Mechanical Engineering Technician jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Overview

“Together We Make Life Better”. Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows for all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company.

CDI Engineering Solutions is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.

Position Summary

Maintenance Mechanical Engineer with Rotating Equipment Experience

Responsibilities

Responsible for Process Safety Management (PSM0 compliance as it relates to mechanical integrity, engineering design, relief devices, process safety information, maintenance related procedures and all applicable document retention requirements. 

Makes periodic inspections of all equipment within assigned units and assists in the maintenance, modification, or improvement of said equipment including proper documentation and regulatory change management. 

Responsible for proper maintenance and engineering repair recommendations for all plant stationary and rotating equipment within the areas assigned. 

Works with operations to maintain/operate equipment in excellent working condition. 

Leads root cause activities for stationary and rotating equipment failures. 

Responsible for engineering and procurement specifications for equipment within the units assigned. 

Project manager for equipment repairs and new equipment procurement and installations. 

Manages the engineering support and supervision as required for unit inspections and maintenance turnarounds. 

Provides the productions and process engineering departments with technical assistance and written instructions concerning the maintenance and proper operation of mechanical equipment within the areas assigned. 

Keeps current with technical developments in his/her respective field through outside study, trade journals, technical societies, and seminars.

Qualifications

Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft programs. 

Knowledge of risk-based work prioritization methodology. 

Knowledge of economic evaluation methods (Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, NPV, Benefit/Cost). 

Knowledge in Reliability Centered Maintenance of some form of Asset Management Plan Development is desired. 

Prior experience in I/E Project Engineering and/or E/E Maintenance Engineering is desired. 

Experience with reliability-focuses statistical analysis is desired.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS PREFERRED:

Minimum of 3 years' experience in equipment maintenance and/or reliability in a petrochemical or Industrial facility required. 

5 years maintenance and/or reliability experience in a petrochemical or industrial experience preferred. 

Experience in analysis and creation of preventative maintenance procedures and/or practices to ensure validity, efficiency and maximum unit uptime and asset availability strongly desired. 

Experience with predictive maintenance programs using Condition Monitoring to include Thermal Scanning, Temperature Trending and Analysis, Vibration Analysis, etc. 

Prior experience leading Risk Based Maintenance assessments on critical equipment a plus.

EEO Statement

CDI Engineering Solutions, LLC (“CDI”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal CDI offer letter through our onboarding system.

Fraud Alert

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