Maintenance/ Reliability Engineer - Chemical Plant

Maintenance/Reliability Engineer Opportunity

Career opportunity to join a global leader with technical responsibility as Maintenance/Reliability Engineer supporting multiple chemical and milling plants in beautiful Eastern North Carolina. Offering excellent salary, benefits, and relocation package.

Qualifications:

• BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is required with 10-15 years industrial plant maintenance and/or reliability engineering in chemical, mineral, refineries, pulp & paper, or related PSM industries
• 3+ years Vibration Analysis and Lubrication program experience
• PE-Professional Engineer technical certification is preferred
• Project management experience, is preferred
• Able to work in the USA without sponsorship, now or in the future

Responsibilities:

• Primary focus is on rotating equipment maintenance and troubleshooting in support of operating unit's business goals
• Ownership of site vibration program, including training of new technicians, analyzing & providing balance corrections for rotating equipment, and participation on the Rotating Equipment Team
• Oversight of equipment lubrication program. Develop vendor goals for continued improvement
• Engineering support for Maintenance department in performing preventive maintenance (PM) and repair activities for critical plant equipment, including fixed assets and rotating machine
• Provide leadership to the mechanical maintenance resources, administering the maintenance processes and budget, monitoring performance indicators, and assisting in or executing small projects
• Advise on proper execution and documentation of repair and preventive maintenance (PM) activities for both rotating and fixed assets
• Perform safety and work quality audits of hourly employees executing maintenance activities
• Identify and interface with preferred equipment manufacturers, specialists, and technical support consultants
• Develop and maintain job plans for specific repair activities
• Develop, maintain and update maintenance documentation (e.g. repair reports, bill of materials, upgrade recommendations) for critical plant equipment
• Support site Maintenance Department planners and foremen as required
• Provide analysis of failed equipment to determine and eliminate cause
• Provide assistance with equipment performance troubleshooting as required supplying technical expertise to operations