Maintenance Reliability Engineer

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Responsibilities & Expectations:

Safety:

• Drive a positive safety culture. Ensure compliance with safety, and environmental standards and procedures.
• Demonstrate environmental and safety regulatory leadership.

Drives the elimination of unplanned equipment downtime:

• Mentor and lead technical skills development for the hourly craft personnel and subcontractors. Develop system-specific training materials and use those materials to conduct formalized training and experiential learning in the field if needed.
• Where applicable, be prepared to extend this training to other areas within the facility or the company.
• Gathers and examines basic reliability data from databases, field tests, CMMS systems, and other data sources, and correlates the data using well-defined engineering techniques and procedures.
• Champion a high-performance maintenance philosophy and implement the maintenance strategic plan to ensure cost-effective asset management, long-term equipment viability, and ongoing improvement of the maintenance systems and organization.
• Apply root-cause problem-solving techniques to find and eliminate sources of recurring equipment failures.
• Determine "Bad Actors" and prioritize findings to focus on the largest or most critical opportunities.
• Provide highly developed, technical assistance to hourly craftspeople and engineers during both planned and unplanned equipment service interruptions.
• Confer with Subject Matter Experts (SME), Maintenance Leaders, and other Reliability Engineers to develop a plan in partnership with Operations and Maintenance, to improve equipment and process designs effectively and economically.
• Improves asset total life cycle cost across the enterprise.
• Partners with Capital Delivery to ensure the EM focus on reliability and maintainability of new and modified equipment installations.
• Maintain a working understanding of current technologies that have the potential to improve the equipment or areas supported and provide input to capital project planning targeted at equipment improvement.
• Teaching and training of PM Pillar and reliability concepts/tools/methodologies.
• Defines, develops, monitors, and refines asset maintenance strategies.
• Partners with plant PM Pillar/maintenance teams to define, develop and refine the Preventative/Predictive Maintenance program.
• Application of Storeroom/MRO best practices.
• Leads and develops talent.
• Provides reliability-based and precision maintenance training.
• Provides feedback on expectations and performance for P.M. team members.
• In partnership with Maintenance Leader, leads and builds an effective work team to increase plant performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Defines and deploys appropriate reliability knowledge and capabilities for plant Maintenance teams members: Supervisors, Engineers, and craftspeople.
• Develop technical documentation for processes and procedures in the area. (Work Instructions (WIP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Energy Isolation Checklists (EIC))
• Assist the with the installation, upgrading and general maintenance of production systems hardware and software work on major repair jobs, new installation jobs and modifications to plant machinery and equipment.
• Leads/Manages external resources on projects and programs.
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, etc.)
• Familiar with thermography and fully understand the uses.
• Capable of operating small mobile equipment.

Performance of other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Tolerate working outside in severe weather conditions as well as exposure to industrial high temperature, noise and dust.
• Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 120 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Required Education:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or assessment management, technical related field, and/or equivalent work experience in the field is required.

Preferred Education:

• Professional Engineering Registration (P.E.) preferred. CAPM or PMP certification is a plus Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

Required Experience:

• Must have at least 2-5 years in a heavy industrial environment. Previous mechanical or electrical engineer reliability and/or maintenance experience is highly desired. Previous experience working in a mining environment is a plus. Previous proven Co-ops and/or Intern roles are a plus.

Preferred Experience:

• At least Five (5) plus years of previous knowledge of managing a cost center budget is desired. Previous knowledge of developing key reliability metrics is preferred.