Sr. Maintenance Engineer
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Maintenance Engineer to lead and support maintenance activities at our PSM-covered chemical manufacturing plant. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant operations through proactive maintenance strategies, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) standards and other regulatory requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues.
- Manage maintenance projects, including equipment upgrades, turnarounds, and capital improvements.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and EHS teams to drive reliability and safety improvements.
- Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain CMMS data accuracy and generate maintenance performance reports.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and maintenance technicians.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering (or related field).
- Minimum 7 years of maintenance engineering experience in a chemical or industrial manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of PSM regulations and experience working in a PSM-covered facility.
- Proficiency in CMMS systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo).
- Demonstrated experience with rotating equipment, instrumentation, and reliability tools (RCM, FMEA, etc.).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or certifications in reliability or maintenance (e.g., CMRP).
- Experience with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Familiarity with API, ASME, and NFPA standards.
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