Maintenance Engineer: Plant Reliability & Rotating Equipment

Manpower Group (USA); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Manpower Group (USA) is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Houston, TX to join a leading chemical manufacturing organization. You will provide mechanical maintenance engineering support to plant operations, oversee repairs, and help drive reliability improvements across rotating and fixed equipment.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering with 3–7 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of rotating equipment, and proficiency with SAP or CMMS tools.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–7 years in chemical or plant maintenance, reliability, and turnaround.
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment, heat exchangers, boilers, pressure vessels.
• Proficiency with SAP or CMMS tools and reliability metrics.
• Excellent communication and teamwork across diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical maintenance engineering expertise to plant operations and maintenance personnel for troubleshooting mechanical failures.
• Oversee equipment repairs, ensure equipment is returned to functional condition, contribute to equipment strategy for rotating and fixed equipment.
• Work with reliability engineering and site rotating specialist to drive reliability improvements and support daily operations.
• Review mechanical design for operability, functionality, accessibility, and maintainability; ensure compliance with laws and contractual requirements.
• Serve as SME during root cause investigations and provide technical support for repairs and troubleshooting.

Skills

Rotating equipment

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Communication

Team collaboration

Reliability improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

Manpower Group (USA) is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Houston, TX to join a leading chemical manufacturing organization. You will provide mechanical maintenance engineering support to plant operations, oversee repairs, and help drive reliability improvements across rotating and fixed equipment.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering with 3–7 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of rotating equipment, and proficiency with SAP or CMMS tools.