Global Rotating Equipment Lead | Reliability

Olin Chemicals; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation available

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Olin is seeking a Global Reliability Rotating Equipment Lead in Houston to oversee and improve reliability and maintenance performance across the organization’s rotating equipment portfolio. You will provide technical direction to operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to reduce unplanned downtime and enhance process safety.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering, 10+ years in reliability or maintenance in chemical manufacturing, and strong knowledge of PM/PdM, RCA, FMEA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of reliability engineering or maintenance experience in chemical manufacturing or related industry.
• Proven success implementing rotating equipment asset integrity and reliability programs.
• Strong mechanical capabilities with understanding of design and maintenance of rotating equipment systems.
• Proficiency in reliability fundamentals (PM/PdM, RCA, FMEA, SIC, Maintenance Work Process, mechanical integrity).
• Technical knowledge of rotating equipment types (centrifugal compressors, blowers, reciprocating compressors, pumps, liquid ring vacuum pumps).
• Ability to work independently on complex projects.
• Strong leadership, teamwork, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.
• Must possess a valid US driver's license and TWIC.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for rotating equipment maintenance, reliability, and capital projects.
• Develop maintenance scopes and ensure proper execution for all critical rotating equipment repairs and overhauls.
• Provide rotating equipment technical expertise to support reliability initiatives, including machinery performance analysis, condition monitoring, optimization, and online troubleshooting.
• Work across the rotating equipment network to provide technical support and direction necessary to maintain safe and reliable operation of critical rotating equipment.
• Create, train, and reinforce mechanical maintenance procedures based on best practice and engineering standard guidance.
• Participate in capital and expense project design reviews and provide technical guidance on engineering and standards application, selection, design, procurement, and testing of new machinery systems and upgrade of existing systems.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Reliability engineering

Travel up to 25%

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Olin is seeking a Global Reliability Rotating Equipment Lead in Houston to oversee and improve reliability and maintenance performance across the organization’s rotating equipment portfolio. You will provide technical direction to operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to reduce unplanned downtime and enhance process safety.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering, 10+ years in reliability or maintenance in chemical manufacturing, and strong knowledge of PM/PdM, RCA, FMEA.