Maintenance Engineer (5 + years of experience) #1344

Location: South Houston, TX
Salary: 85 – 110k plus profit share and great benefits

Role synopsis
The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is a member of the Maintenance and Reliability group supporting the plant. Responsible for routine technical support for operations and maintenance and for managing small capital and expense projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate behaviors which promote a safe work environment in all aspects of the role.
  • Monitor operation of equipment in assigned areas on a routine basis and address emerging issues.
  • Monitor fixed and rotating equipment performance and operation; identify causes of unreliability and propose solutions to meet site goals.
  • Provide technical support for routine fixed and rotating equipment maintenance work.
  • Provide technical support for all emergency/after-hours work that requires troubleshooting and scope definition.
  • Identify cost savings opportunities for assigned areas.
  • Perform mechanical design and issue construction packages for implementation.
  • Provide mechanical design review on the Front End Loading stages of Capital Expenditure projects to insure that final product meets site philosophy.
  • Lead/conduct formal root cause failure analysis.
  • Identify turnaround scope for assigned areas.
  • Review/develop scope for critical turnaround jobs.
  • Support turnaround field work to ensure quality and compliance with construction packages.
  • Support unit start-ups for critical equipment after major equipment repairs
  • Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA).
  • Trend equipment reliability in assigned area and issue monthly report
  • Develop a long term reliability strategy for assigned areas
  • Support Business Unit Networks.
  • Manage major maintenance projects.
  • Assist with the development/updates of maintenance procedures.
  • Adhere to the MOC process for field/shop modifications and operating parameter changes.
  • Adhere to the company and industry standards and codes for all repairs and projects.
  • Maintain Emergency / Surgical Shut-down Worklist (non PM)
  • Provide job notes to for outside repairs.
  • Up to 10% travel

Required:

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
  • At least 5 years experience in maintenance and/or reliability engineering role.
  • Vibration analysis and rotating equipment experience in a plant operations setting

Location: South Houston, TX
Job #: 1344
Posted Jul 14, 2010

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