Job Description
Job Description
Our client, a global automotive supplier, has just created a NEW position - Maintenance Engineer for their 24 / 7, non-union manufacturing facility located within commuting distance of Lexington, KY. This role is primarily responsible for reliability of manufacturing equipment which includes establishing a predictive maintenance program, sourcing required parts, training maintenance and engineering personnel and adhering to all safety protocols. This is a great opportunity to make this role your own and create value in the Engineering department. This position will generally work Monday - Friday 8 : 00a - 5 : 00p with flexibility based on business needs.
Responsibilities
- Assist in diagnosing particularly complex issues with equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance
- Establish predictive maintenance program
- Manage repair schedules to minimize downtime and disruption
- Collaborate with production teams to enhance operational efficiency
- Document maintenance and repair activities for future reference and compliance
- Manage related projects
- Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs and services
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Keep up-to-date with technological advancements in maintenance engineering
- Provide training to staff on equipment maintenance protocols
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial EngineeringMinimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance engineering or a related field in a fast-paced manufacturing settingExperience with Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsGood interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyExperience in predictive maintenance techniquesProficiency in using diagnostic tools and maintenance softwareStrong understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systems; electrical knowledge is a plusExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprintsSalary and Benefits
Salary Range $90,000 - $110,000Growth potentialHealth, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance