Reliability & Maintenance Engineer - Petrochemical Plant

Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.; Point Comfort (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Group Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. in Point Comfort, Texas, seeks a maintenance engineer to optimize asset utilization and improve efficiency across plants. You will integrate assets, personnel, technology, energy and processes while maintaining a safe workplace.

The role focuses on equipment reliability, maintenance performance, and process support, with responsibilities to develop procedures and drive cost reductions in a petrochemical environment.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required; other B.S. Engineering disciplines considered.
• 0–3 years of maintenance, equipment reliability, or mechanical engineering experience in petrochemical industries preferred.
• Knowledge of heat transfer, kinetics, thermodynamics, fluid statics and dynamics, and engineering economics.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Reliability - Provide leadership and oversight for maintenance support to the Operating Unit to ensure smooth operation and high-quality production.
• Maintenance Performance – identify equipment criticality and maintain historical files for diagnoses and performance.
• Maintenance Support – deliver Preventative Maintenance and coordinate training and scheduling when needed.
• Manage, analyze, and implement solutions to improve efficiency in production planning, quality, and logistics.
• Maintenance Procedure Development and Update – develop and update maintenance procedures to ensure consistency across the plant.

Skills

Asset maintenance

Equipment reliability

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Education

B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Other B.S. Engineering disciplines considered

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. in Point Comfort, Texas, seeks a maintenance engineer to optimize asset utilization and improve efficiency across plants. You will integrate assets, personnel, technology, energy and processes while maintaining a safe workplace.

The role focuses on equipment reliability, maintenance performance, and process support, with responsibilities to develop procedures and drive cost reductions in a petrochemical environment.