Maintenance Engineer at Insight Global

Job Description 

Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Maintenance) to join their team.  This engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of all mechanical systems within the facility. This position involves a combination of hands-on technical work and strategic planning to support production goals and minimize downtime. Key responsibilities include: 

• Maintenance Planning & Execution: Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for mechanical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. 
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose mechanical issues quickly and accurately, perform root cause analysis, and execute corrective actions to restore equipment functionality. 
• Project Management: Lead and support mechanical improvement projects, including equipment upgrades, installations, and process optimization initiatives. 
• Collaboration: Work closely with production teams, electrical engineers, and external vendors to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure seamless operations. 
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and spare parts inventory. Prepare reports and recommendations for continuous improvement. 
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to regulatory requirements and company safety protocols. 
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance equipment reliability, reduce costs, and improve overall plant efficiency through innovative solutions. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). 
• 3–5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance or engineering roles 
• Strong background in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance 
• Basic understanding of electrical systems to collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams. 
• Experience managing projects and working cross-functionally with internal teams and external vendors 
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals. 
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting 

 Additional/Preferred Qualifications: 

• Knowledge of industrial safety standards and regulatory compliance (OSHA, ISO). 
• Proficiency with maintenance management systems (CMMS) and tools for scheduling and tracking work orders. 
• Experience with root cause analysis and reliability engineering techniques. 
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing complex mechanical issues. 
• Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment. 
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) or experience leading capital improvement projects (optional but valuable).