Reliability Engineer

The Opportunity

• Reliability Engineer in the Electrical field at a Growth-Oriented Energy Company.
• Recommend and implement improvements to enhance infrastructure of the reliability of refinery electrical and instrumentation systems and infrastructure.
• Work in a collaborative environment where strong communication and relationship- building skills are essential. We believe we are better together and strive to build a cohesive, high-performing team, rather than a traditional hierarchy
• Reporting to the Reliability Superintendent, manage a variety of projects and assignments involving maintenance and modernization of refinery electrical and instruments systems, engineering design and troubleshooting low- to high-voltage equipment.

• Provides specifications and guidelines for electrical and instruments systems. Provides technical leadership to others in the field of electrical/instrumentation.
• Conducts troubleshooting of refinery-wide electrical systems (480V to 138kv).
• Use computer-assisted software (AutoCAD) to create/update drawings
• Provide support/quality assurance for ongoing projects
• Coordinate plant efforts in reviewing breakdowns and failures with the intention of eliminating root causes of the failures, increasing the on-stream plant reliability and reducing costs.
• Keep current with the latest technical innovations in electrical engineering
• Assists in a continuous improvement process by identifying new information electrical/instrumentation that enhances profitability and reliability.
• Assists with One-Line development and updating (as-built One-Lines) to reflect field changes
• Provides technical support to the maintenance department including supervision of electrical checks prior to system commissioning, reviewing PM’s, etc.
• Develops and maintains standardized specifications for electrical selection and installation.
• Provides primary review of vendor/contractor electrical design to ensure compliance with refinery specifications and applicable safety codes.
• Assist in training of maintenance and operations personnel.
• Must be available to work during off-hours, especially for emergencies and turnarounds.
• Must be able to work effectively with others at all levels and functional areas of the refinery.
• Develops PM tasks in SAP to improve reliability of electrical/instruments.
• Keep reliability superintendent informed on all activities, opportunities, and status of assigned responsibilities
• High Ownership in the MOC (Management of Change) process.
• Proactively seek out cost savings and reliability enhancement opportunities.
• Must be available to work on off-hours especially for emergencies and turnarounds.
• Must be able to work effectively with others at all levels and functional areas of the refinery
• Regular schedule includes weekends, holidays and on call 24/7 for emergencies.
• Demonstrative professional behaviors that mirror our Company values of Respect for Others, Integrity, Collaborative Innovation and Heart.
• Performs other duties as required and needed

To meet the basic qualifications for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. To comply with the regulations at this work location, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic .

• Bachelor’s degree, from an accredited university, in Electrical Engineering required
• Minimum two years’ experience in power engineering preferred
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Proficient in AutoCAD, ETAP, SCADA, and SEL a plus
• SAP knowledge that includes ability to create…