Senior Mechanical Technician - Refinery Rotating Equipment

Blue Tide; Baytown (TX); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Blue Tide is seeking a Senior Mechanical Technician to maintain and optimize refinery and utilities equipment in a demanding industrial setting. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on rotating and stationary machinery, with supervision from the Mechanical Lead.

The role requires deep mechanical expertise, problem solving, and a commitment to safety. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school certificate preferred.
• 7-10+ years of maintenance or millwright experience in an industrial, refinery, or utilities environment.
• Proficiency in the use of precision tools and equipment alignment techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Physical demands include carrying 50 pounds, use of stairs to access equipment.
• Skilled in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues and performing root cause failure analyses.
• Proven commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Responsabilités

• Perform installation, alignment, repair, overhaul, and troubleshooting of rotating and stationary refinery equipment including pumps, motors, compressors, valves, and piping systems.
• Lead or assist in complex mechanical projects such as equipment rebuilds, precision alignments, and system upgrades.
• Diagnose mechanical failures through vibration analysis, inspection, and root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and other maintenance team members to plan, schedule, and execute maintenance tasks efficiently.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior maintenance personnel.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment histories, and work orders in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance procedures, reliability, and safety performance.

Connaissances

Rotating equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance planning

Root cause analysis

Formation

High school diploma

Technical or trade school certificate

Outils

CMMS (Maintenance Software)

Vibration analysis tools

Description du poste

Blue Tide is seeking a Senior Mechanical Technician to maintain and optimize refinery and utilities equipment in a demanding industrial setting. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on rotating and stationary machinery, with supervision from the Mechanical Lead.

The role requires deep mechanical expertise, problem solving, and a commitment to safety. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and