Riverpoint Medical is hiring a **Equipment and Facilities Engineer **for our new site in Costa Rica**. **At Riverpoint you will be part of the process that brings great technology to Medical, Dental and Veterinary markets. We specialize in the design and manufacturing of premium medical devices. Our ingenuity can be found in our suture technologies, sports medicine fibers and anchors, surgical lighting, and special needle technologies. The Riverpoint Medical **Equipment and Facilities Engineer** is responsible for and supervises the maintenance, care, and efficient operation of all equipment and facilities used by the organization. This position will report to the Production Manager.
**Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Oversee daily workflow, scheduling, and assignments of the equipment and facilities department together with the maintenance technicians.
- Responsible for the repair and maintenance of any machinery used in manufacturing, engineering, facility, or industrial settings.
- Maintaining machinery, locating replacement parts, looking for technical suppliers and performing emergency repairs and taking care of factory manufacturing equipment.
- Inspects and performs maintenance on assigned equipment and facilities.
- Ensures assigned facilities and equipment are ready for regular business and special events.
- Maintains files of warranties, records, licenses, inspections, service agreements, and contracts for various pieces of equipment.
- Maintains the inventory, storage, and distribution of equipment as well as the spare parts system.
- Provides recommendations for purchases of new equipment.
- Collaborates with other appropriate management staff to prepare and implement budget & capital plans.
**Education and Qualifications**:
- Electromechanical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electronics or Maintenance Engineer degree.
- Experience managing the company's type of facilities, equipment.
- Experience of 5 years in the field and medical device companies preferred.
- Prolonged periods on production floor or at facility system areas. This is a hand on role.
- Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.
- Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the facilities.
- Must be able to access all parts of the company equipment.
Riverpoint Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Riverpoint Medical is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
