Rotary Kiln Engineer: Lead Reliability & Growth

Walker Lovell Ltd

West Virginia

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)

Job summary

Walker Lovell Ltd in West Virginia seeks an experienced Mechanical or Electrical engineer to lead rotary kiln operations, focusing on reliability, efficiency and plant performance.

Take ownership, drive maintenance strategies and capital projects, and develop site teams while collaborating with senior leadership to shape the operation's future.

This role suits engineers with hands-on rotary kiln expertise who want a long-term career in a well-established mining operation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years' experience with rotary kiln operations in a heavy industrial environment.
  • Strong expertise in preventative maintenance and reliability engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead production and maintenance planning across rotary kiln operations to improve reliability and plant performance.
  • Translate ideas into practical improvements to reduce downtime and strengthen asset reliability.
  • Drive capital improvement projects and maintenance strategies delivering lasting operational value.
  • Develop site teams and foster a safety-conscious, quality-driven culture.

Skills

Rotary kiln expertise
Reliability engineering
Preventive maintenance
Continuous improvement
Project management
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Walker Lovell Ltd in West Virginia seeks an experienced Mechanical or Electrical engineer to lead rotary kiln operations, focusing on reliability, efficiency and plant performance.

Take ownership, drive maintenance strategies and capital projects, and develop site teams while collaborating with senior leadership to shape the operation's future.

This role suits engineers with hands-on rotary kiln expertise who want a long-term career in a well-established mining operation.

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