Job Details





Facilities Engineer V

Job ID#:

4268

Posted:

8/10/2026

Location:

Hickory, NC

Job Category:

Manufacturing

Position Type:

Contractor (W-2)


Job Description

Scope of Position:

  • Develop and manage equipment upgrade/replacement plans and building upgrades.
  • Manage facilities engineering projects.
  • Develop, maintain, and upgrade (as required) the Control Systems for Chilled Water, Water Filtration, Compound Delivery and Silos, Building Automation System (BAS), and other Facilities-Related Data Monitoring Systems.
  • Manage and coordinate all outside vendors and contractors supporting the facility in the following areas:  HVAC systems, Chillers, Roof Maintenance and Replacement, Roll-Up Doors, Cleaning Services, Plumbing, Exhaust Fans, Lawn Care, and Snow Removal.

 

Day to Day Responsibilities:

  • Establish project plans (scope, schedule, cost estimates, procurement/contracting strategy, project acceptance criteria, etc.) for facilities related projects.
  • Provide project management and coordination for key facilities projects.
  • Assist in the evaluation and verify justification for projects.
  • Establish project teams working with plant and/or outside contractors.
  • Prepare and route Appropriation Requests as necessary.
  • Provide periodic project updates to Plant Personnel and Staff.
  • Support Plant Safety and Environmental Programs.
  • Ensure compliance with external regulatory and internal company policies.

 
Job Requirements
 

Travel Requirements:  Less than 5%

 

Hours of work/work schedule: M-F, typically 40 hours per week.

 

Required Years and Areas of Experience:


    • Minimum of 10 years of experience in facilities-related project management and working with sub-contractors for general building maintenance and repair.

 

Required Education:

  • BS Degree in an Engineering field preferred

 

Required Skills:

  • Strong fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts.
  • Fluent in the use of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD
  • Flexibility to learn new processes and equipment.  Desire to train on raw materials systems, pollution abatement systems, HVAC, compressed air, chilled water, and other facilities/BAS systems.
  • Proven project management experience
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.




 

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