Apply on Employer Site

Bodycote · 16 hours ago

Regional Maintenance Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

Bodycote is a company focused on industrial services, and they are seeking a Regional Maintenance Engineer to support equipment escalation issues and provide on-site troubleshooting for complex downtime issues. The role involves developing maintenance tools, analyzing work data, and managing maintenance-related projects to improve overall equipment reliability.

AutomotiveEnergy EfficiencyIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical EngineeringRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Carrie Nobles, PHR

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on support working with plant maintenance personnel as needed for complex electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair of equipment, with verification and documentation within the work order

Define, document, and deploy maintenance tools, equipment narratives, troubleshooting guides, standard work, PM strategies, and PMs for all equipment, along with training of plant maintenance, operators, and production managers/supervisors

Apply reliability-centered maintenance techniques, including root cause analysis and Pareto analysis, to identify critical issues and high-frequency failures, implementing robust countermeasures to prevent reoccurrence and drive continuous improvement

Develop plans and ensure compliance with equipment PMs

Identify spare parts and develop a spare parts list for plant equipment, ensuring appropriate stock levels and collaborating with plant leadership to order and maintain inventory efficiently

Administer and ensure accuracy and training on CMMS for the region as assigned

Develop, deploy, and maintain facility layouts to ensure material flow is optimized while ensuring compliance with the EHS protocols, local and federal codes

Execute maintenance CAPX projects as assigned by the PMO Manager via a matrixed org structure, adhering to the defined project management best practices

Manage maintenance-related projects and outages by overseeing scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring successful execution of equipment installations, ancillary component change-outs, and refurbishments

Manage contractors for repairs and project execution, ensuring compliance with project requirements, safety standards, and timelines

Provide hands-on field supervision for the installation and start-up of equipment and facility projects

Comply with EHS (Safety, Health and Environment) policies and country, state, and local legal requirements with support from divisional EHS management

Drive the continuous improvement of maintenance KPI’s including DT, PM Compliance, MTB,F, and MTTR through Pareto Analysis and Root Cause Analysis Techniques

Provide assistance in identifying and implementing technology improvements and cost reductions

Interface with equipment manufacturers and vendors in order to maintain a positive working relationship and remain current on new equipment capabilities and technology advancements

Provide both written and oral communication on an ongoing basis to both the Regional Operations Management and Executive Engineering

Performs other tasks as assigned or dictated by position

Ability to travel overnight up to 10%

Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism

May have access to proprietary and third-party information necessary to the business, and as such will perform duties in an ethical and professional manner

Qualification

Reliability-centered maintenanceRoot cause analysisCMMS administrationLean CertificationEquipment troubleshootingSpare parts managementMicrosoft OfficeCAD experiencePlanning skillsCommunication skills

Required

This position must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements; therefore, candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident cardholders

Education – Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with 5 years or more experience, preferably in an industrial metals manufacturing environment

Knowledge and hands-on troubleshooting experience of pumps, motors, cooling systems, basic control system functionality, industrial furnaces, and combustion systems

Demonstrated experience in reliability-centered maintenance techniques, including root cause analysis and Pareto analysis, with a proven ability to identify critical factors and recurring issues while implementing effective countermeasures for continuous improvement

Knowledge of spare parts identification and inventory management

Experience with administering and navigating CMMS systems

Highly motivated and able to manage and prioritize time with a sense of urgency

Must have planning skills to ensure resources are utilized efficiently

Must be able to respond to equipment breakdown emergencies

Strong coordination and communication skills for working with plant leadership. Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language

Knowledge and hands-on experience of computer applications, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and databases, is required

CAD experience is required