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Viega Holding GmbH & Co. KG

Maintenance and Reliability Engineer

Viega Holding GmbH & Co. KG, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232

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As a driver of innovation, Viega is one of the most important technology leaders in the installation industry. We develop intelligent systems and integrated digital solutions. Quality is incorporated into everything we do. We believe that this is about much more than supplying pipelines. We turn spaces into living rooms: More comfortable. More intelligent. More secure. More sustainable.

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Maintenance and Reliability Engineer Job-ID:16839; Location(s):McPherson KS

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Maintenance and Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring maintenance processes are efficient and effective, equipment is designed and/or modified to improve maintainability and review ongoing technical problems for continual improvement to reduce downtime and increase the life of the asset.

What You'll Do:

Supervision and Personnel Maintenance

Conducts timely and accurate employee performance evaluations; addresses performance issues as needed.

Manages attendance of direct reports including but not limited to tracking hours and monitoring/approving vacation and sick leave.

Schedules and assigns work; determines proper staffing levels in order to maintain schedule and keep with demand.

Maintainability of equipment/installations

Develops and maintains a process that influences new construction and equipment purchase(s) to ensure maintainability and reliability of new equipment.

Maintain current and future approved components used by suppliers to maintain consistency in equipment and the use of familiar component brands.

Identify and setup the necessary spare parts and preventative maintenance plans for equipment to minimize downtime under the consideration of cost and lead times.

Reliability Maintenance

Assist in the creation and modifications of the maintenance programs for effectiveness. These programs include, but not limited to, predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance.

Identify and correct repetitive failures and costly breakdowns with the maintenance team.

Maintain and analyze equipment/maintenance records to predict maintenance needs.

Projects and Outsourcing

Organize and facilitate outsourcing for 3rd party maintenance/construction activities.

Participate in projects and workshop activities within and outside of the department to improve the maintainability and serviceability of equipment.

Other

Attends meetings as required and/or assigned.

Performs other duties as required and/or assigned

Special Job Dimensions

Some travel will be required.

What We're Looking For:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of mechanical and electrical technology including hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and drives

Knowledge of predictive and preventative maintenance procedures

Ability to read and interpret technical plans, drawings, and blueprints

Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SAP

Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement processes

Excellent verbal and communication skills

Ability to effectively communicate with personnel at all levels of the organization.

Ability to work well under deadlines, and ability to work well with a cross-functional team to accomplish results

Ability to perform with superior service, reflecting a positive company image while sustain a positive attitude with those you interact with; always going above and beyond to help others out, regardless of their position or department

Ability to adhere to the highest standards of quality while continually performing at the highest possible level

Education, Certification/License & Work Experience

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Technology

OR

5 years of experience with maintenance and reliability

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Wondering if you should apply? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Viega, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but don’t check every box in the qualifications section, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions we have in the future.

Total Rewards Package :

Compensation

Base: $91,000 - $125,000 hourly, based on specific compensable factors including, but not limited to education, work experience, and geographic market.

Bonus: This role will be eligible for participation in a discretionary annual bonus program, pursuant to which an employee may be awarded a percentage of their salary based on the company’s performance and their own individual performance.

Wellness Program

Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution

Voluntary Benefits (Life, AD&D, Disability)

401(k) retirement planwith a 7.5% company contribution

Time Off Programs– 22 days Paid Time Off (PTO), 9 Company Holidays, 2 Volunteer Days

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