Rotating Equipment Lead
2 days ago
Pasadena
Job DescriptionDescription: Position Summary The Rotating Equipment Lead is a senior-level professional responsible for ensuring compliance with the reliability program requirements, lead and participating on complex troubleshooting, acting as a trainer and quality control for ensuring that all maintenance, repairs, and installations are completed efficiently and safely. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Ensure the rotating equipment are reliable and its performance is aligned with site and unit reliability targets., • Under direction, plans, assigns, inspects, supervises and participates in the work of personnel involved in the testing, construction, installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of rotating equipment, and devices used in the generating and pumping plant facilities; supervises and participates in performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks associated with protection schemes, monitoring and control equipment, metering, and sensors; and performs related duties as assigned., • Plans and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel; provides coaching for performance improvement and development;, • Provides day-to-day leadership and works with staff to ensure a high performance, customer-oriented work environment that supports achieving the department's strategic plan, mission, objectives and values., • Schedules, coordinates and supervises the work of personnel engaged in the installation, testing, calibration, maintenance and repair of rotating equipment and machinery used in the generation and pumping plant facilities., • Supervises a variety of difficult and complex tasks in the testing, adjusting, calibrating, modifying, analyzing, operating, and correcting malfunctions in pressure, temperature, flow, vibration, speed, level measuring, monitoring and control systems., • Support unit MOC process, including Reliability approval of new or modified instrumentation and electrical system designs and changes to instrument system care plans., • Support the other Maintenance Team members and Reliability with troubleshooting as needed., • Lead reliability investigations for significant instrumentation and electrical system failures, including proper application of RCA process and corrective action plans., • Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), ISO 9000 audits, site/corporate audits., • Develop action plans to achieve results, including recommendations to resolve emerging issues as part of the “Bad Actor” Process involving rotating equipment., • Create the critical spare part list for rotating equipment., • Collaborate with Maintenance Planner and Operations to understand and set priority for rotating equipment repairs impacting reliability., • Build strategy around rotating equipment training and knowledge support., • Creates and delivers training to develop the technical capabilities of the reliability, maintenance, and operations team., • Network with site Reliability team to share best practices., • Provide technical review of engineering projects; works with OEMs, unit and project teams on specification and selection of new rotating equipment., • Requisitions materials necessary for plant equipment repair and equipment compliance., • Purchasing responsibilities, as needed., • Can interpret blueprints and drawings for part identification and preventative maintenance construction., • Creates and monitors machine history for predictive failures., • Coordinates outside contractor schedules to meet Maintenance schedule., • Submits recommendations for MRO stocking level additions, deletions, and modifications to the Reliability Manager., • Monitor, track and run reports., • For new projects or new PM recommendations due to recurrent failures, inform the reliability engineer and planner the need of PM creation and establish the frequency., • Sporadically audit the Maintenance Team paperwork to ensure they are keeping proper documentation in the files which includes photos, time sheets, etc., • Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports., • Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues., • Process project closeouts., • Perform accurate data entry., • Perform additional duties as assigned., • Researches new electrical and mechanical methods, techniques, and equipment and recommends their application., • Provides technical assistance and advice to staff departments., • Provides for the training of staff in work methods, use of tools and equipment, and relevant safety precautions;, • Inspects and evaluates work being performed by staff and contractors; identifies problem areas and directs remedial action., • Responds to inquiries and complaints from user departments., • Attends meetings with other departments and staff., • Develops, prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports, worksheets, accident reports, maintenance requests, purchase orders, request for proposal, contracts, etc., • Recommends special work or necessary equipment maintenance; reviews completed work., • Schedules and coordinates activities with other departments and divisions., • Responds to emergency situations as necessary., • Ensures the timely completion of preventive and predictive maintenance programs., • Requisitions necessary tools, equipment, and supplies., • Researches new operational methods, techniques and equipment and recommends their application., • Responsible for carrying out safety program; ensures compliance with safety practices in work methods and procedures; enforces proper safety procedures while working in dangerous situations; educates employees on rules, regulations, codes, safe work habits and potential hazards presented by their work environment., • Plans and lays out jobs from blueprints, drawings, sketches or verbal instructions; maintains records in the form of blueprints, drawings and specifications., • Plans and oversees the testing of electrical and mechanical equipment and devices on a scheduled basis., • Develops, reviews and updates written maintenance instructions and schedules., • Participates in long-term planning to assess future needs as they relate to mechanical systems, equipment and devices., • Coordinates the shutdown and outage work for the rotating equipment department with the planner. Requirements: Education & Experience • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required., • 10+ experience with Rotating equipment repair and design., • Previous experience with any CMMS., • Understanding and experience with vibration, lubrication and grease tools and concept.