Reliability Engineer

Hattiesburg, MS

Posted: 09/11/2025 Industry: Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Job Number: RM8.14.25 Remote Friendly: Experience:

Job Description

Responsible for identifying and implementing reliability improvements to reduce maintenance cost and downtime.

Maximize plant uptime and minimize maintenance costs by improving equipment mean-time-between-failure and mean-time-to-repair rates.

Ensures planned maintenance inspections (PM/PdM/MI) are completed in accordance with established schedules.

Identify, develop and execute cost reduction projects

Develops, manages, and executes capital and expense projects throughout the plant site, ensuring startups are safe, on time and within the approved project cost

Supports maintenance work planning/scheduling processes

Troubleshoots equipment performance issues, evaluates equipment repair versus replacement and recommends corrective actions.

Ensures the Management of Change (MOC) and Mechanical Integrity (Ml) requirements under OSHA's Process Safety Management regulations are met.

Ensures mechanical integrity practices are aligned with corporate standards.

 

 

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Job Requirements

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering is required.

Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a chemical or refinery environment or similar PSM facility.

Broad technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation equipment.

Good understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance reliability techniques.

Must possess knowledge of current applicable PSM and Ml regulations to the industry (OSHA 1910.119, AP-510, APl-570, APl-653). OR (OSHA 1910.119, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME Piping Code, and API Standards)

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