Reliability Technician

Marathon Petroleum Corporation • Bridgeport, WV

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About The Position

The Reliability Technician drives improvements in the reliability of rotating and reciprocating equipment used in natural gas and natural gas liquids operations. The role uses specialized analysis equipment to monitor and evaluate machinery, support preventative maintenance planning, and provide condition-based recommendations. It also supports plant operations and maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, failure analysis, and the development of standard practices and procedures. The position is based in Bridgeport, West Virginia, with an additional location listed in Dallas, West Virginia, and requires travel that may occasionally include out-of-town nights and weekend travel. The technician must be comfortable working with remote supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license and an excellent driving record.
• At least 5 years of experience with reciprocating and rotating machinery repair and/or machinery diagnostics.
• Thorough understanding of the mechanical aspects of gas compression equipment and its support systems.
• Experience with reciprocating engine, motor, and compressor condition-monitoring systems.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze engines and compressors with Windrock Analyzer.
• Demonstrated ability to investigate and troubleshoot vibration problems, with an understanding of spectral analysis.
• Experience using electronic databases and storing and archiving electronic data.
• Strong understanding of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as proprietary analyzer software.
• Comfort working with remote supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Caterpillar and Ariel engines.

Responsibilities

• Support evaluation of the scope and timing of preventative maintenance using engine, motor, and compressor analysis equipment, vibration equipment, and borescopes.
• Support operation and maintenance of plant systems, including gas compression equipment, control systems, auxiliary support systems, and ancillary equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of engine and compressor analyses.
• Provide condition-based corrective action recommendations for operational problems on gas compression equipment and work with location personnel to address ancillary plant equipment issues.
• Provide technical assistance with the operation and maintenance of plant equipment and train others on equipment operations and maintenance policies and procedures.
• Assist with equipment failure analysis and development of standard practices and procedures.
• Calibrate and maintain analytical equipment.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.
• Travel as required, including occasional out-of-town nights and weekend travel.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching program
• Paid parental leave
• Educational reimbursement
• Eligibility for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program

What This Job Offers

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