Maintenance Engineer

ALTIVIA•La Porte, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Implements the plant maintenance, mechanical integrity, and reliability processes. This role is responsible for implementing the ALTIVIA LaPorte site maintenance, mechanical integrity, and reliability processes through the use of RAGAGEP procedures and methods for all site assets in this PSM-covered facility. The Maintenance Engineer must maintain full compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management requirements for Mechanical Integrity processes at the facility. This role serves as the key contact for internal and external compliance audits of the facility’s Mechanical Integrity program. Responsibilities include creating programs, authoring procedures, and conducting training to sustain processes that meet or exceed compliance expectations and all regulatory requirements. The role also involves maintaining all equipment design records and preventive maintenance records for all assets in the facility. Using Recognized and Generally Acceptable Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP), the Maintenance Engineer will oversee the results of preventive maintenance inspections, sign off as the PSM equipment owner on inspection paperwork, make engineering recommendations to remedy equipment deficiencies, ensure the accuracy and availability of all equipment documentation in the Maintenance Equipment Files, ensure no delinquent PM inspections at any time, and manage all documentation concerning equipment status and PM extensions in the electronic equipment maintenance management system. The Maintenance Engineer will also maintain, coordinate, and communicate the PM inspection process in the facility, including status tracing and reporting. May be required to work non-standard schedules at times including holidays and weekends.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of prior experience in a maintenance / mechanical integrity / reliability role
Demonstrated ability to effectively engage people at all levels and drive change
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong verbal and written communication abilities
Demonstrated history of critical thinking and problem solving
Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications
Experience with enterprise resource planning / computerized maintenance management system platforms (SAP, Oracle, Chempax, Maximo, etc)

Responsibilities

Implement the ALTIVIA LaPorte site maintenance, mechanical integrity, and reliability processes through the use of RAGAGEP procedures and methods for all site assets in this PSM-covered facility.
Maintain full compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management requirements for Mechanical Integrity processes at the facility.
Serve as the key contact for internal and external compliance audits of the facility’s Mechanical Integrity program.
Create programs, author procedures, and conduct training to sustain the processes that meet or exceed compliance expectations and all regulatory requirements.
Maintain all equipment design records and preventive maintenance record for all assets in the facility.
Oversee the results of preventive maintenance inspections using Recognized and Generally Acceptable Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP).
Sign off as the PSM equipment owner on inspection paperwork.
Make engineering recommendations to remedy equipment deficiencies.
Ensure the accuracy and availability of all equipment documentation in the Maintenance Equipment Files.
Ensure no delinquent PM inspections at any time.
Manage all documentation concerning equipment status and PM extensions in the electronic equipment maintenance management system.
Maintain, coordinate, and communicate the PM inspection process in the facility, including status tracing and reporting.