Scientific Writer jobs in Reno, NV

BASIC SUMMARY:
Responsible for coordinating, supporting, and performing maintenance and alteration of equipment,
machinery, buildings, and other facilities. This includes supporting local utility providers, site energy
engineer, and maintenance teams with maintenance/repair instructions for steam/water boilers,
chillers, HVAC equipment, and various other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
The individual in this role works directly with systems and equipment, focusing on the improvement of
operation, processes, and life cycle of all facilities assets. Work closely with facility maintenance
technicians and contractors to support ongoing facility improvement projects. The engineer will work
towards building a world class reliability program through using Maximo CMMS to assist with asset
management, workflow automation, LOTO implementation, and the preventative maintenance
program.

The pay range for this position is $100K - 110K USD per year. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Review and create Job Plans and Preventive Maintenance schedules designed to maximize
asset life.
 Evaluate equipment need for critical spares to be kept in inventory.
 Inspect and evaluate conditions of facilities and equipment.
 Support construction planning, purchasing, and commissioning of new facilities assets.
 Support engineering project design from a MEP standpoint.
 Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) activities, calibrations, inspections, repairs;
ensure tasks are completed by outside services or performed in house.
 Develop and maintain equipment records.
 Update building and equipment records to ensure all PM activities and unscheduled repairs are
reliably performed and documented.
 Support operations, as needed, to ensure client needs and company goals are met.
 Manage outside contractors and vendors.
 Create and update site drawings, including P&IDs, piping, and isometric drawings.
 Perform sizing calculations on new and existing equipment (pumps, control valves, chillers,
boilers, etc.).
 Support ongoing sustainability efforts to reduce energy and water consumption.
 Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
 Education/Experience: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering and 2 to 5
years related experience
 An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory
substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.