Facilities Engineer Job Description

Facilities Engineer Job Description

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Facilities engineer provides and applies practical knowledge regarding building maintenance, e.g., operation of steam distribution systems, air conditioning and heating systems, building automatic control systems, water distribution, fire protection, sanitary and storm sewer operations, piped medical gases, electrical distribution and central utility plants for steam and chilled water.

Facilities Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective facilities engineer job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included facilities engineer job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Develop a reliability program for utilities and critical building systems including Purified Water Systems, Compressed Air Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Building Management System and maintain cGMP standards
Ability to learn and becoming proficient in SAP, Blue Mountain, Excel, and CAD programs to manage daily activities
Assist in executing plans and project improvements, monitoring building systems, correct defective and inefficient operations through remedial maintenance and on time response to emergencies
Be responsible for all daily meeting room connectivity of power, lighting, telephones, AV (with IT support) and general condition
Take responsibility for the daily health and safety requirement at location
Undertake office logistics changes including desk moves, and basic workstation set-ups
Monitor and be able to make necessary adjustment to BMS when required
Manage and perform all postal distribution, internal communications and external dispatch
Work alongside building engineering contractors
Perform special facilities projects as required

Facilities Engineer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Facilities Engineer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PE, EIT, ISO, OHSAS, FDA, PMP, LEED, ITIL, CDCEP, CDCM

Education for Facilities Engineer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the facilities engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technical, Electrical Engineering, Education, Management, Science, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing

Skills for Facilities Engineer

Desired skills for facilities engineer include:

HVAC
Maintenance and operation of building automation
Water treatment and fire life safety systems
Electrical
Plumbing
AutoCAD
Building codes
Mechanical
Excel
Building systems

Desired experience for facilities engineer includes:

Take lead in Induction processes, and ensure all new staff are aware of internal health and safety procedures
Manage the security approval processes, temporary / lost passes for the staff and ad-hoc visitors
Being the first point of contact for any facilities enquiries from internal customers and contractors, action and monitor accordingly
Being the first point of contact with the Building Management company and organizing and arranging any large deliveries
Manage major construction projects at multiple North American sites
Provide high level support to Corporate Services other departments

Facilities Engineer Examples

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Facilities Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of facilities engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for facilities engineer
  • Operate HVAC equipment and repair and install electrical circuits, equipment and appliances testing
  • Provide technical expertise and assistance to VF internal customers on evaluation, selection, purchasing and installation of facility support equipment (boilers, compressors, HVAC, pumps)
  • Maintain efficiency and operational security of building systems
  • Assure that the necessary support elements are available to optimize production efforts
  • Ensure that the entire facility or plant is operating effectively and efficiently
  • Communicate with key MOD customers and staff on facilities and barracks issues
  • Provide process and systems improvement recommendations for all MOD facilities and barracks
  • Supervises and reviews all technical operations to include system air balancing reports, boiler, chiller and cooling tower performance testing
  • Coordinating the overall preventive maintenance program and ensuring on-time performance of preventive and predictive maintenance activities
  • Establishing and maintaining a computerized spare parts program
Qualifications for facilities engineer
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interface closely with Corporate Services other departments
  • Manage preventative maintenance programs for facility equipment
  • Oversee and ensure that the building, grounds, and equipment are clean and maintained
  • Assist the Warehouse Operations Manager in the development, implementation, and administration of all building and equipment operational policies, programs, and systems
  • Ensure operational budgets for direct area of responsibility are achieved
  • Lean Process
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Facilities Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a facilities engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for facilities engineer
  • Canidadate will provide leadership to plan, coordinate and control complex Mechanical projects involving multiple disciplines for Optical Fiber and Cable manufacturing processes worldwide, improving the ability to understand and control these processes services
  • Conduct inspections of FAA owned/leased, or managed structures and document building and facility systems conditions independently with minimal or no supervision
  • Catalog information obtained and create a database of facility condition and its condition index from the documentation gathered on site
  • Use state and local Building Code knowledge and promptly advises management of any issues or concerns
  • Understands various systems within the building and inspects and assesses the condition of the following
  • Responsible for project management including coordination and execution of assigned projects and capital projects
  • Supervises on-site engineering of station facilities in Antarctica
  • Responsible for the design, budgeting and execution of small engineering, maintenance construction/modification projects as part of the CCR process
  • Initiates improvements to existing systems
  • Professional Engineering License and/or PMP certificate (Project Management Professional)
Qualifications for facilities engineer
  • Operations and maintenance of HVAC & Utility equipment
  • Thorough understanding of typical production surface equipment (piping, tanks and separators, pumps, compressors, motors, control equipment, electrical systems, emergency systems)
  • Knowledge and understanding of all applicable practices and techniques, laws, project controls and environmental regulations to include safety regulations
  • Prior work experience in a GMP manufacturing environment, such as food, pharmaceutical, or biotech manufacturing plant is preferred
  • Prior experience in CAD is preferred
  • Practical, detail oriented, flexible and dedicated team player that is capable of working independently
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Facilities Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of facilities engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for facilities engineer
  • Patch, repair and paint drywall
  • Managing site services such as electricity, gas, compressed air, heating LEV
  • Performs assigned facility inspections
  • Work collaborative with the operator in the scoping assessment and prioritization of future development opportunities
  • Participate in all Cost and Schedule Risk Assessments
  • Evaluate alternate future development strategies and optimal pace for each opportunity
  • Review operators' execution plans, project costs and schedule estimates, risk assessments, and assess business viability
  • Monitor Operators' annual work plan, costs and schedule estimates, risk assessments
  • Actively participate in Newfoundland Transshipment Limited (NTL) and Terra Nova oversight
  • Candidate will be responsible for the assessment of potential problems and timely action and/or advise to management and the assessment of the quality of projects based on financial impact and technical feasibility
Qualifications for facilities engineer
  • Performs job duties in maintenance, manufacturing, and laboratory environments
  • A Bachelors or degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Administration
  • Candidates with experience in Semiconductor Foundry support roles preferred
  • Ability to work weekends and afterhours, as needed
  • Principles of Cleanroom Operation and Control
  • Chiller plant
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Facilities Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of facilities engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for facilities engineer
  • Specify, develop and design the control interfaces for test cell mechanical equipment used in support of engine dynamometer testing
  • Own central mechanical systems (acid, solvent, and general exhaust sytems, process cooling water, fab cleanroom operating parameters, and supporting systems) to ensure interruption free service to semiconductor manufacturing operations
  • Oversee the design, construction, startup, operations and ongoing engineering support of assigned mechanical systems in support of our 300mm Wafer Fabrication facility
  • Develops strategic and tactics programs to meet the vision and mission of the company and to accomplish set goals (key performance indicators)
  • Develops reliability and hardening programs for building maintenance, housekeeping and landscaping
  • Formulates policies on housekeeping and presents project proposals to satisfy the customer
  • Reviews spare parts program and ensures its availability
  • Sees to it that all depleted paint inside the building is immediately rectified
  • Executes approved job orders request of internal customer
  • Participates in SPC/meetings and other related meeting s that has concerned with the Building Facility support and assistance
Qualifications for facilities engineer
  • Steam and MTHW generation
  • Minimum four years of increasing responsibility in facilities engineering activities to include investigation of maintenance issues, management of change, minor construction projects, and definition of new project work and project proposals is required
  • Knowledge of Direct Digital Controls (DDC) is preferred
  • Knowledge of water purification and power generation facilities is preferred
  • Experience in project design, specification preparation and review, project scheduling, and project cost estimating is preferred
  • Experience in preventive maintenance and work control systems is preferred
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Facilities Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a facilities engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for facilities engineer
  • Conducts coaching sessions with direct reports
  • Processes purchasing requisitions and monitors its status
  • Attends trainings and seminars needed for SPC, Building Maintenance and individual development
  • Coordinates with logistics for the regular pick up of domestic waste
  • Supports programs of PCO, EHS and closely monitors hazardous waste
  • Ensures that all empty containers are properly decontaminated
  • Supports Security, ITG and other outsourced management who needs services with regard to facility maintenance and housekeeping
  • Coordinates with the supplier provider of utilities for proper maintenance and repair
  • Monitors invoices and billings to ensure on time payment
  • Ensures that weekly major housekeeping projects are completed
Qualifications for facilities engineer
  • Knowledge in norms and environmental regulations
  • Problem solving, personnel management, conflict resolution
  • Ideal, Maximo as maintenance system
  • You should have experience of working in a similar role and environment with understanding of GMP regulatory requirements
  • A recognised qualification in an appropriate discipline
  • A sound knowledge and expertise with Core IT packages

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