Reliability Engineer
Company: Natgasoline
Location: Beaumont
Posted on: March 12, 2023
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY / OVERVIEW
The Reliability Engineer has the overall responsibility for
establishing the reliability of Natgasoline assets at optimal cost.
This position will identify, prioritize, and manage asset
reliability risks that could adversely affect plant or business
operations. Oversee technical expertise & advice on maintenance
services and exercise leadership towards timely identification and
resolution of equipment-related issues or problems. The Reliability
Engineer recognizes and acts on opportunities to ensure and improve
safe, reliable, and cost-efficient plant operations.
This role requires diverse knowledge and experience in maintenance,
engineering, proactive maintenance system development, project
management, and failure mode detection and associated techniques
and technologies. The reliability engineer will also facilitate
RCFA process when needed and required follow-up.
The position is accountable for participating in our overall
reliability strategy that includes: long/short term objectives,
reliability engineering, mechanical integrity management
interaction (PSM), predictive & preventive maintenance plans and
strategies, input/guidance on budget & cost control (OPEX / CAPEX),
directing maintenance & contractor activity oversight
(repair/overhaul), contractor strategy & performance input, spare
parts recommendations, equipment data management, and mentorship to
employees concerning equipment reliability.
This role will have responsibility for detailed metric reporting
and subsequent action plan development and facilitation of required
corrective actions. The reliability engineer will also support
asset health dashboard development and refinement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
--- Oversee plant equipment reliability procedures that focus on
employee safety guided by equipment industry best practices.
--- Provides input on work prioritization on plant equipment
repairs to meet site objectives and goals.
--- Provide input regarding Mechanical Integrity from the team for
fixed, rotating, instrument, and electrical disciplines concerning
plant PSM requirements.
--- Provide technical support to Engineering, Maintenance,
Operations, Inspection, Process, and Project personnel regarding
selection, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and long-term
reliability of plant equipment.
--- Provide leadership on equipment failure investigations to
determine casual effects and make mitigation recommendations.
--- Lead team effort for the continuous improvement of equipment
reliability through the development and application of effective
reliability strategies such as risk-based maintenance strategies,
identification & assessment of risks, root cause and bad actor
analysis, and spare parts reviews.
--- Provide input on new Capex and other projects during inception
to support reliable installation, operation, and maintenance
throughout the asset life cycle.
--- Support identifying optimal life-cycle cost of existing
assets.
--- Provide team input on the final check-out of new installations.
This includes factory and site acceptance testing that will assure
adherence to functional specifications.
--- Lead RCA/RCFA investigations on premature equipment failures as
needed.
--- Lead team equipment capabilities to partner with equipment
vendors and repair shops to resolve technical issues or complex
equipment repairs.
--- Work with the maintenance department to develop contact lists
and relationships for turnaround contractors and repairs
facilities.
--- Provide input on Operation Procedures concerning proper startup
and shutdown of equipment.
--- Provide input on operation envelope (parameter) on
equipment.
--- Present a professional image at all times to clients and
vendors and maintain a positive reputation for the company.
--- Follow all relevant company policies and procedures.
--- Assists other Departments and other administrative personnel,
as necessary.
--- Perform other tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND/OR REGISTRATIONS
--- None required.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR TRAINING
--- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
--- Minimum ten (10) years engineering experience in the industry
required.
--- Familiar with predictive technologies and methods (such as
lubrication analysis, motor analysis, vibration analysis, or
ultrasonic detection, etc.) preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1. Problem Solving/Analysis.
2. Results Driven.
3. Communication Proficiency.
4. Technical Capacity.
5. Teamwork Orientation.
6. Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
7. Strong analytical, project management, contract management, and
negotiation skills.
8. Working knowledge of budgets, forecasting, and metrics.
9. Ability to apply knowledge of materials management concepts and
techniques.
10. Understanding of management and cost accounting principles and
techniques.
11. Strategic thinking, development, and implementation.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
TOOLS / EQUIPMENT
--- Computer
--- Copy Machine
--- Scanner
--- Telephone system
SOFTWARE
--- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and
Outlook required.
--- Experience with various PdM (ex: vibration analysis,
ultrasound, etc.) software preferred.
--- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, or Enterprise
Asset Management systems, and used for reporting and analysis of
history.
PHYSICAL
--- Ability to lift over 20 lbs. occasionally.
--- Ability to sit for prolonged amounts of time required.
--- Ability to effectively communicate through various means
required.
ENVIRONMENTAL
--- Some work is performed within an office environment, including
office equipment - such as computers, telephones, and copiers.
--- Requires passing by industrial equipment on the way to the
office.
--- Noise levels are typically moderate.
WORK SCHEDULE
--- Regular 40-hour work week, normal duty hours as assigned
--- Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job
duties demand.
--- May work longer hours to meet deadlines as necessary or to
support facility emergencies
--- Will be on periodic weekly call rotation
TRAVEL
--- Less than 10% of the time.
Keywords: Natgasoline, Hemet , Reliability Engineer, Engineering , Beaumont, California
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