Maintenance Engineer

Start your career as a Maintenance Engineer at Vopak and contribute to social themes such as energy security and energy transition. We offer you a working environment that is safe and pleasant and where equality, diversity and satisfaction are of paramount importance. Ready to develop yourself and make a positive impact? Improve the world and start as a Maintenance Engineer at Vopak.

What will you do as a Maintenance Engineer?

The Maintenance Engineer role is directly responsible for supporting the maintenance organization.  This role will support the maintenance organization with CMMS system oversight, drawing updates and redlines, and supporting the global mechanical integrity system.

What do we offer you?

• Various flexible and hybrid work schedules.

• Career development and growth opportunities.

• Competitive, market-based compensation package depending on your experience and knowledge.

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account Options                       

• Short Term/Long Term Disability Insurance

• Basic and Supplemental Life/AD&D Insurance                              

• 401(k) Incentive Savings Plan

• Paid Holidays (Fixed and floating)

• Paid Time Off and Sick Days

• Additional Benefits:

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Accident Insurance

  • Legal Plan

  • Critical Illness Insurance

  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance

  • Legal Plan

  • ID Theft Insurance

  • Universal Life

What do we expect from you as a Maintenance Engineer?

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or other related engineering field; or 15+ years experience in lieu of degree

• 1y+ years of experience using Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) SAP, MAXIMO, INFOR, ETC.)

• 2y+ years of experience in an industrial related field.

• Self-starter, eager to deliver improvements to the maintenance organization.

• Solutions driven, always keeping operational standards and customer satisfaction in the forefront.

• Highly collaborative within direct and indirect teams.

• Strong critical thinking skills.

• Identifies process improvements to remove waste and enhance service delivery

• Strong change management skills.

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and strong active listener.

• Driven to create and implement solutions from broad organizational goals.

What does your day look like?

Your core responsibilities are:

• In close collaboration with the maintenance supervisor & technical manager, delivers KPI’s to drive continuous improvement.  The maintenance engineer will review the data with the Maintenance Supervisor and enact combined effort plans to improve:

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Safety Compliance

  • Overall Work Order Completion

• Analyses key maintenance performance KPI’s (work order close out, time to repair, etc.) to understand trends and develop action plans where necessary.

• Apply knowledge of general industry standards to improve equipment and organizational performance, as well as become fluent in the Vopak Standards

• Delivers ownership of the mechanical integrity system:

  • Sets PM frequency and reviews all mechanical integrity inspection reports with the maintenance and operations teams to develop repair plans and improvements.

  • Participates in assessment team meetings for mechanical integrity of critical assets

  • Ensures regulatory, safety critical, and business critical assets are managed per the global mechanical integrity system.

• Conduct and maintain equipment criticality assessments to ensure proper priority and critical nature of equipment is addressed

• Conducts and Assists maintenance supervisor in root cause analysis on bad actor equipment:

  • Assist in developing low cost solutions

  • Assist in changes resulting in long term reliability improvements.

  • Use findings to inform the Sustaining Capex Program

• Works with Vendors and Third parties to ensure proper equipment and continuous improvement of service.

• Serves as the “super user” for the computerized maintenance system.

• Accountable for product movement to ensure operations are consistently performed according to Vopak and customer standards.

• Serves as Management of Change system owner. Ensures correct documentation & procedures are followed.

• Updates or manages updates of drawings to be uploaded into the database.

• Must be willing and able to perform all tasks and duties as assigned by the manager.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.  The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This employee generally works in an office environment, away from extremes of cold or heat. Limited to no exposure to noise and vibrations other than normal daily office sounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee should not have regular exposure to fumes, odors, toxic conditions, dust or poor ventilation.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, speak and hear. The employee is required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; the employee may be required, on occasion, to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to travel by air, rail, bus, or car.

Want to start as a Maintenance Engineer at Vopak?

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