Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
5+ years of experience in equipment engineering or maintenance roles.
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical systems, and control systems.
Proven troubleshooting skills for complex technical equipment.
Familiarity with industry safety standards and compliance requirements.
Responsibilities
Lead design and implementation of technical equipment and systems.
Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment issues.
Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance.
Provide mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
Evaluate and recommend new technologies for equipment upgrades.
Document specifications and maintenance procedures accurately.
Benefits
100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Generous paid holidays.
Tuition Assistance for continuing education.
Vehicle Discount Program on General Motors vehicles.
Communication Stipend for personal cell phone.
Full Job Description
Sr. Equipment Tech Engineer
Full Time
Spring Hill, TN, US
Job Description:
The Sr. Equipment Tech Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of complex technical equipment within our operations. This position involves leading the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced machinery and systems to support production and operational goals. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance equipment efficiency and reduce downtime. Additionally, the role requires staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve equipment capabilities. Ultimately, the Sr. Equipment Tech Engineer is responsible for driving technical excellence and operational success through expert equipment management and engineering leadership.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Lead the design, development, and implementation of technical equipment and systems to meet operational requirements.
Perform detailed troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve complex equipment issues promptly.
Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to optimize equipment performance and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
Evaluate new technologies and recommend upgrades or modifications to existing equipment.
Document equipment specifications, maintenance procedures, and technical reports accurately.
Manage projects related to equipment installation, upgrades, and process improvements.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in equipment engineering, maintenance, or technical support roles.
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, instrumentation, and control systems.
Proven experience with troubleshooting and repairing complex technical equipment.
Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
Preferred Education & Experience:
Master's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
Experience with automation systems and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
Certification in equipment maintenance or reliability engineering (e.g., CMRP).
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proficiency with CAD software and equipment design tools.
Total Rewards Information:
We offer market-competitive compensation including base pay and incentive compensation opportunities based on the achievement of Company goals. We offer employees paid time off to refresh and recharge. Our total rewards program is designed to enrich your life at work and includes the following benefits:
100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision
Generous paid holidays
Tuition Assistance for continuing education
Vehicle Discount Program on General Motors branded vehicles
