
Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Job Description
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
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Job Description
Reporting to the Director of Facilities, the Facilities Maintenance Engineer is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement of building systems, manufacturing support equipment, and facility infrastructure across Zurn Elkay campuses. This role partners closely with Operations, EHS, Security, and site leadership to ensure facilities and equipment operate safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. The position combines hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance support with project coordination, preventative maintenance development, vendor management, and facility improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on facilities and maintenance professional who is comfortable troubleshooting systems, managing priorities across multiple sites, and driving preventative maintenance and reliability efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Facilities & Maintenance Operations
Support day-to-day maintenance and facility operations across owned and leased locations
Assist with maintenance and repair of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, compressed air, boiler, and other facility systems
Perform and coordinate troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance activities to minimize downtime and improve reliability
Support facility cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness
Partner with Operations, EHS, and Production teams to resolve maintenance and facility-related issues
Preventative Maintenance & Reliability
Develop, improve, and maintain preventative maintenance procedures and schedules using CMMS systems
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and asset documentation
Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and optimize maintenance practices
Recommend and implement facility and equipment improvements
Facilities Projects & Vendor Coordination
Support facility improvement, renovation, and capital project activities
Assist with project scoping, budgeting, bid review, and contractor coordination
Manage outside vendors and service providers supporting maintenance and facility operations
Travel periodically to other Zurn Elkay locations to support facility-related initiatives and projects
Facility Layouts & Infrastructure
Utilize CAD software to maintain facility, warehouse, and racking layouts
Support management of facility infrastructure changes, including racking layouts and weight restrictions
Assist with space planning and facility modifications as needed
Qualifications & Requirements
Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or related field preferred
Equivalent hands-on experience in facilities maintenance, building operations, or a skilled trade environment will also be considered
Experience supporting industrial, manufacturing, distribution, or commercial facility operations
Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, pneumatic, or industrial systems
Experience with preventative maintenance programs and CMMS systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic CAD software
Ability to write and maintain preventative maintenance procedures and documentation
Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS)
Experience integrating technology into facility operations
Experience supporting facility layouts, racking systems, or infrastructure planning
Journeyman license or relevant trade certifications a plus
The compensation range identified below are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on compensable factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training, and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range.
The Salary Range: $75,000 - $110,000
Total Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Eligibility
- Educational Reimbursement
- Matching Gift Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!
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Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran