Global Rotating Equipment Team Lead (S)

SBM Offshore; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore is seeking a Rotating Equipment Team Lead to ensure reliability, availability and efficiency of rotating machinery across operations. You will oversee operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of gears, turbines and pumps, while defining monitoring and maintenance scopes.

You will lead the team in failure analysis, RC/M practices and upgrades, working with multiple departments to optimize performance and safety, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and SBM policies.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Certification in vibration analysis or related discipline would be an asset.
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in maintenance and management of rotating equipment in Oil & Gas.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement of rotating equipment design and operation to enhance safety, reliability and uptime.
• Governance processes, tools and strategies to drive performance.
• Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations to promptly resolve issues.
• Define maintenance programs and schedules for rotating equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and departments to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Rotating equipment

Leadership

Failure analysis

Root cause investigation

RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance)

Predictive maintenance

SAP / EAM

Diagnostic tools

Vibration analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Certification in vibration analysis

Tools

SAP

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Description: Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact. Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.
About Us:
SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower‑carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy.

Purpose

• As Rotating Equipment Team Lead you are responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and efficiency of rotating equipment within the company’s operations.
• Your role involve the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of rotating machinery, including compressors, turbines, pumps, and other related equipment. You work closely with other departments to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Your role is key in defining the Rotating Equipment strategies for what concerns their monitoring, design improvement and operations and maintenance scopes definition.

Responsibilities

• You drive continuous improvement of Rotating Equipment design and operation best practices for the existing fleet and new builds to make the fleet safer, more reliable and minimize downtimes.
• You are responsible for governance processes, tools and strategies to drive performance.
• You are responsible of assurance processes to sustain performance and always be in control.
• You conduct failure analysis and troubleshooting to diagnose and promptly resolve equipment issues.
• You contribute to the definition of maintenance programs and schedules for all rotating equipment.
• You collaborate with other engineers and departments to optimize equipment performance and process efficiency.
• You ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies.
• You participate in the definition of strategies for execution of equipment upgrades, replacements, and new installations.
• You provide technical support and guidance to operations and maintenance teams.
• You stay updated on the latest advancements in rotating equipment technology and best practices in the industry.
• You support the process of new equipment and new technologies qualification to ensure their suitability for Operations and Maintenance.
• You support the Supply Chain department in the definition of the technical scope for major equipment maintenance and support contract.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Certification in vibration analysis or other relevant disciplines

Experience

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the maintenance and management of rotating equipment in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of rotating machinery, including compressors, turbines, and pumps.
• Experience with failure analysis and root cause investigation techniques.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to rotating equipment.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software for equipment analysis.
• Experience with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) practices.
• Knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies and practices.
• Familiarity with SAP or other enterprise asset management systems.

Functional Competencies

Mechanical Rotating Equipment - Gas Turbine Mechanical Rotating Equipment - Pumps Value Creation Process Analysis and Design Systems Engineering Learning from events Reliability, operability and safety Project control Mechanical Rotating Equipment - Gas Compressor Analysis

GENERAL INFORMATION

SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities.

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiantitative Action employer.SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.