Fixed Asset Reliability Engineer

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  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Architecture and Engineering
  • type iconHours: Full Time


Our client, a leading petrochemical manufacturing company, is seeking a Fixed Asset Reliability Engineer to join their team. As a Fixed Asset Reliability Engineer, you will be part of the Reliability Engineering team supporting plant operations and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive problem-solving mindset which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Fixed Asset Reliability Engineer
Location: Westlake, Louisiana 70669
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 10-hour shifts; Friday off
Pay Range: Competitive; based on experience

What’s the Job?

  • Provide technical leadership and reliability support for fixed equipment including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, piping systems, and other stationary assets.
  • Develop and execute inspection, maintenance, and repair strategies to ensure equipment integrity, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
  • Investigate equipment failures and lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) activities to identify corrective and preventive actions.
  • Review, interpret, and apply ASME and API codes and standards related to equipment design, repair, rerating, and alterations.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, turnaround, and engineering teams to improve asset performance and drive continuous reliability improvements.

What’s Needed?

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, preferably with metallurgy-related experience or coursework.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in fixed equipment design, fabrication, inspection, repair, or related disciplines within petrochemical or refining facilities.
  • Extensive knowledge of ASME and API codes, equipment integrity practices, and non-destructive testing (NDT) methods.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), engineering drawings, and construction documents.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to work in an industrial plant environment, including confined spaces, elevated structures, and participation in on-call support as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of API 571, API 574, API 575, and NBIC standards.
  • Experience using SAP maintenance and reliability systems.
  • Experience conducting Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) using methodologies such as Cause Mapping and TapRooT®.
  • Experience with Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA).
  • Familiarity with fixed equipment design, assessment, and fitness-for-service software applications.

What’s in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work with a leading petrochemical organization focused on operational excellence.
  • Exposure to complex reliability and asset integrity projects in a large-scale manufacturing environment.
  • Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Chance to make a significant impact on plant reliability, safety, and long-term asset performance.

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

 

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