Mechanical Reliability Engineer — Troubleshooting & Turnarounds

MAV Project Services; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 108 hrs/year

401(k) match up to 3% + 50% of 4-5%

Paid Holidays

Health, Vision, Dental – BCBS options

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

MAV Project Services in Texas is seeking an Engineer with 1–8 years of experience to lead maintenance planning and execution in a polymer-focused environment. You will develop work scopes, coordinate with Procurement and field teams, and drive reliability improvements across projects.

This role emphasizes safety leadership, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to prioritize critical work while mentoring others. The position includes a 9/80 schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required with 1-8 years of experience.
• Polymers experience is a plus.
• Six Sigma experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow all SHE policies and procedures and promote safety programs.
• Work with Inspection Department on mechanical integrity and repairs.
• Develop work scopes and bid packages; coordinate quotes and contractor selection.
• Coordinate completion of assigned action items.
• Participate in area Reliability Teams and complete unit top ten items.
• Support Planning under Turnaround/shutdown conditions.
• Prepare plans and schedules for TAR events.
• Coordinate with site scheduling to build maintenance schedules.

Skills

SHE leadership

People leadership

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Teamwork through others

Continuous improvement

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

MAV Project Services in Texas is seeking an Engineer with 1–8 years of experience to lead maintenance planning and execution in a polymer-focused environment. You will develop work scopes, coordinate with Procurement and field teams, and drive reliability improvements across projects.

This role emphasizes safety leadership, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to prioritize critical work while mentoring others. The position includes a 9/80 schedule and comprehensive benefits.