Mechanical Engineer - HGA Staffing
Donaldsonville, LA
About the Job
The Mechanical Engineer ensures plant efficiency and reliability by maintaining machinery, improving uptime, and developing maintenance plans. This onsite, safety-sensitive position reports to the Maintenance Manager.
Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities
• Subject Matter Expertise: Provide technical expertise on equipment, piping systems, and stationary machinery.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to PSM Mechanical Integrity standards.
• Data Analysis: Support reliability technicians by analyzing condition monitoring data and offering recommendations.
• Maintenance & Repairs: Oversee machinery repairs, update maintenance procedures, and document activities.
• Audits: Coordinate safety and reliability audits while ensuring environmental compliance.
• Reliability Improvement: Track and improve MTBR (Mean Time Between Repairs), reducing maintenance costs.
• Troubleshooting: Lead failure analyses and troubleshoot rotating equipment issues.
• Emergency Support: Provide technical support outside regular hours as needed.
• Best Practices: Represent the site on corporate best practice teams for rotating equipment.
• Project Management: Manage machinery upgrades and replacements, including equipment selection and spare parts recommendations.
• Condition Monitoring: Perform vibration analysis, oil sampling, thermography, and ultrasonic inspections.
• Preventive Maintenance: Develop predictive/preventive maintenance programs for critical equipment.
• Turnarounds: Assist with planning site turnarounds, shutdowns, and special projects.
• Inventory: Optimize spare parts inventory levels.
• Engineering Oversight: Manage design, engineering, and procurement for rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, etc.).
• Fixed Equipment Support: Provide assistance with fixed equipment tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years in mechanical engineering within chemical plants, refineries or related industries.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with anhydrous ammonia, urea manufacturing processes, and applicable industrial codes (API, ASME, ANSI, OSHA).
• Location: Must be located within daily commuting distance of Donaldsonville, LA.
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• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years in mechanical engineering within chemical plants, refineries or related industries.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with anhydrous ammonia, urea manufacturing processes, and applicable industrial codes (API, ASME, ANSI, OSHA).
• Location: Must be located within daily commuting distance of Donaldsonville, LA.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
#IND1
Source : HGA Staffing