Facilities Engineer II: Multi-Site Projects Lead

Daimler Trucks North America LLC; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 86,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k company contribution with company

4 weeks paid vacation

13+ calendar holidays

8 weeks paid parental leave

Healthcare plans and wellness programs

Onsite fitness (at some locations)

Tuition assistance

Volunteer paid time off

Disability plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America LLC is seeking a Facility Engineer to oversee maintenance, reliability, and operational performance across five industrial facilities. You’ll provide engineering leadership, manage capital projects, coordinate contractors, and drive continuous improvement to support plant operations.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in engineering or 6 years experience, 5+ years in industrial facilities, and CMMS MaintainX proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Facilities Engineering, or related field, or 6 years of experience.
• Minimum of 5 years supporting industrial facilities or related engineering environments.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience using CMMS MaintainX.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support facility operations across five buildings.
• Lead facility improvement projects from concept to closeout.
• Develop scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans to complete projects safely and on budget.
• Monitor capital and expense spending to ensure fiscal responsibility.
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to execute facility-related projects and maintenance activities.
• Identify and follow up on facility issues, maintenance concerns, and operational requests from plant leadership and production teams.
• Support utility systems including electrical distribution, HVAC, compressed air, plumbing, fire protection, and building security systems.
• Maintain ownership of the active security systems and necessary change management processes required by Daimler corporate.
• Conduct facility assessments and inspections to identify opportunities for reliability improvements, energy reduction, and cost savings.
• Ensure facilities remain compliant with local, state, federal, and corporate requirements.
• Develop engineering solutions for infrastructure upgrades, equipment installations, office renovations, and production support projects.
• Manage contractor safety programs and verify compliance with site‑specific standards.
• Analyze facility performance metrics and recommend improvements to support operational excellence.
• Support emergency response activities related to facility infrastructure and utilities.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, drawings, specifications, permits, and maintenance records.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, safety, environmental, and leadership teams to align facility priorities with business objectives.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Facilities engineering

Cross-location coordination

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS MaintainX

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Daimler Truck North America LLC is seeking a Facility Engineer to oversee maintenance, reliability, and operational performance across five industrial facilities. You’ll provide engineering leadership, manage capital projects, coordinate contractors, and drive continuous improvement to support plant operations.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in engineering or 6 years experience, 5+ years in industrial facilities, and CMMS MaintainX proficiency.