Facilities Engineer

Autajon Packaging; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Autajon Packaging is looking for a Facilities Engineer in Plainfield, New Jersey. The role focuses on fulfilling the mechanical needs of equipment and structures, handling installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of facilities. Responsibilities include performing carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and scheduling outside labor. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with company and safety standards. Strong problem-solving and mechanical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to operate and maintain power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Assist with installation of factory equipment.
• Maintain daily maintenance and repair logs.

Job description

Position

Facilities Engineer

Department

Maintenance

Reports To

Operations Manager

Position Summary

The Facilities Engineer is responsible to fulfill the mechanical needs of both the equipment and the physical structure. This position will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all facility equipment and machinery. In addition, he/she will be responsible for some light carpentry, painting, basic plumbing, and other duties required in the maintenance of the building. The Facilities Engineer will have direct responsibility for performing some electrical work throughout the plant and contracting, scheduling, and overseeing the work of outside labor when necessary. This individual will make recommendations regarding purchasing supplies and equipment needed to run the Maintenance Department as well as for scheduling basic equipment maintenance. He/She must consistently and efficiently perform and follow procedures in compliance to company, customer, and ISO standards.

Principal Job Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems and make repairs on equipment in order to minimize machine downtime and, if necessary, schedule outside labor; i.e. factory repair.
• Schedule and perform preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment.
• Install and/or assist with installation of factory equipment.
• Operate all shop equipment including all power equipment.
• Perform some sheet metal work.
• Perform electrical, plumbing, and other duties required for efficient operation of the physical plant including some HVAC programming.
• Complete daily maintenance and repair logs.
• Maintain and secure work tools.
• Clean and maintain all work areas.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Perform additional duties/projects as assigned by lead, management and/or Supervisor.

Safety Responsibilities

Must learn and comply with all Cultech, Inc. safety rules; reference to employee handbook.