Role Overview
As the Reliability Engineer HROC, you will lead regional reliability initiatives to improve equipment performance, increase uptime, and reduce maintenance costs across several cement production facilities. Working within a demanding industrial environment, you will analyze equipment health data, guide failure investigations, and support long-term operational improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute reliability strategies tailored to the regional operations of multiple cement plants, focusing on equipment longevity and cost-efficient maintenance.
- Use predictive technologies—including vibration analysis, thermography, and oil sampling—to monitor asset conditions and convert data into actionable maintenance plans.
- Lead root cause investigations for equipment failures, production disruptions, and quality issues, ensuring corrective actions are effective and tracked.
- Partner with plant maintenance teams to refine preventive and predictive maintenance schedules, outage planning, and overall asset management practices.
- Support continuous improvement by guiding facilities in adopting standardized reliability and maintenance programs.
- Establish spare parts strategies that balance inventory levels with operational needs, ensuring critical components are available when needed while minimizing carrying costs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Proven experience in reliability engineering within cement, heavy industry, or continuous process manufacturing environments.
- Strong understanding of reliability methodologies, condition-based maintenance, and root cause analysis techniques.
- Experience with predictive maintenance tools and computerized maintenance management systems, particularly SAP.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project coordination abilities, with a track record of supporting multiple sites remotely.
- Willingness to travel to plant and corporate locations for audits, meetings, and implementation activities.
Technical Expertise
- Vibration analysis
- Thermography
- Oil analysis
- Predictive maintenance systems
- CMMS platforms
- SAP
Compensation and Benefits
This role offers a competitive base salary and participation in an annual incentive plan. Additional benefits include a 401(k) retirement plan with company match and automatic contributions, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, disability and life insurance, and generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. A Health Reimbursement Account and paid bonding leave are also provided.
Work Environment
This is a hybrid role combining remote support with on-site presence. You will be based in a central location while providing reliability oversight to multiple cement plants within a defined region. Travel to plant and corporate sites is required for inspections, project execution, and team collaboration.
Equal Opportunity
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
