5-10 years of experience in Rotating Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering or technical degree
Vibration Cat Level 3 certification
RCA Training and Coordination
Proven ethical behavior and responsibility
Responsibilities
Own reliability strategies for various rotating equipment
Lead condition monitoring and predictive maintenance programs
Conduct root cause analyses for equipment failures
Manage a ranked list of bad actors and drive reliability improvements
Optimize maintenance tasks based on equipment history
Provide technical troubleshooting support in the field
Define scopes for equipment inspections during outages and turnarounds
Maintain reliability data and develop technical standards
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1 for employees and their families
401(k) plan with company match
Full Job Description
Rotating Reliability Engineer
Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Rotating Reliability Engineer to join our Ashland LLC, Specialty Ingredients business at our Hopewell, VA site. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Maintenance function. This position will report to the Maintenance Manager.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Rotating Equipment Strategy Owner
Create and own reliability strategies for pumps, compressors, gearboxes, centrifuges, agitators, fans, blowers, and seals
Develop asset criticality
Define repair-versus-replace recommendations and lifecycle plans
Maintain equipment standards, preferred designs, and application guidance
Maintain accurate equipment histories, failure coding, technical files, and reliability dashboards
Track rotating-equipment KPIs and communicate trends, risks, and priorities
Develop technical standards, troubleshooting guides, and training for site personnel
Support spare-parts strategies and vendor performance reviews for critical equipment
Actively contribute to the organizational goals by taking initiative, executing on goals, and focusing on performance and safety
Improve the organization's capacity and capabilities through building collaborative relationships, optimizing diverse talent and utilizing positive communications and influence with others
In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:
5-10 years in Rotating Reliability Engineering experience
Mechanical Engineering Degree or technical degree
Vibration Cat Lvl 3 certification
RCA Training and Coordination
Demonstrated responsible and ethical behavior at all times
Perks of working at Ashland:
Comprehensive Benefit package, Medical, Dental and Vision starting on Day 1 for you AND your family
401(k) plan with company match
*Third party recruiters and agencies ("Agency") should not contact employees of Ashland or its subsidiaries directly. Any resumes sent by an Agency to a hiring manager, recruiter or submitted to Ashland's career portal are considered unsolicited and property of Ashland. Ashland will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume, unless the Agency has a signed contract with Ashland's Human Resources/Procurement department in advance of submitting a candidate for consideration. Verbal and written approvals will not be considered a valid contract for service.
About Ashland Inc
Ashland Global Holdings Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company that provides innovative solutions to customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceutical. Through our three business units - Ashland Specialty Ingredients, Ashland Performance Materials and Valvoline - we use good chemistry to make great things happen for customers in more than 100 countries.