Maintenance/ Reliability Engineer Chemical Plant

$100,000 - $130,000/Yr

Spearhead Staffing - Greenville, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Greenville, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Maintenance/Reliability Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting multiple chemical and milling plants in Eastern North Carolina. This position involves technical responsibility for maintenance and reliability engineering, focusing on improving equipment efficiency and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role requires a blend of engineering expertise, project management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments.

Responsibilities

• Review equipment, functions, and methodologies in the Chemical Maintenance Department for potential improvements and upgrades in technology
• Plan, approve, and manage projects that address increasing efficiency while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines
• Function as a technical advisor to Operations and Maintenance
• Perform project oversight activities in the chemical plants
• Prepare engineering reports in response to requests from other departments, including project scope, technical evaluations, specifications, and safety assessments
• Manage capital projects, including design, specifications, and cost control
• Direct emergency maintenance jobs as assigned
• Initiate purchase requisitions for approved capital projects and select contractors and materials
• Prepare project design specifications and drawings using engineering principles
• Plan, schedule, supervise, and correct deficiencies for design and construction activities
• Field construction problem-solving, ensuring resources are available for shut-downs and addressing unforeseen issues

Requirements

• BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of industrial plant maintenance and/or reliability engineering experience in chemical, mineral, mining, or related industries
• 3+ years of experience in Vibration Analysis and Lubrication programs
• PE-Professional Engineer certification preferred
• Project management experience preferred
• Ability to work in the USA without sponsorship

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with project management
• Professional Engineer certification

Benefits

• Excellent salary
• Relocation package
• Comprehensive benefits package