Job Details

Opportunity Details

Full Time Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

JOB-10045476

Anticipated Start Date

12/15/2025

Location

Big Spring, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is an industry leader in engineering applications and industrial safety solutions, creating and enhancing digital solutions through innovative technologies. We bridge the gap between IT and Engineering, bringing a unique combination of domain knowledge and technical acumen to owner-operators in the chemical processing, mining, and renewables industries.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join our team and play a key role in ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of our refining assets. In this role, you will drive equipment reliability strategy, lead root-cause investigations, optimize maintenance practices, and support long-term asset integrity programs.

Job Description

• Implement equipment reliability programs for rotating, fixed, and electrical/instrumentation assets.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA), and other reliability-focused investigations.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends, chronic issues, and improvement opportunities.
• Support turnaround and outage planning with reliability input and risk-based prioritization.
• Define asset strategies using RBM, RCM, and predictive maintenance methodologies.
• Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Inspection, and Process Engineering to improve equipment availability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance tasks (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, etc.).
• Champion reliability work processes and promote a culture focused on asset health and continuous improvement.
• Support capital project teams in equipment selection, specification reviews, and reliability risk assessment.

Skills Required

• 5-10+ years of refinery or petrochemical reliability engineering experience (required).
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment, fixed equipment integrity, and/or instrumentation systems.
• Proficiency with reliability tools (RCA, RCM, Weibull analysis, FMEA, CMMS systems).
• Experience with API/ASME standards and refinery process equipment design.
• Demonstrated ability to use predictive maintenance technologies and interpret condition monitoring data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate technical issues clearly.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or CMRP/CRE certification preferred.

Pay Rate/Salary

• Base Compensation: $180k/yr - $185k/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location.)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.