Maintenance Engineer (Richmond)

Requirements :

• Education : Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (3.0 GPA or higher)
• Experience : 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing, utilities, or related fields
• Preferred : Background in chemical industries or Process Safety Management (PSM)

Key Responsibilities :

• Maintain Equipment : Support the setup, maintenance, and improvement of electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Troubleshoot : Resolve issues quickly by troubleshooting and using the latest technologies.
• Documentation : Keep track of engineering changes and updates.
• Improve Productivity : Use knowledge of the latest instrumentation technology to improve processes and reduce costs.
• Teamwork : Work with operators, engineers, and management teams to address technical challenges and improve plant operations.
• Problem Solving : Lead efforts to resolve equipment issues that impact plant operations and production.
• Expert Support : Act as the go-to expert for troubleshooting and resolving technical problems with electrical or instrumentation systems.
• Field Work : Regularly assess equipment in the field to ensure its working properly.
• Documentation : Help update and track changes to engineering designs and documentation, following the Management of Change (MOC) process.
• Equipment Maintenance : Assist in setting up, qualifying, and maintaining equipment.
• Project Leadership : Lead and support projects focused on improving instrumentation and systems at the facility.
• Collaboration : Work with technicians, contractors, and suppliers to bring new technology into existing manufacturing systems.

Skills Needed :

• Problem-Solving : Strong analytical skills to figure out why equipment isnt working and how to fix it.
• Organization & Creativity : Must be well-organized and creative to design improvements and solve complex problems.
• Leadership : Be able to lead projects and guide teams effectively.
• Communication : Must communicate clearly, both in writing and verbally, and work well with others.
• Technical Knowledge : Ability to troubleshoot both hardware and software issues, stay up-to-date with technology, and apply this knowledge to improve plant operations.