Mechanical Reliability Engineer - Permanent Global  Operator Hydrogen Chemical Petrochemical - Manchester

Primary Accountabilities

To provide day-to-day Mechanical Engineering support to optimise plant availability, performance, equipment reliability and cost.   It is also expected that occasionally there will be a requirement to support issues with a longer term timeline.

To ensure mechanical asset integrity is maintained and meets the requirements of health, safety and environmental regulations as required for a top tier COMAH site. This includes all aspects of static and rotating mechanical equipment.

To ensure compliance with the company, site, national and international standards with respect to equipment maintenance and to maintain the overall condition of the asset base and its operation.

To support site TA events, Project work and wider departments.

Technical Accountabilities

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Minimum BEng in Mechanical engineering and either chartered or working towards chartered status.

Ability to manage a wide range of complex engineering issues simultaneously to tight deadlines, budgets, and ability to rigorously prioritize work

Results orientated and able to work under pressure in a fast paced reactive environment

Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills.

Strong problem solver, self-motivated and proactive

A working knowledge of downstream oil and gas static and rotating process equipment, safety procedures and systems (e.g. pipework, heat exchangers, relief valves, pressure vessels, tanks, pumps, turbines, compressors and columns)

Good awareness of national and international Engineering standards (e.g. API, ASME, BS) and ability to research and apply to mechanical assurance work

Experience with risk assessment and mitigation