Reliability Manager

Kinetik • Pecos, TX

5d

About The Position

The Mechanical Reliability Manager leads Mechanical Reliability Teams in the safe, reliable, and cost-effective maintenance of natural gas processing facilities and gas, crude oil, and water gathering systems. Assets include gas processing plants, compressor stations, pump stations, terminals, LACTs, and SWDs. The role coordinates maintenance across multiple locations and directs the operation and maintenance of pumps, compressors, auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, valves, seals, and related equipment.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with after-hours work as needed based on business necessity. The position involves daily driving to various locations, outdoor work in adverse or extreme weather and temperature conditions, frequent loud noise, and work in areas requiring prolonged use of PPE. Work may take place in close quarters and in various positions while handling tools and equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7–10 years of industry experience.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to develop, maintain, and execute a large capital budget.
• Ability to investigate and execute action plans to improve and maintain reliability.
• Understanding of rotating equipment, gas processing plants, and gathering systems.
• Valid driver's license and a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.
• Good communication skills, work-planning ability, excellent work ethic, and computer skills using Microsoft Office.
• Ability to safely perform essential job functions and meet productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance.
• Ability to work effectively in the stated working conditions.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and hold equipment and tools; climb and work at various heights; and work in standing, sitting, lying, crouched, or kneeling positions.
• Ability to carry and lift up to 50 pounds, manually transport a load up to 75 pounds, and apply up to 100 foot-pounds of torque.
• Ability to perform prolonged periods of sitting and computer work and to react to visual, aural, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and visually inspect work.

Nice To Haves

• Previous supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, plan, schedule, assign, monitor, and direct the work of company maintenance personnel and third-party contractors.
• Work with vendors to plan and coordinate major maintenance activities.
• Create purchase order requests and maintain CAPEX expenses on major maintenance budgets.
• Ensure maintenance is completed proactively and preventatively where possible, in accordance with internal standards, tracking software, approved policies and procedures, safety rules, and budgets, in a manner that promotes runtime and reliability.
• Assist with troubleshooting and manage and coordinate maintenance work with company personnel and contractors.
• Assist Mechanical Reliability leadership and help manage the planning and direction of maintenance activities at multiple locations across the system.
• Direct the operation and maintenance of pumps, compressors, auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, valves, seals, and related equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED