Facilities Engineer
4 days ago
Tulsa
Job DescriptionDescriptionGD Energy Products – New Name, Same Legacy The company you have known as Gardner Denver High Pressure Solutions has a new name – GD Energy Products. Now for more than 160 years, we have made it our business to lead the industry with unmatched products and services; and I can promise that while our identity may change, deep down, who we are as a company never will. GD Energy Products is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to work in Tulsa, OK. When joining GD Energy Products, you will be eligible for many of our competitive benefits, including: vacation, 401K matching, paid holidays, sick days, full medical/dental/vision benefits, short/long term disability, maternity/paternity leave and many more! Job Summary: The Facilities Engineer is responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations within a heavy manufacturing facility. This position ensures the efficiency and reliability of machinery, systems, utilities, and infrastructure by leading a team of maintenance technicians. The role involves coordinating preventive maintenance, managing critical spare parts inventory, troubleshooting equipment, directing contractors, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The Facilities Engineer plays a key role in minimizing downtime and maximizing plant performance by maintaining a safe, compliant, and cost-effective environment. Supervisory Responsibilities: • Supervise and lead a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance management., • Ensure maintenance activities are completed efficiently, safely, and in alignment with production schedules. Duties/Responsibilities: • Equipment Reliability: Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize unplanned downtime and ensure the reliability of equipment., • Team Leadership: Lead and support the maintenance team in executing day-to-day tasks, ensuring high performance, safety, and compliance with maintenance schedules., • Inventory Management: Maintain critical spare parts inventory to ensure rapid response to equipment failures., • Maintenance Scheduling: Plan and coordinate maintenance activities with production and engineering teams to minimize disruptions and downtime., • Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data, root cause analysis, and best practices to optimize equipment performance and plant efficiency., • Safety Compliance: Implement and enforce safety protocols to comply with OSHA, environmental, and facility-specific regulations., • Vendor and Contractor Management: Oversee vendors and contractors for outsourced maintenance, repairs, and equipment installations, ensuring high-quality services and timely delivery., • Capital Projects: Support and manage capital improvement projects, such as equipment upgrades, facility expansions, and infrastructure improvements., • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and equipment histories using CMMS or similar systems to ensure compliance and track performance. Required Skills/Abilities: • Strong technical knowledge in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and repairs., • Expertise in preventive and predictive maintenance programs and root cause failure analysis., • Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for tracking work orders, PMs, and asset histories., • Ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment., • Experience with regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA, NFPA) and safety standards., • Knowledge of continuous improvement practices such as TPM, Kaizen, 5S, and Lean Manufacturing., • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Education and Experience: Required: • 5+ years of maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, automotive, paper, chemical)., • 2+ years in a supervisory or lead role, with experience managing maintenance teams and coordinating shift operations., • Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and repairs., • Familiarity with regulatory safety standards (OSHA, EPA, NFPA)., • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field., • CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional), • OSHA 30-Hour Certification, • Electrical License or Millwright Certification (state-specific), • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certifications Physical Requirements:Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs., • Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods., • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, with exposure to machinery, chemicals, and potentially hazardous conditions. GD Energy Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, as well as any other characteristic protected by applicable law, regulation or local ordinance. For more information about your rights under the law, see