Cooperidge Consulting Firm · 19 hours ago
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Greensboro, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $145K/yr
10+ years expCooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer specializing in Rotating Equipment & Reliability for a global industry leader in Eastern North Carolina. This senior-level technical leadership role involves supporting multiple chemical and milling plants, focusing on long-term reliability through vibration analysis, lubrication programs, and mentoring technical staff.
Logistics & Supply Chain
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Vibration Program Leadership: Own the site-wide vibration program; analyze complex data, provide balance corrections for rotating machinery, and train incoming technicians
Reliability Strategy: Oversee the equipment lubrication program, setting high-performance vendor goals and driving continuous improvement in asset life
Technical Troubleshooting: Identify root causes of equipment failure and provide expert technical guidance to operations and maintenance teams for both rotating and fixed assets
Maintenance Oversight: Advise on the proper execution of preventive maintenance (PM) and repair activities; develop and maintain detailed job plans and bills of materials
Project & Budget Management: Assist in the execution of small-scale capital projects and administer maintenance processes and budgets to ensure operational alignment
Quality & Safety Auditing: Conduct rigorous work-quality and safety audits of hourly employees to ensure compliance with corporate standards and PSM regulations
Documentation Mastery: Update and maintain critical maintenance documentation, including repair reports and hardware upgrade recommendations for high-value machinery
Vendor Collaboration: Partner with preferred equipment manufacturers and technical consultants to integrate specialized knowledge into plant operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is REQUIRED
U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Residency is REQUIRED (No current or future sponsorship)
Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in industrial plant maintenance or reliability engineering
Must come from a PSM-regulated industry (Chemical, Refinery, Mineral, or Pulp & Paper)
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience specifically in vibration analysis and industrial lubrication programs
Proven ability to analyze failed equipment and implement corrective actions
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage technical resources and budgets
Proficiency in project management and maintenance planning software
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly preferred
Benefits
Full-time roles offering overtime and weekend work opportunities
Competitive hourly wages plus potential quarterly bonuses
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans
Life insurance coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Employee discount programs and perks
Company
Cooperidge Consulting Firm
Our mission is to support our clients' success by delivering top-quality personnel, delivering a high level of customer service and driving innovation in the both the commercial and government contracting space.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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