Boiler Chief Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead water/gas/air systems maintenance/operations team members and tasks to ensure personal safety, quality, delivery, and cost, are continuously being improved to achieve company objectives.
• Engage and develop the water/gas/air systems asset care team members to deliver expected levels of reliability.
• Be an active member who contributes to the advancement of the MFI & ARM culture.
• Develop, implement, and champion Precision Maintenance® techniques ensuring procedural compliance and that job tolerances are met.
• Identify, develop, justify, and implement critical water/gas/air systems maintenance and performance improvement projects.
• Work with Corporate Reliability Team to develop, implement, and review real time condition assessment data for all critical water/gas/air systems equipment.
• Develop and implement quality assurance and reliability procedures for critical water/gas/air systems spares and parts.
• Develop and implement quality commissioning procedures for critical rebuilt or new water/gas/air systems equipment.
• Work with vendors in addressing critical water/gas/air systems issues identified through root cause and condition-based maintenance programs.
• Lead / assist craftsman during critical water/gas/air systems maintenance assignments.
• Utilize MFI approved CMMS to manage, document, and support water/gas/air systems reliability reporting and decision making.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records (i.e., SAP data, critical equipment, regulatory documentation etc..).
• Provides input for root cause analysis (RCA) and Reliability Centered Maintenance to create an environment of continuous asset reliability improvement.
• Actively holds and sustains regulatory required licensure related to water/gas/air systems (Chief Level) and performs required duties to statute expectations.
• Manage and lead the plant PSM program always ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Promote, and foster Michael Foods culture, values, and principles.
• Lead plant emergency response team.
• Assumes personal responsibility to insure safe and healthy workplace for everyone.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.
• Adheres to Quality work practices, follows GMP’s, maintains sanitary conditions and ensures that product quality is maintained.
• Reports on any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety and quality.
• Always ensures required regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Educational requirements: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a technical field is preferred. Associate's degree, two-year technical certificate, and / or a relevant combination of experience which demonstrates utilities maintenance operations technical and leadership aptitude is acceptable.
• Required certifications: Chief Boiler License A or B, Chief Boiler Operator license or boiler/ammonia equivalent certification.
• Experience: 5 years of experience as a utility’s maintenance operator with an emphasis on steam or refrigeration, trained and competent in the equivalent of MFI UMOL1, UMOL2 & UMOL3 skills, and trained in regional utilities regulatory code to a master’s level.
• Skills: Master’s understanding of mechanical, piping, and/or electrical schematics and blueprints including equipment specific diagrams, ability to maintain an accurate library of pertinent drawings, schematics, etc., PSM certification, prior experience in SAP, excellent written and verbal communication skills, superb time management and project scheduling skills, excellent administrative and follow up skills.