What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at The Lane Construction Corporation?
Summary:
The Mechanical Engineer supports the area Mechanical Supervisor and/or Equipment Manager through
troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, monitoring equipment performance, and providing equipment use, care, and
cost data.
Responsibilities:
Including but not limited to:
• Assisting mechanical supervisor, mechanics, electricians, and technicians with troubleshooting equipment
malfunctions in order to improve safety, minimize downtime, improve equipment operating efficiency, and
maximize production.
• Ensuring that the equipment is available when needed and functioning as designed.
• Tracking and scheduling of preventative maintenance, inspections, and licensure of equipment.
• Evaluating predictive maintenance indicators including oil sample reports, thermal history, vibration analysis,
and/or etc.
• Tracking and reporting of equipment utilization.
• Tracking and reporting fuel consumption.
• Maintaining the equipment inventory.
• Assisting in the documentation of machine repairs and analyzing historical machine records.
• Managing the electronic equipment history.
• Maintaining equipment telematics and fleet maintenance software.
• Working with vendors to assure parts and services are available when needed.
• Working with Procurement and AP to ensure proper distribution and coding of requisitions and invoices.
• Supervision of shifts as needed.
• And other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• B. S. Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering.
• Prior experience in plants, fleet, and/or heavy equipment repairs and/or management of plants, fleet, and/or
heavy equipment repairs is highly desired.
• Flexibility with working hours, including a willingness to work extended hours, weekends, or nightshift as
needed for extended periods of time.
• Capable of learning and working with GPS tracking systems.
• Computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, Enterprise
ERP system).