Sr. Rotating Equipment Engineer

Sr. Rotating Equipment Engineer - 26001DX

Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community. As a Sr. Rotating Equipment Engineer, you will provide reliability and maintenance mechanical engineering technical support with the primary purpose of increasing rotating equipment reliability.

At Valero, this role performs duties that support our commitment to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity, and unmatched execution, including:

• Promotes Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) goals of the Company.
• Supports Maintenance Department Annual Goals.
• Provides support to Operations on Rotating Equipment issues.
• Provides direction to Maintenance as required.
• Performs "Root Cause Failure Analysis" on Rotating Equipment.
• Serves on teams requiring Rotating Equipment Engineering Input.
• Establishes and update spare parts requests/stocking levels for Rotating Equipment.
• Develops/Implements Refinery Wide Preventive Maintenance (PM) Program.
• Develops/Implements Refinery Wide Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Program.
• Must be available to answer calls and respond to refinery-related issues outside of regular business hours.
• Required to be on call and provide timely response to refinery-related issues after normal working hours.

This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

Minimum Requirements:

Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Port Arthur Refinery, required. Bachelor's of Science (or higher) degree in Engineering required. 5 years rotating equipment experience is required. Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor's or higher level degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:
Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting Company-sponsored Pension Plan Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Program Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee's eligibility and work location. Discover more about Port Arthur and how we're making a difference there. All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).

It is Valero's policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We're invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth.

To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visit  Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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