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TC Energy · 2 months ago

Reliability Engineer / Maintenance Lead

Spokane, Washington

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

TC Energy is a leader in North American energy infrastructure, dedicated to connecting the world to the energy it needs. They are seeking a Reliability Engineer or Maintenance Lead to provide technical expertise and consultation to optimize repairs and maintenance of the compression fleet, ensuring efficiency and reliability in the pipeline system.

EnergyFuelOil and Gas

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide expert compressor station related technical support to Field Operations to resolve operability issues

Act as primary contact for notifications from TC Energy's real-time compression fleet monitoring system

Assist in the development and implementation of predictive maintenance, performance analysis, vibration analysis, thermography analysis and oil analysis

Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on equipment performance and repairs

Identify, scope, estimate, and lead capital and maintenance projects

Provide operational and maintenance recommendations based on: oil and coolant analysis, performance and vibration test results, enterprise analytics notifications (remote condition monitoring system), and borescope inspections

Provide facility expertise throughout the project scoping and design process

Determine spare parts requirements

Provide mentoring, training, and technical support to maintenance personnel for optimum performance and maintenance of equipment

Provide direction in necessary repair methods upon findings from a variety of electronic testing equipment to achieve optimum performance of engine and compressor equipment such as: laser alignment equipment to align motors, pumps, engines, compressors and turbines. Borescope to perform internal inspections on engines, compressors and turbines

Advise Operations Managers, Leaders and compressor station personnel of problems, if any; recommend remedial action and adjustments necessary to facilitate proper operation

Work with teams to ensure follow-up work orders are created to document problems and repairs that need to be completed by compressor station personnel

Provide professional expertise in making necessary adjustments, observe repairs and/or analyze feedback, follow up

Assist in the building of job plans to ensure consistent maintenance is performed

Prepare reports for repairs and adjustments performed on the engines and other station equipment

Oversee the maintenance of instruments, tools, and equipment necessary for maintenance activities

Review station operating and maintenance records for accuracy, completeness, and diagnostic purposes

Travel to assigned compressor stations in the event of major equipment failures, analyze operating problems, investigate causes, recommend remedial repairs/procedures, and recommend precautions to avoid future occurrences

Maintain equipment information as requested and provide updated information to track equipment, operating hours, overhaul history, etc

Other tasks as required

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringNatural Gas CompressionProject ManagementSAPAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering with 4–6 years of relevant experience, or 10+ years of industry experience in lieu of a degree

Expert knowledge of natural gas compression systems and ancillary equipment

Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and resolve complex technical issues

Have and maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record

Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing

Be subject to hazardous conditions including escaping gas, adverse weather, heights, lifting, and cramped conditions

Be available for extended work hours, and after hour support as needed

Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training which would involve overnight stays away from home

Preferred

Comprehensive understanding of DOT 192

Experience using SAP

Project management and process improvement skills

Benefits

This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program.

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.