Senior Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Senior Maintenance Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Maintenance Engineer on behalf of one of our clients, a leader in North American building materials and infrastructure. In this role, you will develop and implement technical and mechanical improvements for the facility in Seattle, Washington. If you are ready to apply your expertise to large-scale, impactful projects, we welcome your application.

Key Responsibilities

• Reliability Systems: Monitor reliability-based systems including preventative maintenance, lubrication, vibration analysis, and condition monitoring.

• Maintenance Planning: Create preventative maintenance routines (PMRs) and bills of materials (BOMs) for plant and mobile equipment.

• Predictive Maintenance: Perform inspection, vibration, oil analysis, NDT, and thermography activities to ensure optimum equipment availability.

• Program Implementation: Develop and implement the DSCQP inspection program.

• Equipment Optimization: Guide sustainable improvements in Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and Net Availability Index (NAI) for major plant machinery.

• Process Improvement: Facilitate continuous improvement processes around equipment availability and operational reliability.

• SAP Management: Coordinate SAP system operations focused on PMR optimization, work orders, and inventory.

• Training & Technical Support: Provide technical guidance and training to maintenance teams to entrench reliability concepts across operations.

• Budget & KPIs: Contribute to department budgeting and maintain accountability for results based on defined KPIs.

• Field Presence: Provide daily feedback to the maintenance lead hand and maintain an active field presence to ensure safety and operational effectiveness.

• Capital Projects: Assist in developing the plant's capital plan and executing capital projects.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.

• Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or in a related maintenance position within the cement or mining industry.

• Specialized Skills: Must have at least three (3) years of hands-on experience with each of the following:

  1. Maintenance operations within the cement or mining industry.

  2. Maintenance of ball mills, material classifiers, large-scale fans, and heavy conveyors.

  3. SAP usage for maintenance work order management and parts inventory control.

  4. Application of predictive maintenance principles and maintenance reliability engineering.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodation Statement

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Our client participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization in the United States.

Disability Accommodations:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may request assistance directly through the application portal.

Protection Against Recruitment Fraud

Our client strictly processes applications through official career portals. Candidates will never be asked to pay fees, purchase equipment, or provide sensitive financial information as a condition of employment.