Area Reliability Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college required.
Minimum of 2 years of reliability engineering experience in a refinery, petro-chemical or other heavy industry preferred.
Strong interpersonal, leadership, and collaboration skills are essential.
Effective communication skills are required to mentor others and build consensus across the refinery.

Collaborate with multiple disciplines to analyze failure trends in rotating and fixed equipment, recommending and implementing corrective actions to maximize equipment availability and reliability.
Address equipment threats and bad actors to maintain business continuity.
Drive short-term and long-term equipment improvement plans.
Provide technical and troubleshooting assistance to an Area Team in resolving equipment design, operation, and maintenance issues.
Utilize reliability tools such as failure evaluations, root cause analysis, and cost analysis to enhance equipment reliability.
Write recommendations for equipment upgrades, including financial justification (life cycle cost analysis), and assist in project development.
Develop and review turnaround work lists and scopes for rotating and fixed equipment.
Lead multi-department investigation teams to resolve recurring equipment failures.
Provide leadership and decision-making during turnarounds and unplanned equipment outages regarding repair solutions.
Commit to continuous improvement through innovation and mentoring of others.
Conduct post-audits to assess the effectiveness of reliability driven projects and activities.
Maintain a working knowledge of applicable specifications, codes, repair standards, and installation requirements for equipment.
Champion Management of Change for maintenance-driven changes.
Ensure equipment repairs meet or exceed OEM specifications.

No preferred qualifications provided.