Senior Maintenance Engineer: Elevate Plant Reliability

RWR Enterprises Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RWR Enterprises Inc. in Kentucky seeks a Senior Maintenance Engineer to bolster plant reliability, asset performance, and long-term maintenance strategy in a high-performance production environment.

You will partner with Operations, Reliability, and Engineering to implement strategic initiatives, coordinate major maintenance, and manage capital improvements for rotating and stationary assets. The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 5 years in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with rotating equipment design, repair, and reliability practices.
• Knowledge of welding processes and mechanical repair methods.
• Knowledge of lubrication and preventive maintenance strategies.
• Familiarity with ASME codes and industrial mechanical standards.
• Understanding of safe work practices including LOTO, confined space.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and implement repair solutions for rotating and stationary equipment in coordination with OEMs and vendors.
• Develop equipment specifications, maintenance standards, and repair procedures for critical assets.
• Support design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of new equipment and plant modifications.
• Develop and maintain maintenance project schedules including capex initiatives.
• Lead and supervise major equipment repairs, shutdowns, and mechanical upgrades.
• Recommend modifications to optimize plant performance and reduce downtime.
• Assist in development and implementation of operating procedures and maintenance best practices.
• Support safety, environmental, and operational management systems compliance.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ASME codes

Lubrication knowledge

Job description

RWR Enterprises Inc. in Kentucky seeks a Senior Maintenance Engineer to bolster plant reliability, asset performance, and long-term maintenance strategy in a high-performance production environment.

You will partner with Operations, Reliability, and Engineering to implement strategic initiatives, coordinate major maintenance, and manage capital improvements for rotating and stationary assets. The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and continuous improvement.