Facilities Engineer

Global Cellulose Fibers•Columbus, MS

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at the Columbus, MS Global Cellulose Fibers mill. As one of the largest softwood pulp producers in the world, this location produces bleached softwood pulp for use in paper and specialty products such as absorbent personal care products. The Facility Preservation Engineer is responsible for, but not limited to the following elements: Pressure vessels and relief devices, Storage tanks, Process piping – including liquor, water, fire water, air, sewers and underground piping, Roofs – cleaning and maintenance, roof survey, vent fans (not hood exhaust), Building structures, steel, concrete, equipment bases, and painting, Electrical systems (Coordinate with mill Electrical Power Distribution manager), Cranes and hoists, Fire protection systems, Roads and rails, Facility HVAC, Elevators, Insulation and Asbestos Abatement, Dikes and Levees, Stacks and Chimneys, Cooling Towers. Responsible for recommending, developing and managing facility preservation capital and non-capital projects. Ensuring facility preservation inspections and audit processes are in place and effective. Actively participate in compliance with Tanks, Unfired Pressure Vessels, Digester, and Cranes inspection and maintenance. Manage facility preservation within annual budget. Meet all applicable standards, policy/procedure requirements as outlined by Insurance, Corporate, Audit, and appropriate fire codes. Responsible for development of a facility preservation system including expectations, defining responsibilities, implementation of best practices, and facility inspection routes. Responsible for management of mill fire protection systems and emergency response within GCF, Insurance, and applicable Fire codes and policies/procedures. Responsible for obtaining and analyzing NDT data for vessels to determine trends and to recommend courses of action. Responsible for establishing and maintaining a comprehensive facility preservation plan including 5-year plan for capital and non-capital facility preservation improvement projects. Responsible for developing and implementing the mill’s Winterization Plan, through the departmental Operations Maintenance Coordinators (OMCs). Assist EHS in the maintenance of the overland flow wastewater treatment plant and solid waste facilities as requested.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environment
Interpreting and applying ASME, API, NBIC and NFPA code is desired
Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and regulations
Ability to lead in a high-performance team environment and get work done through others
Ability to collaborate with peers and work well work others
Strong computer skills including proficiency with SAP and all Microsoft Office applications
Good decision-making, judgement and outstanding interpersonal skills are required
High degree of organizational skills
Ability to interpret maintenance manuals, functional specifications and engineering drawings
Working knowledge of equipment, trades skills, work execution, and reporting

Nice To Haves

Prefer a minimum of five (5) years’ experience

Responsibilities

Recommending, developing and managing facility preservation capital and non-capital projects
Ensuring facility preservation inspections and audit processes are in place and effective
Actively participate in compliance with Tanks, Unfired Pressure Vessels, Digester, and Cranes inspection and maintenance
Manage facility preservation within annual budget
Meet all applicable standards, policy/procedure requirements as outlined by Insurance, Corporate, Audit, and appropriate fire codes
Development of a facility preservation system including expectations, defining responsibilities, implementation of best practices, and facility inspection routes
Management of mill fire protection systems and emergency response within GCF, Insurance, and applicable Fire codes and policies/procedures
Obtaining and analyzing NDT data for vessels to determine trends and to recommend courses of action
Establishing and maintaining a comprehensive facility preservation plan including 5-year plan for capital and non-capital facility preservation improvement projects
Developing and implementing the mill’s Winterization Plan, through the departmental Operations Maintenance Coordinators (OMCs)
Assist EHS in the maintenance of the overland flow wastewater treatment plant and solid waste facilities as requested