Plant Reliability Maintenance Engineer

Plant Reliability Maintenance Engineer

East of Wichita Kansas

Relocation may be offered

We are looking for a talented individual to fill the role of a Plant Reliability Maintenance Engineer. This individual will be responsible for maximizing the reliability and uptime of equipment and processes within the plant. This individual will achieve this by analyzing potential failure points, developing maintenance strategies, and implementing solutions to prevent or minimize downtime. The Reliability Maintenance Engineer will bridge the gap between maintenance and engineering, ensuring both reactive and proactive measures are being taken to maintain optimal operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze equipment failures, identify root causes, and develop strategies to prevent recurrence
• Create and refine preventive and predictive maintenance schedules, utilizing data analysis and condition monitoring techniques to optimize maintenance activities
• Track key performance indicators related to equipment reliability and availability, identifying areas for improvement
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure new installations are designed for reliability and maintainability
• Often train maintenance mechanics on reliability principles and best practices, fostering a culture of reliability within the company
• Participate in the entire asset lifecycle, from design and installation to decommissioning, ensuring reliability throughout
• Must be a proactive problem solver, working to ensure equipment and processes are reliable, efficient, and safe, ultimately contributing to the overall success of the company
• Must have experience with safety rules, regulations and requirements
• Supervision of Plant Hourly employees and Contract Mechanics is required as well as some overtime and weekend calls

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 3-5 years of direct involvement with Heavy Industrial Mechanical Maintenance and System Reliability
• Strong computer skills
• Knowledge of Predictive Maintenance techniques
• Ability to understand and develop maintenance routines and procedures
• Experience working with a Computerized Maintenance Management system is a must
• Strong standard work implementation skills
• Strong communication, problem solving, and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with SAP and UKG is a plus
• Cement manufacturing experience would be a plus

Skills

• Reliability
• Predictive Maintenance
• Data Analysis
• Condition Monitoring
• Computerized Maintenance Management System
• Root Cause Analysis
• Maintenance Scheduling
• SAP

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For additional information on this opportunity, or other positions of interest, contact Scott DeWitte with gpac Recruiting in Sioux Falls.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.