Maintenance Reliability Engineer

Global Edge is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with the industry’s most talented project professionals. We work with high level technical and commercial personnel across multiple industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure, Automotive and Motorsports, IT, Marine, Mining, and more. With offices strategically located worldwide, Global Edge is known for the highest level of delivery for our clients and contractors.

Maintenance Reliability Engineer

Location:

Orange, Texas

Job Type:

Direct

Experience Level: 3 years

Target Pay Rate: DOE

Per Diem: None

Our client is a materials science, catalyst, and services company dedicated to creating innovative technologies that play a critical role in supporting ecological health and help our customers solve complex challenges. 

Our client provides cutting-edge solutions span across two industry-leading businesses, Ecoservices and Advanced Materials and Catalyst. 

• Our client is dedicated to services that have a positive impact on our planet. Our Ecoservices business provides specialty grade high purity virgin sulfuric acid for a number of diverse and growing end uses. 
• Advanced Materials and Catalyst Technologies specializes in silica supports and catalysts. This business allows us to develop innovative technologies that enable our customers and value chain partners to create sustainable products.

What is being offered:

• Competitive pay
• Full benefit package
• 401k matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Overview:

The Maintenance Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring the plant’s equipment operates safely, at the highest capacity, with the highest possible on-stream time, for the lowest long-term cost of ownership. This position requires sound mechanical knowledge and understanding of all equipment families to provide hands-on support to the maintenance team

What you will be doing:

• Being a change agent, inspiring discipline, efficiency, and accountability to the maintenance workforce in the overall execution of day-to-day activities. 
• Provide technical assistance to Maintenance Planners and Supervisors for the creation of job packages for all classes of equipment such as fixed (i.e. tanks, pipe, etc.), rotating equipment (i.e. mechanical seals, turbine overhauls, bearing designs, etc.), I&E (i.e. analyzers, flow meters, switchgear, etc.).
• Assist with Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance as it relates to mechanical integrity, engineering design, relief devices, process safety information, maintenance related procedures and all applicable document retention requirements.
• Routinely reviews backlogs and/or MI compliance reports to ensure all critical PM/PDMs and MI inspections are scheduled/completed within established time limits.
• Establish, track, communicate, and improve Maintenance KPIs and metrics that demonstrate the effectiveness of the Maintenance Work Processes.
• Supports Reliability Engineer with optimization of preventative, predictive, and condition-based maintenance based on failure and inspection history.  Coordinate the administration of the program including the control of all data and the specification of the content and frequency of work and inspections.
• Support Operations and Maintenance on troubleshooting failures, repairs and evaluating whether the equipment is designed to meet its intended or existing service conditions.
• Provide technical support for specification, identification, and purchasing of needed parts and equipment.
• Recommend (to Operations and Maintenance) items to include in turnaround work.  During turnarounds, ascertain conditions of mechanical equipment--working with Inspectors and Maintenance personnel.  Provide input into post-turnaround reports.
• Leads Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) teams to diagnose equipment failures and drive corrective actions utilizing expertise on failures and repair techniques.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.  
• Mechanical or Chemical engineering preferred.

Min of 3 years of relevant maintenance and reliability experience, preferably in a chemical, petrochemical, or refinery production plant with emphasis on planning, scheduling, and executing maintenance activities.

Formal Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) training/certification

SAP experienceGlobal Edge Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Group, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.