Responsibilities

The Maintenance Engineer will receive direction and mentoring from our Maintenance and Electrical Staff and will be part of an 18 - 24 month training program. The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Support the plant in ensuring that the equipment operates efficiently to maximize production rates and minimize fuel and power consumption.
• Work with the plant and the Maintenance Department on strategies for reliability and planning.
• Develop Reliability Matrixes with Focus on Continuous Improvement of Operations.
• Assist with yearly Maintenance Budgeting.
• Assist with Development and Supervision of Plant Improvement Projects.
• Work with the Maintenance Department on all critical jobs/repairs.
• Assist with outage planning and scheduling.
• Review CMS – daily downtime reports generator.
• Supervise contractors during plant outages.
• Assist with Root Cause Analysis.
• Plan an outage for maintenance in MS Project.
• Assist with Inventory Management.
• Assist with daily work planning and scheduling.
• Maintain plant engineering files, manuals and drawings, both physical and electronic.
• Develop work scopes and bid packages to solicit quotes for plant projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 0 – 2 years of experience in a manufacturing facility preferred, experience in heavy industry a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills, self-starter and inquisitive by nature
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially word and excel, Access is a plus
• Requires availability to travel, primarily to the company’s facilities within the US