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Job Summary:

The Rotating Equipment Engineer provides engineering and technical expertise to ensure continuous and efficient plant operations, with a focus on the reliability and maintenance of rotating and reciprocating equipment. This role supports predictive and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and strategic planning for routine, shutdown, and project activities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead predictive and preventive maintenance programs, including condition monitoring techniques such as vibration analysis, oil analysis, and ultrasonic inspections.
2. Design and update maintenance procedures, lubrication programs, and preventive maintenance schedules for all critical machinery, ensuring their effectiveness through continuous review and improvement.
3. Monitor critical plant equipment via continuous and offline data collection systems, analyzing results and recommending corrective actions.
4. Conduct root cause failure analyses, prepare technical reports, and provide recommendations to resolve equipment-related issues.
5. Serve as the mechanical acceptance specialist for newly installed rotating equipment, ensuring proper installation, testing, and compliance.
6. Oversee the technical review and selection of new rotating and reciprocating equipment, including procurement support, spare parts lists, and vendor recommendations. Manage equipment installation, commissioning, and ensure adherence to technical specifications and timelines. Oversee procurement and financial activities.
7. Collaborate with procurement and contractors during equipment installation, commissioning, and maintenance to ensure specifications are met.
8. Support turnaround planning, including job sequencing, material procurement, crew allocation, and schedule development, with daily progress updates.
9. Promote standardization across the plant to enhance efficiency, reduce inventory, and streamline maintenance processes.
10. Maintain and update the plant's lubrication manual, technical files, and vendor product library.

Position Requirements:

1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution (preferred Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical).
2. Experience: 2+ years of engineering experience in a plant environment.
3. Skills:
   • Proficiency in software tools like Microsoft Office Suite, CMMS systems (e.g., Avantis, SAP), and AutoCAD.
   • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
   • Basic understanding of plant processes and manufacturing equipment, especially related to anhydrous ammonia and urea fertilizers.
   • Experience with troubleshooting and failure analysis techniques for rotating and reciprocating equipment.

Additional Information:

This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about operational efficiency and reliability through strategic maintenance planning and technical expertise.

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