Plant & Facilities Engineer (HVAC)

THEMA Foundries; Oudenaarde; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary package

Work with cutting-edge technologies

Dynamic work environment

Résumé du poste

THEMA Foundries in Oudenaarde, Belgium is looking for a Plant & Facilities Engineer (HVAC) to ensure the efficiency and safety of utility systems in a high-tech manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing maintenance programs, overseeing projects for continuous improvement, and training Plant & Facilities Technicians.

The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in Engineering and has at least 3 years of experience in HVAC systems. Competitive salary and opportunities in an innovative culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in HVAC and related systems.
• Supervisory experience in coaching and managing contractors.
• Fluency in Dutch and English; knowledge of French is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Drive continuous improvements in reliability and sustainability.
• Analyze and solve complex technical issues.
• Monitor installations for maximum uptime.
• Train and support Plant & Facilities Technicians.

Connaissances

HVAC expertise

Data analysis

Project management

Problem-solving

Team-oriented mindset

Formation

Master’s degree in Engineering

Description du poste

As a Plant & Facilities Engineer (HVAC), you are technically responsible for ensuring the continuity, safety, and efficiency of utility systems within our high-tech manufacturing facility. Your focus is on the management and optimization of critical systems, including cooling water, HVAC, compressed air, and vacuum installations. By leveraging data analysis, preventive engineering, and project management, you minimize risks and ensure compliance with stringent cleanroom requirements.

Your responsibilities

• Implement and document preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Define and execute projects that drive continuous improvements in reliability, capacity, and sustainability.
• Identify the root causes of complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Monitor installations and strive to achieve maximum uptime and operational continuity.
• Train, coach, and support Plant & Facilities Technicians.
• Prepare reports related to environmental and sustainability requirements.
• Evaluate external service providers and contractors based on safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Participate in an on-call duty rotation.

Qualifications and Experience

• Master’s degree in Engineering, such as Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in HVAC, cooling water, compressed air, and vacuum systems within a process industry environment.
• Experience in supervising, coaching, and managing contractors.
• High standards regarding maintenance quality, operational excellence, and safety.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a team-oriented mindset.
• Qualification as an Environmental Coordinator Level A and/or Prevention Advisor is a significant asset.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; knowledge of French is considered an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package aligned with Belgian industry standards.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge photonic semiconductor technologies.
• A dynamic and innovative production environment with strong growth potential.
• International workplace culture with English as the primary language.