Maintenance Machinery Specialist

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Location:

Westlake, LA, US, 70669

Facility: LAKE CHARLES JV-LYO

Department: LKO Reliability Specialists

Division:
Olefins and Polyolefins, and Trading

Lyondell Basellis a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary Mo Re Tec  recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare.

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The Maintenance Machinery Specialist serves as a rotating equipment subject matter expert for the Lake Charles Louisiana Integrated Polymers Facility in Westlake, Louisiana. This position will ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable execution of activities for the Lake Charles site manufacturing units to satisfy customer requirements, manufacturing performance measures, regulatory agency requirements, and community obligations.

• Drive improvements in terms of diagnosis of problem, inspection, documentation, and repair & startup of plant machinery
• Provide root cause analysis and corrective action plans for poor performing equipment and systems
• Mentor technicians, develop and deliver required technical training, and develop procedures to ensure compliance with Operational Excellence as well as recognized industry practices
• Assist in the skill assessment of Maintenance Technicians
• Develop long-term asset maintenance and reliability improvement programs and is an active member of the unit Reliability Improvement Team
• Champion the changes required to achieve site reliability improvement goals
• Perform quality assurance of shop and field work
• Review pending machinery notifications backlog and provide scope of work to machinery planning
• Repair BOM’s and setup new material in SAP
• Support site and company shutdowns and turnarounds

Area of Expertise, Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of pumps, compressors and turbines, their applications and limitations, as well as applicable codes and standards is required
• Strong computer skills: SAP, Microsoft Word, and Excel

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

• Education and Work Experience
  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) with typically a minimum of seven years of rotating equipment related experience in the refining or petrochemical industry
  • Associate degree with five years of rotating equipment related experience in the refining or petrochemical industry
• Completion of a formal training program is preferred (Millwright, Industrial Mechanic, or Aviation Mechanic)
  • Level II Vibration Certification is preferred

Languages English, additional language preferred

Other Skills

• Outstanding troubleshooting and decision-making skills to identify and implement corrective actions required
• Strong communication and demonstrated leadership skills are required to work with various levels of the organization and different departments

Lyondell Basell is proud to provide a competitive total compensation package designed to reward excellence and support the well-being of our employees. Our Total Rewards package includes equitable and market-competitive base pay as well as locally relevant incentives, fostering…