Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Elkay Manufacturing•Milwaukee, WI

About The Position

Reporting to the Director of Facilities, the Facilities Maintenance Engineer is responsible for performing various maintenance activities related to the plant equipment and building facilities. This role will be partnering with EH&S, Security, and Operations to be responsible for security and the efficient functioning and operation of buildings, equipment, systems, and grounds across Zurn Elkay campuses. This role will be responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance in the areas of building technology, project management, maintenance, repair, construction, renovation, grounds, asset management, security, and facility cleaning and care. They may be required to perform hands on maintenance repairs and PMs for building systems and equipment.

Requirements

Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, OR equivalent experience as a Journeyman in a relevant trade.
Experience with facilities engineering duties, or an equivalent position performing mechanical and electrical inspections. troubleshooting, and repairs.
Demonstrated aptitude and skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, or industrial equipment operation techniques.
Must be computer proficient, with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, CAD drawing, CMM programs, and Building Management systems.
Ability to write detailed preventative maintenance procedures.
Ability to travel up to 50% to our domestic locations.

Nice To Haves

Experience with integrating technology into facilities operations a plus.
Experience with Office furniture layout design and installation a plus.

Responsibilities

Support multiple functions and services including: Facilities Management (Repair, Maintenance, and Cleaning), Health and Safety, Security, Capital Improvements, and Expense Management. This may be via internal partner organizations or third party vendors
Ability to use CAD to create and maintain plant, warehouse, and facility layouts.
Periodically complete repairs to minimize downtime, minimize the use of parts/labor, and addresses problems pro-actively.
Assists with all maintenance operations including, but not limited to: machinery, roof, heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems and boiler operations at various of our owned and leased locations.
Assists with continuous assessments of our manufacturing facilities, repairs/improvements, operating machinery, and its supporting systems.
Works closely with Production Manager, Supervisors, EHS Managers, and ZEBS Managers to resolve maintenance / facilities problems and issues.
Prepare and manage project budgets, create scope documents to quote project with multiple bids, and to analyze data to make the best selections of equipment and services.
Creates and Maintains Preventative Maintenance program and maintain electronic log of all maintenance orders for corporate buildings and support other owned and leased locations.
Review, recommend and implement additions, modifications, and improvements to facility PMs and systems.
Recommend and requisition all materials and supplies necessary to perform equipment and building maintenance.
Manage outside vendors for maintenance and facilities functions.
Oversee and ensure corporate facilities are clean and well maintained.
Interact with facility Admins to ensure maintenance needs are met.
Assist with enhancing and maintaining a fully encompassing preventative maintenance program and log.
Manage the development, implementation and administration of operational policies programs and systems within functional areas.
Effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
Travel to other Zurn Elkay locations to assist with Facilities project work.
Responsible for all racking layouts including weight restrictions and management of change.