Electrical Engineer – Reliability

Overview

Immediate need for a talented Electrical Engineer – Reliability
. This is a 06-12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Carson, CA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job
-03281

Pay Range: $48 - $50/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

• Drives Long Term Reliability
• Maintain compliance of instrument equipment with the Mechanical Integrity program, including identification of covered equipment, developing and scheduling of ITPM plans, budgeting, analysis of results and developing recommendations for repair.
• Utilize reliability tools and CMMS software such as SAP, GE APM, failure evaluations, Pareto Analysis and cost analysis to improve reliability of electrical equipment systems.
• Support the Electrical reliability improvement program. Works directly with vendors, reviews upgrade recommendations and champions upgrades through the appropriate budgeting process.
• Develop Project Request Forms (PRFs) for equipment upgrades including financial justification (life cycle cost analysis) and assist in Decision Support Package (DSP) development.
• Maintains and updates the Electrical Testing database and ETAP model.
• Maintenance and Area Team Support
• Analyze equipment failure and condition monitoring data to identify opportunities for improvement in equipment reliability, availability, and cost of operation.
• Support facility turnarounds, including scope development, planning, reviews, material selection and execution of work scopes.
• Develop and oversee shop maintenance/repairs completed internally and at vendors/outside repair facilities.
• Provide technical expertise and training for maintenance crafts and operators to support reliability programs
• Provide technical assistance/troubleshooting assistance in resolving Instrument operations and maintenance problems; contact internal and external experts as required.
• Health, Safety, Environmental and Mechanical Integrity Stewardship
• Participate in safety walks and field audits on a regular basis.
• Serve as a technical resource to the Process Safety Department during HAZOP reviews.
• Lead and/or support multi-disciplinary incident investigations to determine root cause and identify corrective actions.
• Ensure technical documentation is maintained per PSI (Process Safety Information) Policies, including One Line Drawings, Elementary drawings, wiring diagrams and datasheets.
• Champion Mechanical Integrity program and the Major Equipment Deficiency process with key stakeholders.
• Generate and manage MOCs (Management of Change) per jurisdictional, MPC corporate and site-standards
• Develop and review turnaround work lists and scopes for critical equipment.
• Provide leadership and decision-making skills during turnarounds and unplanned equipment outages regarding repair solutions.
• Provide technical expertise and support to capital project development
• Conduct periodic reviews of equipment Work History to identify continuous improvement opportunities

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering discipline. (Degree must be achieved by start date.)
• Experience in Maintenance, Engineering or related fields in the refining, petrochemical or other heavy related industry.
• Must have strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Must be proficient at Microsoft:
  Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery (respirator), be able to physically perform all tasks in the field and take hair drug test and physical.
• Must have a clean and valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC Card.
• Travel Requirement is 10% or less.
• 5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in the refining, petrochemical or other heavy related industry preferred.
• Experience with industrial electrical equipment (motor starters, protective relays, panels/switch racks, substations), electrical area classification, management of change (MOC) processes, and industry standards (NFPA, IEEE, NEMA, API, etc.) is…