Facilities Engineer

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Summary The Facilities Engineer will provide maintenance, electric,
and hydraulic engineering services and support.

Job Responsibilities

Ensures that the facilitys equipment and machines are maintained
properly and working correctly.

Oversees the facilitys maintenance program; identifies and analyzes
equipment or machinery failures and takes corrective actions.

Schedules and maintains preventative maintenance for all machines and
test stands.

Provides technical training to management and other team members.

Coordinates work performed by outside contractors, vendors, and
engineering consultants.

Performs weekly safety checks throughout the facility to ensure a safe
and clean environment for the patrons of the facility and to eliminate
all hazards.

Assists with maintaining building security and immediately responds to
building emergencies on a 24- hours basis

Required Skills/Competencies:

– Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering.
– Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
– Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
– Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
– Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Supervisory Responsibilities

May oversee and support the maintenance, electric, and hydraulic work
teams

May prepare work schedules for plant maintenance teams

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating
and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write
routine reports and correspondence.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with
problems involving several concrete variables in standardized
situations.

Computer Skills

Basic computer knowledge and ability to research information via the
web.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly
required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk
or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and
arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee
is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift
and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this
job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral
vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to
access and navigate all areas of the production facility. There may be
prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here
are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made
to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee