Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Engineer
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$ 104000 - 156000
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Job Description
Vantage is a leading supplier of naturally derived specialty ingredients and formulations that cater to the evolving needs of industrial and consumer markets. Through our chemistries our customer focus and our global footprint we are ENABLING TOMORROWS SOLUTIONS TODAY.
As a company on the move youll be working as part of a collaborative team and getting to know the cultural diversity of our world. We learn from each other to constantly improve adapt and iterate. We value the voice and talent of our colleagues by empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. Were convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results. Most importantly we know youre going to like it here. For more information visit: vantagegrp or LinkedIn/vantage
Maintenance Engineer
Team: Maintenance
Location: Gurnee IL
POSITION SUMMARY
The Maintenance Engineer ensures that the facilitys equipment and machines are maintained properly and working correctly. This role is required to install new equipment conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment faults on site. This role may be tasked with removing old equipment and training Maintenance staff on equipment operating procedures. The Maintenance Engineer will provide maintenance electric and hydraulic engineering services and support. This position reports to the Maintenance Manager at the Gurnee IL facility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate the Inspection and routine maintenance of equipment.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions in the field to determine root cause and required actions to address issues including create of action plans.
Responsible for supporting a 24hour operation including occasional offshift work as needed.
Oversee and at times participate in the repair of mechanical equipment including pumps gear reducers seals bearings hydraulic/pneumatic systems blowers and conveyors.
Coordinate / permit work performed by outside contractors vendors and engineering consultants.
Ensure the safe operation of the facility through proper maintenance of equipment.
Review daily work orders ensuring proper data collection and provide reports as needed.
Ensure all plant maintenance changes follow the PSM mandated MOC process.
Provide technical support and training to the crew and create or updated maintenance procedures as needed.
Work with parts team to manage stocks of maintenance supplies and equipment
Adhere to all safety and performance regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Desired Background
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering.
Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Maintenance Engineer
Previous experience in Chemical Manufacturing industry preferred
Knowledge Skills & Talents
Advanced knowledge on pumping heat exchange filtration electrical plumbing boilers chillers & cooling systems and HVAC systems.
Expertise working with heavy industrial equipment.
Ability to read system schematics.
Knowledge of EPA & OSHA guidelines properly handling of hazardous materials and proper equipment procedures.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills prioritizing tasks and delegating as appropriate.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong team player and problem solver.
Must be able to lift 20 pounds at a time.
PAY & BENEFITS
The estimated base pay range for this position is: $104000 $156000 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on education certifications experience qualifications skills and geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in a shortterm incentive program.
Vantage offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees including:
Medical HSA dental vision
FSA (limited purpose dependent care and commuter/parking)
Life and AD&D insurance
Accident hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
Short and longterm disability
EAP identity theft protection
Paid time off Parental Leave
401(k) with company match
Employment Type
Full-Time
