high-performing team that transforms challenges into opportunities.
Key Highlights:
1. Key role in evolving to a predictive model, generating real impact.
2. Lead digitalization and AI-powered predictive analytics initiatives.
3. Contribute to operational reliability, availability, and efficiency.
Bring your energy to the company driving our country’s development.
At YPF, we seek people who want to be part of a great team that transforms challenges into opportunities and acts with excellence to create value. With over one hundred years of history, we are Argentina’s leading energy company, driving national technological development and innovation.
Joining YPF means becoming part of a project that combines experience, passion, and the energy required to keep building our future!
**What Are We Looking For?**
We seek a proactive individual with initiative, autonomy, strong interpersonal skills, and a results orientation to serve as a REAL-TIME OT INTEGRITY AND MAINTENANCE MANAGER within VP UPSTREAM.
You will join a high-performing team tasked with ensuring 24x7 continuity of critical systems in industrial environments. You will be responsible for real-time monitoring and deviation detection, anticipating failures through technical and analytical insight. You will lead first-response diagnostics and end-to-end event management. A key role in transitioning from a reactive to a predictive model—delivering real operational impact.
**What Will Be Your Challenges With Us?**
You will be responsible for end-to-end integrity and maintenance management in real-time operational environments, driving the evolution from reactive models toward predictive strategies based on advanced analytics and artificial intelligence. You will lead the integration of operational data from SCADA, telemetry, sensors, and corporate systems for early anomaly detection, resource optimization, and decision support. You will promote digital transformation initiatives, advanced KPI visualization, and analytical capability development aimed at maximizing OT network reliability, availability, and operational efficiency.
**What Will Be Your Main Responsibilities?**
Supervise real-time operational resources using digital tools, making decisions to align them with the current materials and equipment program.
Measure performance of work modules, which subsequently inform service payments—contributing to control and tracking of contracted service performance to ensure compliance with defined technical, legal, and regulatory requirements.
Participate in proposals to improve current and future technological tools.
Maintain up-to-date master data used in IT tools for optimized scheduling and operational monitoring, to maximize their performance and functionality.
Lead digitalization initiatives for tracking and monitoring critical assets.
Implement Power BI dashboards for tracking integrity and maintenance KPIs.
Develop failure analysis methodologies using data from SCADA and operational systems.
Promote adoption of generative AI tools for technical analysis, report generation, and diagnostic support.
Contribute to the evolution of maintenance processes—from corrective approaches toward data-driven predictive models.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for early identification of operational risks and improvement opportunities.
**What Do We Value?**
* **Academic Background:** Graduates in Engineering or related fields.
* **Professional Experience:** 1–4 years in similar roles and/or in Integrity/Maintenance positions.
* **Specific Knowledge:** Experience with SCADA/DCS, telemetry and data acquisition systems; integration with sensors, PLCs, RTUs; remote asset monitoring (wells, plants, pipelines); industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA); applied Artificial Intelligence in Operations; data analytics; digital transformation; digital twins.
* **IT Tools:** Office, SAP, Power BI.
* **Language:** English (preferred)
**Position Information**
**Direct Reporting To:** REAL-TIME OT INTEGRITY AND MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR
**Work Location:** NEUQUÉN HEAD OFFICES
**Work Schedule:** 7x7 rotating shifts
**Labor Agreement:** Non-collective-bargaining position
**Willingness to Travel:** Yes, occasionally
If you are someone who:
* Works with excellence and professionalism.
* Gives your best every day, values meritocracy, and always strives for the extra mile.
* Views challenges as opportunities to innovate and learn.
* Enjoys teamwork and exchanging diverse perspectives.
* Approaches projects with passion and commitment.
* Promotes a positive work environment grounded in empathy, active listening, and respect.
This role is for you!
**What Do We Offer?**
An environment where you can contribute your most valuable asset: your energy—the kind that drives, adapts, learns, adds value, and transforms.
Joining \#ExperienciaYPF means:
Advancing your development to the next level with new learning opportunities.
Creating innovative solutions that impact the country.
Being part of a company committed to equity and inclusion.
* ️ Enjoying comprehensive support from the Be \#BeneficiosYExperiencias Program.
Be Program (Benefits and Experiences)
* Exclusive discounts on fuel, gyms, and many other products and services.
* Initiatives supporting key family moments: school assistance, extended parental leave, and newborn gifts.
* Medical coverage for you and your family.
* Special university discounts aimed at supporting specialization and postgraduate studies.
* Refreshment services, fruits, snacks, and cafeteria (subject to location).
* Birthday leave day.
* Additional vacation scheme.