Reliability Engineer

Company: CPC and Associates
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

PURPOSE AND ROLE



Responsible for the mechanical integrity and reliability of rotating equipment located at the petroleum refinery. Ensure that the site complies with applicable code and engineering standards for inspection, alteration, and repair to maintain the mechanical integrity and move to industry typical life spans of the rotating equipment at the plant.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Ensures that all repairs and alterations to rotating equipment are performed in accordance with RAGAGEP.
  
• Ensures that adequate inspection, QA/QC, and maintenance condition monitoring programs are developed and utilized for safe operation of rotating equipment.
  
• Develops and implements Pump MTBF, to achieve or exceed set goals.
  
• Develops and implements Driver MTBF, to achieve or exceed set goals.
  
• Develops and implements Fan/Compressor MTBF, to achieve or exceed set goals.
  
• Maintains and updates site procedures for mechanical integrity and reliability.
  
• Engages with seal vendor to assure that recommendations are implemented in a timely fashion.
  
• Evaluates rotating equipment failures and provide proactive solutions to mitigate re-occurrences.
  
• Develops equipment PM plans.
  
• Evaluates and prioritizes action items from Rotating Equipment PM Reports.
  
• Provides oversight of the rotating equipment PM program.
  
• Assists the operations group in developing Operator Reliability Driven tasks (ODR).
  
• Assists the maintenance group in the development of precision maintenance techniques and training.
  
• Assists the maintenance group with PM Optimization for rotating equipment.
  
• Assists the maintenance group with repairs and follow up on improvement opportunities.
  
• Continues to perform criticality analysis and ranking of process equipment.
  
• Assists in the development of spares program based off criticality analysis ranking.
  
• Develops defect elimination program.
  
• Continues to advance existing condition monitoring techniques currently in use as well as justify and implement new ones.
  
• Provides training opportunities to personnel for professional advancement.
  
• Teams up with Turnaround group to ensure that site is aligned with the Turnaround Best Practices.
  
• Develops Turnaround Scope of Work for rotating equipment.
  
• Assists in the Turnaround Readiness Evaluation.
  
• Collects and provide quarterly reliability data for the Quarterly report.
  
• Reviews quarterly data and provide recommendations based on trends
  
• Assists with development and implementation of reliability programs (Bad Actors, Criticality, etc.)
  
• Reviews rotating equipment standards and attend annual conference.
  
• Updates document to reflect updates to the industry standards Lead RE work group Assist sites with troubleshooting/best practices Lead or assist sites with RCAs
  
• Ensures project management for rotating reliability projects occurs
  
• Champions the development and implementation of value-added SEMI programs.
  
• Other duties as assigned
  
  ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES
  
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  • Leads cultural improvement actions
    
  • Models and drives values into the organization.
    
    REQUIREMENTS
    
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    • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
      
    • Prior manufacturing experience
      
    • Knowledge of Rotating Equipment
      
    • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
      
      
      
      Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer including disability and veteran. All offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
      

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