Reliability & Plant Improvement Engineer (Chemical)

Genie Matthews and Associates; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Genie Matthews and Associates is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations in Chicago. You will improve equipment reliability, optimize plant utilities, and reduce downtime while guiding maintenance teams and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years in chemical manufacturing or food processing, with strong PM/PdM/RCM/TPM knowledge and a solid safety background.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 3–5 years of engineering experience in chemical manufacturing or food processing.
• Knowledge of PM, PdM, CMMS, RCM, and TPM maintenance practices.
• Strong understanding of engineering and plant safety practices.
• Ability to estimate, plan, schedule, and complete maintenance work and capital projects.

Aufgaben

• Manage plant utilities including boilers, steam, water, and compressed air.
• Prepare monthly utility reports and identify efficiency opportunities.
• Develop and implement equipment reliability initiatives.
• Support production to improve productivity, quality, and equipment performance.
• Provide technical guidance to production and maintenance personnel.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and lead root-cause investigations.
• Develop long-term solutions for recurring equipment failures.
• Review and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Communicate with area coordinators on maintenance priorities.
• Assist with identifying materials and parts for repairs.
• Manage improvement projects including scope, cost estimates, capital requests, field supervision, and commissioning.
• Oversee outside contractors as needed.
• Support maintenance planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control.

Kenntnisse

Root-cause analysis

Maintenance planning

Predictive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Technical writing

Communication

Safety compliance

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Jobbeschreibung

Genie Matthews and Associates is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations in Chicago. You will improve equipment reliability, optimize plant utilities, and reduce downtime while guiding maintenance teams and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years in chemical manufacturing or food processing, with strong PM/PdM/RCM/TPM knowledge and a solid safety background.