What does a Equipment Engineer do?

The Equipment Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design, installation, and maintenance of all equipment used in the company's operations. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient equipment performance, troubleshooting any technical issues, and implementing improvements to optimize productivity and safety. The Equipment Engineer will also be involved in budgeting, procurement, and vendor management to ensure the availability of reliable and state-of-the-art equipment.

Responsibilities of Equipment Engineer

• Designing and developing equipment systems and components for various industrial applications.
• Conducting research and analysis to identify the best equipment options and technologies for specific projects.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment designs meet the required specifications and standards.
• Creating detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications for equipment manufacturing and assembly.
• Overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment systems to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Troubleshooting and resolving equipment-related issues, including diagnosing faults and implementing corrective actions.
• Conducting regular inspections and maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with safety regulations.
• Developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and optimize operational efficiency.
• Monitoring equipment performance and conducting performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement enhancements.
• Providing technical support and guidance to operations and maintenance teams, including training on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.