(Global Oil Gas) Senior Rotating Reliability or Mechanical Engineer

This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

About the Company

This company engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Corporate. The Upstream segment includes crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration, field development, and production. The Downstream segment focuses on refining, logistics, power generation, and the marketing of crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products, and related services to international and domestic customers. The Corporate segment offers supporting services including human resources, finance, and information technology. The company was founded on May 29, 1933 and is headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliability/Mechanical Engineer to join the producing maintenance division.The organization handles all reliability activities for all rotating equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Be accountable for the reliability of designated area's rotating equipment


• Conduct troubleshooting and failure analysis for critical or major equipment issues


• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders for equipment-related matters


• Review and update maintenance strategy annually for optimization


• Coordinate with workshops to review machinery repair procedures and work scopes


• Assess and add necessary work for rotating equipment during Turnaround & Inspection (T&I)


• Identify and implement new technologies for proactive maintenance


• Review Engineering Request packages for machinery modifications or upgrades


• Calculate and update monthly and year-to-date asset Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)


• Issue monthly reliability program reports, updating equipment health progress


• Follow up on the area’s Equipment Maintenance Program (EMP) and trends


• Establish a fault analysis database for assets, ensuring data completeness and updates


• Approve SAP equipment maintenance history records for failed rotating equipment


• Investigate trips on critical equipment to identify root causes and propose solutions


• Oversee Preventive Maintenance (PM), Predictive Maintenance (PdM), Proactive Maintenance (PaM), and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) programs


• Conduct life cycle cost analysis for bad actors and expensive repairs

Requirements:

• This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.


• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering


• Minimum of 5 years’ experience, preferably in the oil, gas, or similar process industry


• Extensive experience in rotating equipment and reliability functions


• Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in troubleshooting, investigation, and failure mode analysis


• Familiarity with reliability programs


• Full knowledge of international standards and practices related to maintenance and reliability


• Possess valid internationally recognized professional certifications such as CMRP or any reliability certificate