Maintenance & Facility Engineer I

Qualdoc • VA

68d • $60,000 - $70,000

About The Position

We are seeking a talented Maintenance & Facility Engineer I to join our team. This position is responsible for ensuring the reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, and controls. The role involves identifying and managing asset reliability risks that could impact plant or business operations.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in an industrial environment as a Maintenance or Reliability Specialist (or equivalent).
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to engage, develop, and lead work groups to achieve plant goals.
• Commitment to creating a safe, cooperative, and productive work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology.
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or SMRP certification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with maintenance, facilities, and engineering teams to ensure equipment reliability and maintainability.
• Develop engineering solutions to address repetitive failures and operational issues.
• Provide technical support to maintenance and technical teams.
• Investigate equipment failures, diagnose issues, and recommend corrective actions to meet product quality standards.
• Maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Lead root cause and breakdown analyses using methods such as 5-Why and Cause Mapping.
• Train and coach teams on reliability principles and continuous improvement.
• Lead the development of preventive, predictive, and precision maintenance programs, including oil analysis, vibration analysis, infrared imaging, motor current analysis, ultrasound analysis, laser alignment, lubrication routes, roll management, torquing, calibration, preventive maintenance optimization, and asset care planning.
• Prepare and/or modify drawings, specifications, calculations, charts, and graphs.
• Provide technical training on plant systems and functions.
• Assemble and review bid analyses, making recommendations as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability, life, and accidental death insurance
• 401(k) plan with 4.5% company match and immediate vesting
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Employee referral program
• Company-paid work shoes, uniforms, and prescription safety glasses for manufacturing employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees