Plant Facilities Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Operations Management
A Plant Facilities Engineer is responsible for the planning, management, and maintenance of all physical infrastructure and utility systems within a manufacturing plant. This role ensures that buildings, utilities, and facility systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all regulatory and company standards.
Key Responsibilities- Facilities Management:
Oversee the maintenance and operation of plant buildings, structures, HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, and other infrastructure. - Utilities Management:
Manage plant utility systems including compressed air, steam, water treatment, natural gas, and electrical distribution. - Capital Projects:
Plan, coordinate, and execute facility improvement and expansion projects from concept through commissioning. - Preventive Maintenance:
Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs for all facility-related equipment and systems. - Contractor Management:
Source, manage, and oversee external contractors and vendors for facility-related services and projects. - Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure all facility operations comply with local, state, and federal regulations including building codes, fire safety, and environmental standards. - EHS Support:
Partner with the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team to maintain a safe working environment and support audits and inspections. - Budget Management:
Develop and manage the facilities maintenance and capital budget; identify cost‑saving opportunities.
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Facilities Engineering (or related field). - Experience:
3-7 years of experience in facilities engineering or plant engineering within a manufacturing environment. - Technical
Skills:
Knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), AutoCAD or similar design tools, CMMS platforms, and project management tools. - Certifications (preferred):
Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Professional Engineer (PE) license, or LEED accreditation. - Soft Skills:
Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross‑functionally.
The base salary for this position is $80,000 to $90,000.
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