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Quanex · 2 days ago

Facility Engineer

Cambridge, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$68K/yr - $88K/yr

5+ years exp

Quanex is a global manufacturing company looking for a Facility Engineer to manage and maintain the organization's infrastructure and facilities. The role involves overseeing building systems and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while coordinating maintenance and repair activities.

Building MaterialManufacturingProduct Design

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage outside contractors and vendors for infrastructure and equipment repair. This includes soliciting bids, preparing, and administering contracts, and overseeing contractor activities to ensure compliance with project requirements and company standard

Coordinates and monitors the needs for building maintenance from property lease holder and supports all needed shared utility interactions with division in cooperation with Maintenance Manager

Assists other engineers with the planning and implementation of the layouts of plant, office, and production equipment to provide the maximum utilization of facilities and efficiency of production

Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for infrastructure equipment, ensuring tasks are performed at recommended intervals

Conduct regular inspections of all firefighting equipment, fire protection systems, and security systems, addressing any deficiencies promptly

Inspect all plant areas routinely to identify and eliminate fire, safety, health, and security hazards

Skilled in operating and repairing HVAC systems, including installation, operation, and maintenance of all heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and components

Capable of monitoring and maintaining low-pressure boiler systems

Monitor and maintain plant chilled water systems to ensure optimal performance, including maintenance and troubleshooting

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of electrical distribution equipment by inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing components such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear. This involves troubleshooting issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and adhering to safety standards and regulations to minimize downtime and prevent electrical hazards

Manage sprinkler system maintenance and repair including diesel fire pump

Installation operation and maintenance of all utilities systems and components for electricity, water, steam, gas, oil and compressed air systems

Manage total Continuous Improvement and capital projects activities with a plan schedule for timely completion

Manage and present process and equipment design proposals for discussion and evaluation with management, customer, vendors, trade organizations and code groups

Qualification

HVAC systemsElectrical distributionPreventative maintenanceMechanical componentsNatural gas systemsPlumbingBoilersChilled water systemsProject managementLeadership abilitiesMechanical knowledgeElectrical knowledge

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or Construction Management

5+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment or any combination of education and/or experience

Working knowledge of Main Electrical Systems, Mechanical Components, Natural Gas Systems, Plumbing, Welding, Boilers, Air Compressors & Dryers, Chilled Water Systems, HVAC Systems and Controls, Roofing Systems, Lighting Systems, Sprinkler Systems, Diesel Fire Pumps

Combination of advanced technical knowledge, project management skills, leadership abilities, and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements to effectively manage and optimize facility operations

Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and aptitude is a must