Sr Reliability Engineer - Maintenance

LSB Industries, Inc.; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LSB Industries, Inc. is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer in Pryor, OK to strengthen site reliability by leading governance, asset strategy development, defect elimination, and predictive maintenance effectiveness across a chemical processing facility.

The role collaborates with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and corporate resources to improve equipment availability, process stability, and lifecycle cost with disciplined execution and measurable results.

Responsibilities

• Lead site reliability excellence activities, including reliability governance routines, annual reliability objectives, reliability standards, sustainability assessments, best-practice deployment, and visible KPI reporting.
• Own and improve the site defect elimination process, including bad actor identification, quantification, prioritization, RCA governance, corrective-action tracking, escalation of overdue actions, and verification of action effectiveness.
• Develop and govern asset reliability strategies, including asset criticality, RCM/FMECA, PM optimization, reverse RCM, condition-based maintenance, predictive maintenance strategies, and documented asset tactics.
• Govern predictive maintenance and reliability analytics programs, including vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, lubrication analysis, motor testing, online monitoring, Power BI dashboards, KPI definitions, data quality, and work generation from alerts.
• Provide technical reliability leadership for rotating and electrical equipment, support failure investigations, recommend equipment upgrades, and partner with Maintenance and Operations to reduce chronic failures and improve process stability.
• Support capital projects, M&R improvements, and reliability-build deliverables to ensure new or modified assets are maintainable, reliable, aligned with site standards, and supported by appropriate critical spares and lifecycle-cost considerations.

Tools

Power BI

Job description

About LSB Industries, Inc.

LSB Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells chemical products for the agricultural, mining, and industrial markets throughout the United States. For more information, view our website at www.lsbindustries.com.

About LSB Industries, Inc.

LSB Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells chemical products for the agricultural, mining, and industrial markets throughout the United States. For more information, view our website at www.lsbindustries.com.

The vision of LSB Industries is to be a best-in-class, diversified chemical manufacturer that operates our facilities safely and efficiently, creates value and partnerships with our customers, suppliers, and logistics providers, and attracts and retains talented team members all while generating superior financial performance. The company is seeking you to help meet this vision!

Why Pryor, OK?

Set against the backdrop of a welcoming small-town atmosphere, Pryor offers an exceptional quality of life with its tight-knit community, excellent schools, and abundance of outdoor activities. Plus, its proximity to the vibrant city of Tulsa adds an extra layer of excitement, making Pryor the ideal place to both advance your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Join us in this dynamic city and be part of a community that values progress, resilience, and collective success. If you're ready to embark on an exciting career journey filled with purpose, growth, and fulfillment, LSB Industries welcomes you with open arms. Come to Pryor, OK, and let's transform chemistry into opportunity together. Join us, and let's create a future where every bond we forge is built to last.

Discover your potential with LSB Industries.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance and Reliability Manager, the Senior Reliability Engineer is responsible for strengthening site reliability performance by leading reliability governance, asset strategy development, defect elimination, bad actor management, reliability analytics, and predictive maintenance program effectiveness. This role converts equipment risks, failure trends, reliability gaps, and repeat issues into prioritized improvement plans with clear ownership, disciplined execution, measurable results, and sustained follow-up. The Senior Reliability Engineer works closely with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and corporate reliability resources to improve equipment availability, production stability, process safety, maintainability, lifecycle cost, and long-term asset performance across the chemical processing facility.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Lead site reliability excellence activities, including reliability governance routines, annual reliability objectives, reliability standards, sustainability assessments, best-practice deployment, and visible KPI reporting.
• Own and improve the site defect elimination process, including bad actor identification, quantification, prioritization, RCA governance, corrective-action tracking, escalation of overdue actions, and verification of action effectiveness.
• Develop and govern asset reliability strategies, including asset criticality, RCM/FMECA, PM optimization, reverse RCM, condition-based maintenance, predictive maintenance strategies, and documented asset tactics.
• Govern predictive maintenance and reliability analytics programs, including vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, lubrication analysis, motor testing, online monitoring, Power BI dashboards, KPI definitions, data quality, and work generation from alerts.
• Provide technical reliability leadership for rotating and electrical equipment, support failure investigations, recommend equipment upgrades, and partner with Maintenance and Operations to reduce chronic failures and improve process stability.
• Support capital projects, M&R improvements, and reliability-build deliverables to ensure new or modified assets are maintainable, reliable, aligned with site standards, and supported by appropriate critical spares and lifecycle-cost considerations.