Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Administer and support a multidisciplinary maintenance team while promoting a strong safety and reliability culture.
• Cook up daily maintenance execution, preventive maintenance (PM), and corrective maintenance activities to support safe and reliable operations.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with OSHA, PSM, environmental, and corporate safety standards.
• Administer maintenance budgeting activities, spare parts optimization, and contractor performance to improve cost efficiency and asset reliability.

Reliability & Asset Management

• Administer and enhance the plant reliability program, including PM optimization, predictive maintenance (PdM), condition monitoring, and asset performance initiatives.
• Apply reliability methodologies such as RCM, FMEA, RCA, and bad actor elimination to improve equipment performance and reduce downtime.
• Develop and maintain asset strategies for rotating equipment, fixed equipment, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
• Utilize CMMS/EAM systems, reliability analytics, and performance metrics to support data-driven decision making and continuous improvement initiatives.

Mechanical Integrity & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with PSM Mechanical Integrity requirements for pressure vessels, piping systems, relief devices, instrumentation, and related process equipment.
• Administer inspection programs, turnaround planning activities, and equipment certification processes to maintain asset integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain accurate equipment records, inspection histories, and maintenance documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure Management of Change (MOC) and Mechanical Integrity (MI) requirements under OSHA Process Safety Management regulations are effectively implemented and maintained.

Continuous Improvement

• Drive improvements in equipment uptime, maintenance productivity, reliability performance, and maintenance cost optimization.
• Facilitate cross-functional problem-solving efforts to reduce unplanned downtime, eliminate chronic equipment failures, and improve process stability.
• Support implementation of new technologies, digital tools, and reliability best practices to improve overall asset performance.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Operations to prioritize maintenance activities, resolve chronic reliability issues, and support production and business objectives.
• Collaborate with Engineering on capital projects, equipment upgrades, and design-for-reliability initiatives.
• Communicate asset health, operational risks, maintenance priorities, and reliability performance metrics to plant leadership and key stakeholders.