Chief Engineer Job at MalaceHR, Saint Joseph, MO

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  • MalaceHR
  • Saint Joseph, MO

Job Description

Malace HR is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead engineering operations at a manufacturing facility. This is a critical on-site leadership role responsible for managing the engineering team and ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all facility infrastructure and equipment that supports manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, people leadership skills, and a proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and develop the engineering team, including hiring, training, coaching, and performance management

  • Oversee maintenance and repair of facility infrastructure and manufacturing equipment

  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and pneumatic issues across machines and systems

  • Develop, implement, and maintain preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance programs

  • Manage the engineering budget and participate in the overall operating budget process

  • Assist in planning and executing capital improvement projects

  • Select, schedule, and oversee contractors, ensuring quality work and adherence to safety standards

  • Respond to emergencies, breakdowns, and service calls as required

  • Lead technical, safety, and operational training initiatives

  • Participate in client-facing communications and collaborate with the property and operations teams

  • Promote a strong culture of safety, reliability, and customer service

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ years of related experience, preferably as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, or similar leadership role

  • Proven people management experience leading and developing a technical team

  • Universal CFC EPA Certification

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

  • Ability to climb and work on ladders up to 30 feet

  • Physical capability to perform frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and driving

Preferred Qualifications

  • Trade school education, union training, military service, or college degree

  • Experience in industrial maintenance or manufacturing environments

  • Working knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and water treatment

  • Familiarity with energy management and sustainability initiatives

  • Strong project management skills

Job Tags

For contractors, Work at office

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