Operations & Maintenance Consultant
Job title: Operations & Maintenance Consultant
Location: Hybrid – 3 days in the office and 2 days WFH
Job Type: Direct Hire
About the company
Our client is an independent employee-owned consulting firm serving the energy, petrochemical, and related industries. Our clients are drawn from operating companies, financial institutions, private investors, insurance companies, law firms, government agencies, and engineering and construction companies.
About the role
This role will support the firm’s advisory and dispute resolution work in activities related to plant operations and maintenance, including industry best practices, standard-of-care, and incident investigations.
About you
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering. Other engineering degrees considered with consummate plant experience
- 15 years as a plant engineer (operations, maintenance, and/or reliability), including at least 5 years managing and overseeing similar functions.
- Firsthand understanding of OSHA safe work practices (e.g., Lockout/Tagout [LOTO], hot work, fall protection, confined space entry, etc.) and process safety management (e.g., Hazard and Operability Studies [HAZOPs], Layers of Protection Analysis [LOPA], and Safety Instrumented Systems) or international equivalents.
- Understanding of how to start up, shut down, operate, and control plant equipment and the associated loss prevention principles.
- Demonstrated experience in daily plant maintenance including planning and scheduling, predictive/preventative maintenance (PPM) techniques, equipment repair techniques, technical guidance, mechanical integrity, spare parts, and contractor/vendor selection and qualification.
What’s on offer?
Direct Hire position with Hybrid work schedule. Opportunity to collaborate with other subject matter experts