Senior Maintenance Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Title:
Senior Maintenance Engineer
Job Description:The Role:
The Senior Maintenance Engineer is responsibleforproviding technical support to the maintenance organization in an effort toimprove overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and decrease maintenance costs.
The role works closely with the maintenance team to provide both day-to-day support as well as longer term,strategic guidance to the organization.
Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) of failed equipment todeterminewhat failed, why, and what must be done to prevent future recurrence
Maintain listing of “bad actor” equipment thatposes significant risk to OEE and maintenance costs; develop action plans to address bad actors
Design and implement preventive maintenance schedules and protocols for critical machinery
Utilize predictive maintenance tools and data analytics toanticipateand address equipment issues before theyimpactproduction
Collaborate with engineering teams on the design, modification, and optimization of production equipment and systems
Provide training to maintenance staffon equipment maintenance procedures
Conduct analyses of spare parts to ensure stock is adequate to support business needs.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineeringor equivalent experience
- Strong technical problem-solving acumen
- 5+ years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or similar setting
- 2+ years of experience inthe Maintenance Department
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; must build relationships and trust with teams
- Demonstrated ability to problem solve and develop solutions; mustidentifyand collaborate with multiple resources to resolve issues
- Knowledge of complex process systems and the hazards, failure modes, and maintenance of the associated equipment
- Trained in Root Cause Failure Analysis and has led investigation meetings
- Understanding of various maintenance restoration techniques and methodologies
- Experience with Microsoft Office and SAP.
- Familiarity with vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, or other predictive maintenance technologies.
- Experience with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), or similar reliability methodologies.
- Experience managing or supporting capital projects is preferred.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or Six Sigma principles.
- Experience managing capital projects, including planning, budgeting, execution, contractor coordination, and project closeout.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, maintainability, and cost reduction.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve energy efficiency, equipment uptime, and maintenance effectiveness.
Performance trends of KPIs of maintenance work management process
Maintenance cost performance
Ability to work with a diverse team in terms of background and skill sets to achieve greater levels of efficiency and manufacturing robustness.
Ability to manage time and balance short termneeds of the day-to-day production environment withlong term project deliverables and timelines.
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