Job Title:Reliability Engineer
Location:Decatur, AL
Reporting To:Maintenance Superintendent
Job Description:General Description:Supports the Indorama Ventures Xylenes & PTA site as an equipment subject matter expert through general and predictive maintenance support while driving reliability and cost improvements
Roles and Responsibilities- Supports maintenance and reliability strategy through management of repair and replacement activities.
Develops and implements preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Writes Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) procedures
- Monitors equipment performance and repairs
- Recommends improvements to enhance equipment performance
- Coordinates equipment repairs and replacements with units
and outside services
- Prepares and/or approves maintenance work processes
- Provides technical support for equipment repairs and replacements
- Reviews and approves drawings for modifications
- Reviews procedures for conformance to code
- Selects equipment for replacement
- Schedules equipment commissioning
- Assist maintenance teams.
- Report maintenance metrics
- Technical assistance to Foremen and mechanics
- Provides training and development to mechanics
- Assist with job risk assessments
- Accountable for documenting and maintaining equipment repair results for pumps, compressors, centrifuges and agitators
- Track maintenance cost
- Support maintenance budgeting process
- Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
- Maintains a clean and well organized work area
- Attends meetings as required
- Attends training as required
- Complies with all HSSE programs, policies and procedures
- Performs special projects and miscellaneous duties as assigned
Preferred Skill SetQualificationExperience:Education/Experience/Certifications Required:- BS degree in Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of mechanical manufacturing equipment, systems and processes
- Working knowledge of local, state and federal safety and environmental regulations
- Basic PC skills
- Effective oral and written communications skills, strong interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of unit operations
- Thorough knowledge of maintenance and reliability processes
- Knowledge of construction standards and codes
Education/Experience/Certifications Preferred:- Knowledge of ASME Piping and Pressure Vessel Codes
- Experience with API Inspection Codes
- Experience with fabrication and repair of fixed equipment
- Welding knowledge
- Working with process units and process equipment including rotating equipment
- Experience with inspection and engineering design software
Physical Capabilities Requirements:- Please see Maint Rotating Equip Eng Job Element Checklist
