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Position Summary:
The Mechanical/Utility Engineer is responsible for supporting the installation, maintenance, and optimization of heavy equipment and utility systems including compressors, cooling towers, water management systems, and pneumatic systems. This role requires hands-on mechanical expertise combined with engineering knowledge to ensure all utility systems operate efficiently and reliably in support of production operations.
Responsibilities:
The following is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties and requirements. Reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules may be subject to change in order to meet company needs and business requirements. Other duties may also be assigned.
Assist / Lead in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical and utility equipment
Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on compressors, cooling towers, water management systems, and pneumatic systems
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues and implement appropriate solutions
Support utility system upgrades and improvement projects
Develop and maintain technical documentation for equipment and procedures
Assist in the development of preventive maintenance schedules and protocols
Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements to increase efficiency
Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations
Collaborate with maintenance teams to coordinate repair activities
Participate in root cause analysis for equipment failures
Support energy conservation initiatives and utility optimization efforts
Follow engineering specifications and standard operating procedures
Implement OSHA standards in work culture to achieve zero recordable injury at all times
Maintain clean and safe work environment at all times
Note: Additional responsibilities not listed here may be assigned at times.
Required Competencies:
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of industrial utility systems including compressed air, cooling water, and HVAC
Experience with heavy equipment installation and maintenance
Familiarity with compressors, cooling towers, water treatment, and pneumatic systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Basic understanding of control systems and instrumentation
Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Basic project management skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Self-starter yet able to follow instructions as directed
Able to listen effectively and get clarification
Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position
Able to use equipment and materials properly at all times
Is consistently at work and on time
Follows instructions and responds to management direction in a professional and timely manner
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
4-5 years of experience in mechanical/utility systems in an industrial environment
Experience with installation and maintenance of heavy industrial equipment
Demonstrated knowledge of utility systems including compressors, cooling towers, and pneumatic systems
Experience with water management systems and treatments
Understanding of energy efficiency principles and practices
Basic knowledge of relevant codes and standards (ASME, API, etc.)