JOB PURPOSE
To improve production sustainability by identifying and resolving reliability and mechanical integrity constraints affecting oil and gas production facilities, ensuring optimal asset performance and availability.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Reliability Assessment & Baseline Study
Assess facility reliability issues impacting production performance.
Identify equipment and system-related constraints affecting availability.
Analyze historical maintenance and failure data.
Mechanical Integrity & Asset Performance
Evaluate integrity of pipelines, flowlines, and production equipment.
Identify corrosion-related derating and integrity risks.
Support integrity management strategies for critical assets.
Failure Analysis & Improvement
Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) for critical equipment failures.
Identify recurring reliability issues and propose corrective actions.
Develop strategies to improve equipment uptime and performance.
Production Optimization Support
Collaborate with process engineers to identify reliability-driven bottlenecks.
Support debottlenecking initiatives by addressing mechanical constraints.
Improve reliability of compressors, pumps, and rotating equipment.
Engineering Input & Deliverables
Provide input to engineering design solutions for selected opportunities.
Develop equipment specifications, datasheets, and technical evaluations.
Support development of mechanical and rotating equipment deliverables.
Field Inspections & Site Support
Participate in site visits to assess equipment condition and performance.
Provide recommendations based on field observations.
Contribute to site visit reports and feasibility assessments.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify risks related to equipment failure and integrity issues.
Ensure compliance with API, ASME, and company standards.
Support HAZOP, HAZAN, and safety reviews.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Document reliability issues and improvement opportunities.
Contribute to opportunity register and prioritization.
Support performance tracking and reporting activities.
Educational Qualifications, Experience & Skills
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
Minimum of 5 - 10 years in reliability or mechanical integrity engineering
Experience in oil & gas production facilities Certifications (Advantage)
Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)
API certifications (API 510, 570, 653)
COREN registration