Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Job description

PORT ARTHUR-PORT ARTHUR REFINERY(TX-USA)
Job Description

·  Possess knowledge of and practice applicable HSSE rules, procedures, and practices – actively look for opportunities to correct equipment HSSE deficiencies  as part of daily tasks
·  Monitor operating performance of rotating equipment to ensure availability is maximized , performance is up to expected levels, and cost of operations, repair, and ownership is minimized
·  Provide technical support to Maintenance regarding repair process and options.  Provide technical support to Operations regarding performance, application, start-up/run/shutdown procedures, etc.
·  Conduct failure analysis on rotating equipment malfunctions.  Develop root cause analysis of failures, including all repair or replacement options and best economic recommendation
·  Author and audit preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance procedures  in order to decrease maintenance expenses rising from preventable failures
·  Develop equipment repair and upgrade scopes to increase reliability or performance and decrease future repair expenses.  Stay abreast of technology changes and sponsor economical new technology options
·  Monitor progress in the shop and field of repairs /upgrades to conventional and major equipment.  Author and promote MOC documentation as required
·  Develop and audit refinery reliability standards in order to reduce future repair expenses and maximize equipment availability
·  Develop and audit Refinery and corporate engineering standards while balancing cost versus reliability
·  Ensure that Refinery quality and safety  initiatives are carried out in daily activities
Offer ID

20525BR
Country

USA
About us / company profile

Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with Total. With over 500-plus professions in 130 countries, we offer high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development. Be part of the global team whose mission is already shared by 100,000 employees: to make energy better each and every day.

Candidate profile

·  Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
·  0-3 years experience with Refinery rotating equipment, or be able to demonstrate expertise in solving engineering type problems with rotating equipment
·  Knowledge and experience with API and ANSI standards associated with rotating equipment , performance testing and re-engineering, mechanical seal specifications and upgrades, lubrication, vibration testing, and analysis techniques, alignment methods and tolerances, foundation installations and repairs, equipment procurement scopes and analysis
·  Experienced in reading and understanding P&ID’s, technical specifications, and mechanical engineering techniques and procedures
·  Working knowledge of associated piping and instrument systems, electric motors, machining techniques, and heat transfer methods
·  Vibration Institute certification Level I, II, or III or equivalent is a plus
·  Tribology (lubrication) certification (CLS) is a plus
·  Computer skills: Familiar with computer systems used in normal engineering work plus SAP, Microsoft Office programs, calendar systems, Internet retrieval of vendor information, and process data retrieval systems
·  Travel is required and is typically in support of offsite repairs, training, project meetings, and witness performance testing
Métier

Maintenance
Job Title

Engineer - Rotating Equipment
Branch

Refining & Chemicals
Functional discipline

Maintenance / Inspection / Technology
Experience level required

0 - 3 years
Employment type

Regular position
Context and environment

·  Interface with all groups in the Refinery, particularly with Production, Maintenance, and Capital departments.
·  Work autonomously with little direct supervision
·  Work special projects as assigned or as customers require
·  Have the ability to understand the intricacies of rotating equipment and their subsystems
·  Have the experience and knowledge to diagnose equipment problems through performance data review
·  Be sufficiently mobile to accomplish data collection including ladder climbing, etc.
·  Submit equipment upgrades on all rotating and reciprocating equipment for improving run life and increasing the Refinery overall MTBF
·  Act as the technical resource for any and all rotating equipment issues including design, operation, repair, and modification