Facilities Engineer (Waste Water Treatment / PLC)

- Support minor water treatment operations, closed-loop systems, and/or basic RO or filtration systems, including monitoring water quality, chemical dosing, and coordinating with vendors.

- Troubleshoot and support equipment controlled by PLCs, including basic logic understanding, I/O troubleshooting, and coordination with controls engineers or integrators.

- Coordinates and may supervise hourly personnel such as Electricians, Maintenance mechanics, and Machine operators at all levels in the plant engineering group on projects.

- Operates SAP preventative maintenance system and Spare Part system to provide monthly downtime report to management.

- Responsible for a wide variety of routine maintenance and repair on HVAC, electrical and mechanical equipment.

- Interacts with production supervisors to minimize downtime and may schedules others in in the plant-engineering group to provide optimum support.

- Dismantles equipment with hand tools. Replaces defective mechanical parts and troubleshoots. May work closely with vendor and order needed parts.

- Coordinates any inspections (electrical, water, Utility etc.). Follows all federal, state, and local codes. Manages facility routine maintenance work and project execution.

- Assist in achieving cost and quality objectives, including energy efficiency optimization in the facility.

- Works with a variety of contractors on new construction and remodel projects. Reads blueprints and contracts to coordinate deliverables. Monitors performance of contractor and central services like security, waste disposal, parking etc.

- Maintains records, reports, reports, pictures, and files as required. May be included in audits (internal and external).

- Purchases equipment supplies and materials as needed. May write ringis and track related expenses for projects.

- Alerts management of any unsafe conditions and provides building recommendations.

- Onsite work has a high variety of duties and work inside and outside the building. Frequent exposure to mechanical and electrical hazards. Occasional after hour or weekend work.

Wide variety of monitoring systems.

- Supports Manager and Sr. Manager and is responsible for reporting on technical and infrastructure issues (HVAC, electricity, fire safety, purified water etc.) which could jeopardize manufacturing.

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to talk or hear; regularly required to stand, walk, sit; occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; and occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock.