Maintenance Reliability Engineer Job Description
Maintenance reliability engineer
provides training and facilitation on root cause failure analysis (RCA), failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), and Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) with maintenance and operations personnel.
Maintenance Reliability Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Determine best maintenance practices for specific pieces of equipment and/or equipment types
Evaluates and quantifies the impact projects such as equipment reconfigurations, design changes, equipment quality, will have on ability to meet customer needs
Generate and utilize Pareto Charts to identify and analyze equipment failures to prioritize maintenance functions and equipment improvements
In SAP, update equipment data, preventive maintenance task lists, critical spare parts lists and diagnostic methods as necessary to improve reliability
Perform root cause failure analysis on equipment failures and develop strategies to prevent recurrence
Risk assessment and risk mitigation methodologies (FMECA, HAZOP, RCM, …)
Responsible for the reliability and failure minimization of all equipment in the respective area to which he/she is assigned
You coordinate multi-disciplinary teams consisting of Production Managers, Maintenance Managers, Project Engineers, Supervisors, Operators and craftsmen, using RCM, FME and other methodologies
You realize this by maximizing the reliability of the equipment at an economically Total Cost of Ownership
You organize proactive Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) - sessions and reactive root cause analyses
Maintenance Reliability Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Maintenance Reliability Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ISO, II, CAT, CBM, M&RE, 9000, CMRP, CI, CHMM, NEBOSH
Education for Maintenance Reliability Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the maintenance reliability engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technical, Science, Education, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering
Skills for Maintenance Reliability Engineer
Desired skills for maintenance reliability engineer include:
FMEA
LEAN
RCA
RCM
Reliability and improvement concepts: DMAIC
Equipment
Project management
Materials of construction
Operating processes
Reliability engineering
Desired experience for maintenance reliability engineer includes:
Manage site relief device program, piping, boiler, vessel, and tank inspection programs
Evaluate corrosion rates and remaining life and recommend changes to inspection frequencies and methods
Lead engineer for API inspectors
Participates in the final check out of new installations
Analyze data (failure, cost, uptime, ) using appropriate reliability analysis tools to develop & implement improvement plans
Ability to locate and/or rank problem assets in an effort to lower maintenance costs and prioritize recapitalization
Maintenance Reliability Engineer Examples
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Maintenance Reliability Engineer Job Description
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance reliability engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for maintenance reliability engineer
- Partners with Operations and SME groups to strategize and develop enterprise-wide Condition-based (CBM)/Predictive maintenance (PdM) strategies for our critical equipment classes
- Leads or participates in Equipment Criticality Assessments, Critical Spares Analyses, and Root Cause Analyses
- Routinely access and query the CMMS (Maximo) and other equipment databases for data as needed
- Provides input to engineering standards based upon equipment failure data and lessons learned
- Accountable for site maintenance budget and equipment availability
- Ensure and reports plant equipment compliance toward regulation and internal standards for safe and sustainable operations
- Provides technical expertise to plant personnel on troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating equipment reliability and design improvement to meet its intended or existing service conditions
- Ensures repairs, repair techniques, equipment specific training, are documented, made available and ensures standards are followed
- Support development and improvement through participation on plant and corporate initiatives and committees (includes Six Sigma / LEAN)
- Evaluate and recommend alternate mechanical spare parts sources vs
Qualifications for maintenance reliability engineer
- Minimum of (4) years’ experience in supporting relevant manufacturing or processing (aseptic/sterile, bulk, solid oral dosage, packaging, utilities )
- Strong communication skills in local language English
- Minimum of 5 years of chemical plant experience preferred
- Improves reliability of the physical assets by eliminating failures through development of a sound proactive maintenance strategy, analysis of failure causes, recommending design enhancements, and developing improved repair methods
- Maintains appropriate records and files to permit meaningful control analysis and reporting of results or completed work
- Provides in-house consulting activities to advise and council personnel on a variety of complicated processes/procedures supported by detailed calculations and guided by cost effective decisions and recommendations
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance reliability engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for maintenance reliability engineer
- Conducts and directs engineering research and development projects of significance which are difficult and complex in nature
- Champion of the Howard Site’s reliability improvement and asset integrity program
- Working out (Preparation) of IMS policy (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 22000), setting goals and assuring resources and means for their realization
- Develop and implement operating discipline that will improve reliability
- Implement and improve the system management for the ISO 9001 , ISO 15378 , ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001
- Handling of Injection molding machine, packing machines
- Handling of Auxiliaries Hot runner controller, Mold temperature controller
- Plan and execute for preventive and predictive maintenance to take corrective actions in all machines
- Fluency to read Machine drawings and diagnose the problem, PLC programming and diagnosis
- Coordinating and facilitating Production team to achieve the production targets
Qualifications for maintenance reliability engineer
- Six (6) or more years of experience in an engineering or maintenance support position
- Advanced engineering knowledge from several different disciplines
- Practical understand of engineering principles, standards, methods and practices
- Four year college degree in an Engineering discipline preferred
- BS degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
- SAP experience (particularly SAP Maintenance) would be a plus
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance reliability engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for maintenance reliability engineer
- Utilizes predictive maintenance tools to aid in troubleshooting equipment
- Coordinating with facility team to achieve the production targets
- Documentation of entire maintenance department as per the regulatory and GMP norms
- You define and implement pro-active maintenance concepts for installations in order to improve the reliability and availability
- You are driving the transition from reactive maintenance to proactive asset management
- You also manage the specifications used in new investment files
- You train and coach coworkers and assist operational maintenance when needed with possible major breakdowns
- Collaborates, strategizes, and is a key participant in the development and implementation of operational reliability programs and projects
- Researches and proposes maintenance and reliability best practices that are based upon proven industry strategies
- Performs data analysis and trending while collaborating with Operations and SMEs to identify measures that drive value
Qualifications for maintenance reliability engineer
- A combination of work experience in maintenance management, plant engineering and continuous improvement ideally in a packaging environment
- Planning and financial acumen
- You have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent knowledge
- Problem solving skills with a troubleshooting mindset
- Must have advanced knowledge of tools used to identify and reduce risks
- Bachelor in Electronics /Instrumentation/Mechatronics Engineering
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a maintenance reliability engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for maintenance reliability engineer
- Coordinates and actively manages the WIMS-Baseline Maintenance (BLM) program, working with content owners, SMEs, and Operations to ensure technical content is accurate and effectively conveys expectations on maintenance activities
- Interface with all levels of leadership, Operations, and SME’s across the organization
- Identify and develop critical spare parts lists for the plant areas
- When required, become part of a team in performing system and subsystem level engineering studies, analyses, assessments and design activities to include current practice evaluation, basic risk modeling, system event and fault tree analyses, human factor analyses, life cycle costs
- Establishes plant maintenance and end of life strategy
- Leads improvement in maintenance execution safety and efficiency
- Optimizes shutdown periods to meet business plan
- Network with site, area, and corporate reliability resources to leverage learning Model appropriate behavior for
- Minimal travel as needed for reliability training, supplier visits
- Work with the Corporate M & R DMT Lead to develop the global strategic roadmap to support the business work process needs of plant manufacturing production, maintenance, and reliability teams
Qualifications for maintenance reliability engineer
- 8 to 10 years experience in Maintenance activities in manufacturing units with Electrical and Mechanical knowledge
- Experience in PLC programming and VFD drives diagnosing is added advantage
- Fluent in spoken and written English /Tamil/Hindhi
- 3 – 8 years’ experience in chemical/petrochemical plant mechanical design, reliability and maintenance
- Practical “hands-on” mechanical and inspection experience in manufacturing environment
- Has an excellent working knowledge of the facilities maintenance subject area
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a maintenance reliability engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for maintenance reliability engineer
- Develop and/or identify solutions
- Perform front end configuration
- Perform end user testing
- Develop and administer end user training
- Manage plant implementation and adoption
- Determine and administer appropriate security access for end users
- Manage master data
- Administer new employee training
- Elevate service issues, as necessary, to the next level
- Assist plant manufacturing production, maintenance, and reliability teams with data analytics and reporting necessary to maintain and improve daily plant manufacturing performance
Qualifications for maintenance reliability engineer
- 3 or more years of chemical plant, manufacturing, or other industry experience as a reliability engineer preferred
- Familiarity with Maximo and/or SAP applications programming (assets, PM’s, job plans, routes, reporting)
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) is preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a Maintenance or Reliability Engineer role or engineering role
- Minimum of 2 – 10 years’ experience in chemical/petrochemical plant mechanical design, reliability and maintenance
- Requires a BS in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)