Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (Charleston, SC) · 18 hours ago
Utility Engineer
Charleston, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is a leading company in mobility solutions, focused on developing the future of transportation. The Utility Engineer will monitor and manage utility systems and infrastructure, lead projects to improve efficiency and reliability, and coordinate various aspects of utility operations within the facility.
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Responsibilities
Participate in the design, and monitor the construction of utility systems in the new plant expansion and lead commissioning of same
System responsibilities include interface between HVAC/Building Controls, Cooling Towers/Chillers, Boilers, Compressed Air Generation, weld water, Natural Gas, Water/Sewer
Maintain operation of all utilities equipment and implement a maintenance program for the new facility and integrate maintenance program for existing facility
Work with the Reliability Engineer to develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance program, including internal manpower and external vendors for all building utility systems
Coordinate equipment inspections and testing of equipment as part of an overall preventive maintenance program
Improve the reliability program for utilities equipment using tools like RCFA and formal investigations
Team member will be responsible for defining scope of project requirements including technical documents, design, review and approvals, financial management and project management through completion in coordination with the procurement department
Responsible for coordinating all aspects of projects with all stake holders including production, maintenance and all facilities management team members During initial plant/equipment start-ups:
Maintain the building controls system in existing facility and integrate new buildings into existing system
Monitor utility costs and make recommendations for improvements to reduce overall costs
Report utility consumptions per area and equipment type according to installed monitoring devices
Support electrical engineering duties as requested
Develop and lead commissioning activities
Develop operating conditions for new equipment
Align with EC operations Group Leader on standard operating procedures and emergency operations
Manage the energy center to consistently deliver necessary utilities to the campus at all times as needed by utilizing good operational procedures and equipment life cycle management
Other duties as may be assigned
Project financial management to facilitate projects with approved budgets
Qualification
Required
5+ years' experience in engineering, facilities engineering, and/or utilities operations/maintenance
Bachelors' degree in an engineering discipline or relevant operations experience
Preferred
Skilled in developing, writing, reviewing, and executing facility capital initiatives
Candidate must possess excellent communication skills to provide insight and consultation across operational and project teams
Facilities and project management
Experience in utility systems troubleshooting
Experience coordinating with other departments ex: production/ maintenance
Experience with managing utility projects
Benefits
EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING
Mitarbeiterhandy möglich
Gesundheitsmaßnahmen
Mitarbeiterrabatte möglich
Mitarbeiter Events
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Company
Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (Charleston, SC)
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1001-5000 employees
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