We're seeking an experienced Lead Repair Operating Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll lead maintenance and repair processes, provide solutions to equipment failures, and develop cost-effective strategies. If you have strong facilities maintenance experience and excel in problem-solving, we want to hear from you. Join us to ensure smooth facility operations while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
- Support the engineering team during maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting processes.
- Provide quick and immediate troubleshooting and solutions to major equipment failures.
- Identify and support maintenance projects focused on cost savings.
- Develop repair and maintenance plans for major equipment that can be completed by our in-house engineering team.
- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
- Create and close out work orders with data including labor hours, equipment maintenance and parts used.
- Assist with critical system shutdown and start-up during repair activities.
- Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and customers.
- Coordinate with cross functional teams.
- Maintain a positive working relationship across all the Operations facility.
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work flexible schedules/shifts/areas, including weekends, nights and/or holidays in response to major equipment failures.
- 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance.
- 1 year of experience in PC competency to include: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field.
- 5+ years of experience with electrical and electronic principles, National Electrical Code (NEC), and industrial electronics.
- 5+ years of experience conducting preventative maintenance.
- 5 + years of experience reading blueprints and schematics.
- 3+ years of work order management.
- 4+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Mechanical or Electrical field
- Previous leadership experience.
- Previous vendor management experience.
- Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) like Corrigo.
Physical Demands
- Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking.
- Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds
- Dexterity in eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals) manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)
- Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces.