Billion dollar Manufacturing firm near Ownesboro, KY. has a need for a Reliability/Maintenance Engineer.

Pay package can go to $120K depending on experience.

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation and management of a Predictive Maintenance Reliability (PdM) system to optimize the lifetime value of the Company’s physical assets. The candidate will utilize maintenance nondestructive testing technologies such as infrared, acoustic (partial discharge and airborne ultrasonic), corona detection, vibration analysis, sound level measurements, oil analysis, and other specific online tests.

Bachelor’s degree in Maintenance/Engineering field preferred, Master’s preferred. 2 years of experience in a reliability role in manufacturing setting preferred. An ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of six sigma tools, root cause analysis techniques, preventative maintenance methodologies, and SAP plant maintenance information system. The candidate will possess the ability to partner with plant engineers, planners, supervisors, and technicians thus, interpersonal communication is critical to success. Manage all aspects of the plant’s Reliability Maintenance (PdM) system, leading team problem solving groups, implementing maintenance standards (lubrication, vibration, balancing, alignment, precision maintenance, bearing handling, etc.), PPM optimization, failure analysis and all necessary reporting. Incorporation of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), PPM optimization, and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) processes. Evaluate and implement appropriate preventative maintenance schedules and predictive maintenance technologies including vibration, infrared, oil analysis, and ultrasonic analysis. Develop the scope of equipment repair and provide troubleshooting assistance/failure identification to operations and recommend solutions.