Job Title: Reliability Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Job Location:  Painesville, OH

Job Type: Full-time

Type of Role:  On-site

 

About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.   

 

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a Reliability Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the specialty chemicals industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

 

What You'll Do:

The primary focus of this role is to provide maintenance / mechanical engineering technical expertise to plant Operations and Maintenance personnel on troubleshooting failures, repairs, getting equipment in functional condition and providing input to facility and equipment strategies.

 

What We're Looking For:

Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations

Works closely with the Maintenance Technologist so that the jobs have both technical and field experience during troubleshooting, procedures, repair plans, etc. 

Provides technical expertise to plant personnel on troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating whether equipment is designed to meet its intended or existing service conditions.

For equipment that is critical for the process, ensure that work requests include engineering input on repair details such as clearances, tolerances, materials of construction, welding procedures, etc.

Provides onsite / offsite technical support for deviations from this data if necessary.

Ensures repairs, repair techniques, and equipment-specific training are made available and documented.

Provides technical support for specification, identification, and purchasing of required parts.

Provides maintainability input into Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategy.

Supports the PPM coordinator as required in reviewing spare parts list for existing equipment.

Supports Operations in the development of operating procedures (i.e. proper steps for starting / stopping a pump, etc.).

Reviews operations log book for any unusual activity that they may need to support.

Participates with Reliability Engineer in developing facility and equipment maintenance strategies.

As required, provides engineering input to the Planners job plans and job packages to ensure standards are followed.

Receives and reviews History Feedback form Crafts when unusual finding are noted.

Serves as a technical resource to the planner and crafts as needed.

During development of turnaround work, provides input on development of work orders particularly on critical equipment requiring Engineering review or input.

Writes, supports the development of maintenance procedures.

Works with the Maintenance Technologist on following jobs internally and externally to ensure quality repairs.

Supports the Maintenance Technologist in training Crafts, Operations, etc.

 

Skills That Make a Difference:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical Preferred) Knowledge of the following: Welding, metal fabrication, equipment troubleshooting, rigging, stationary equipment repair, rotating equipment, rigging, millwrighting, pipefitting and layout, plumbing, insulating, reading prints and diagrams. Prior Project Management or Maintenance Engineering Experience Good communication skills Experience in Chemical industry Solid computer skills

 

Considered a Plus:

2 years operational experience within a chemical plant including co-ops or internships Experience in SAP S4 HANA Experience with AutoCAD

 

Working Conditions:

Must be willing/able to work outdoors in inclement weather. Presence of nuisance odors from chemical processes, testing facilities, or laboratories. Many areas may be extremely noisy.

 

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings Health Savings Account Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave Flexible work environment

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

 

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! 

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities. 

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic. #LI-HD1 #LBZUS