Company Description:

 

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Management

Justify, plan, and execute projects. Identify and communicate facility maintenance needs, develop office floor plans, and seek out appropriate furnishings or Company facilities. Develop request for quotes (RFQ’s), calculate returns on investment, and create capital project documentation. Create and manage project timelines, provide updates, develop reports, maintain records, and give presentations. Generate CAD drawings and estimates for projects.

Facilities Engineering Support

Evaluate building structures, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, hoist, and bridge systems, and/or other infrastructure for condition, performance, and compliance to applicable codes and standards. Investigate and implement new processes and technologies to improve operations and reduce costs. Utilize root-cause analysis to identify and eliminate problems. Develop documentation for justification and approval of facility improvement projects. Create, update, and maintain facility drawings.

Facilities Planning

Work with appropriate Company staff to plan, design, bid, and install new facility amenities such as furniture and / or signage. Assist personnel in ongoing design and acquisition of materials and services.  Ensure efforts are in accordance with established guidelines to assure consistency and cost effectiveness. Work may require interaction with outside vendors / contractors, as well as company facilities staff.

Planning, Communication, and Process Improvement

Assist with strategic and proactive planning. Communicate relevant information to various stakeholders. Conduct and complete sites assessments. Identify improvement opportunities and work with corresponding teams in implementing improved maintenance practices. Perform other duties as assigned.

Occasional travel with overnight stays (10-25%)

Job requires employee to drive a personal vehicle to conduct company business < 20% per week (8 hours) and/or travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field along with 2 - 4 years’ experience.

Working knowledge of industrial and office building structures and related maintenance requirements.

Construction and/or project management experience (including scheduling and cost estimating).

Lean/Process improvement experience.

Ability to interpret and update architectural and mechanical drawings and schematics.

Experience in facilitating the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical, plumbing, HVAC hoist and/or compressed air systems.

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (verbal and written).

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

 

 

Work Authorization:

 

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

 

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EO/AA Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled