Engineer, Reliability

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited; White Springs (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited is seeking a Reliability Engineer in White Springs, Florida. The role involves tracking production losses and maintenance costs, leading Predictive Maintenance programs, and improving equipment reliability. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 2 years of professional experience in Reliability Engineering or Predictive Maintenance Technologies within heavy industry. This position emphasizes continuous improvement and engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in Reliability Engineering.
• Experience with Predictive Maintenance Technologies within heavy industry.

Responsibilities

• Track production losses and maintenance costs to reduce them.
• Assure that the Management of Change system is followed.
• Assist in the Predictive Maintenance program.
• Improve reliability centered maintenance program for equipment.
• Conduct incident investigations using the RCA process.

Skills

Reliability Engineering

Predictive Maintenance

Mechanical Integrity

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• The Reliability Engineer is to track the production losses and maintenance cost of assets and find ways to reduce those losses or high costs.
• Assure that the Management of Change (MOC) system is followed to capture all changes made to plant processes or equipment.
• Assists in the sitewide Predictive Maintenance program which includes vibration monitoring, lubrication and oil analysis.
• Improve the reliability centered maintenance (RCM) program for equipment. This includes piping repair and replacement, storage tank mechanical integrity, Pressure Vessel inspection and repair, relief valve inspection and testing, maintenance procedure development.
• Participates in and conducts incident investigations using the RCA process.
• The Reliability Engineer will be involved in the design and installation stages of projects for new assets and modification of existing assets.
• Act as liaison with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering, coordinating the work of internal personnel when necessary, and controlling costs.
• The Reliability Engineer will be responsible for engineering, maintenance, and reliability of plant equipment and capital projects.
• Regularly review equipment failures. Determine what PM action can be taken to prevent reoccurring failure. Recommend PM instructions accordingly.
• Regularly review downtime reports and equipment histories to identify reoccurring maintenance problems requiring engineering attention. Find engineering solutions to the identified situations.
• Identify potential for cost reduction through extended parts life, reduced labor cost, and other part‑related improvement techniques.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Coordinate work with outside engineering firms and contractors.
• Study corrosion, fatigue, wear, and erosion rates throughout the plant and initiate corrective action as required.
• The engineer will work with personnel from other departments on reliability problems, causes, and best solutions.
• Assists with coordination of the site wide Reliability Technician program which includes thickness testing, alloy analysis, failure analysis, lubrication, and vibration analysis.
• Participates in the Corporate Manufacturing Reliability Council (MRC) which identifies, develops, and shares best practices among all sites.
• Shares engineering/maintenance best practices with other Nutrien sites.
• Coordinates the sitewide effort on implementing best practices maintenance practices for Reliability Improvement.
• Performs Safety Contacts and Safety Audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required
• 2+ years professional experience in Reliability Engineering and Predictive Maintenance Technologies within heavy industry.

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.