Job Description:

Introduction

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Team or Function Overview

The Maintenance department plays a critical role in providing support to the production teams through reliable expertise in equipment maintenance and reliability.

Summary

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for engineering functions within the maintenance department to optimize machine operating time. The scope of work involves reducing the failure rate of the equipment & support machinery, optimizing equipment maintainability, extending equipment life and introducing engineering solutions that expedite maintenance services while improving operator effectiveness.

Essential Duties

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Partner with Maintenance Planner to enhance the maintenance department reliability program.Propose and implement AFCE & expense projects to improve reliability for the maintenance department.Lead teams in root cause analysis & develop feasible engineering solutions.Participate in goal-setting, strategy-development, decision-making & planning processes in the maintenance department.Ensure that drawings, renderings & schematics for proposed equipment & machinery modifications are prepared & filed. Maintain accurate as-is drawings, renderings, schematics of equipment & machinery modifications initiated & implemented by the maintenance department.Develop engineering solutions for repetitive equipment failures, excessive equipment wear issues or changeover problems.Employ AutoCAD expertise to develop detailed engineering drawings for new projects as well as existing equipment where no drawing exists.

Physical Demands

 Ability to read and concentrate via computer data entry typing and proofreadingMust be able to climb ladders and/or stairs and walk on open grating on elevated surfacesReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsRequired to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouchFrequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancingFrequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machineryOral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephoneRequired to sit, stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controlsSpecific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusMust continuously have the ability to differentiate colors preciselyOccasionally operate business machinesRegularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds

Under This Roof, We Require

Bachelor of Science in an Engineering Discipline3+ years of demonstrated experience in industrial reliability roles

Under This Roof, We Also Value

Mechanical Engineering degree PreferredAdvanced math and analytical skillsAdvanced proficiency with AutoCAD, data analysis, project management, and root cause analysis.Advanced experience diagnosing and troubleshooting process and equipment problems and preparing procedures, technical bulletins, and equipment specifications.Advanced equipment and reliability best practicesKnowledge of control theory, automation and analog & digital communicationsFamiliar with standard Manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedure 

How We Protect What Matters Most

We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).