Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, as indicated by the dual company names Harpe Associates & Cemcon and the detailed description suggesting a client site role.
Job overview
The Maintenance Reliability Engineer role at the Festus Plant involves developing and executing maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and support continuous improvement in operations.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer will collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to develop preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance plans, analyze equipment maintenance history, and promote improvements in equipment and procedures.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a BS in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, 3-5 years manufacturing or cement industry experience, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, computer proficiency including Microsoft Office and Oracle, and knowledge of maintenance inspection techniques like oil analysis and vibration analysis.
Job location and travel
The position is located at the Festus Plant near St. Louis, MO, with requirements for overtime, on-call, and off-shift work as needed.
Company overview
Harpe Associates & Cemcon is a consulting and engineering firm specializing in civil, structural, and environmental engineering services for both public and private sector clients. The company generates revenue by providing design, project management, and consulting solutions for infrastructure projects such as water treatment plants, transportation systems, and commercial developments. Founded in the mid-20th century, Harpe Associates & Cemcon has built a reputation for technical expertise and reliable project delivery, often collaborating with municipalities and industrial clients. Their history includes involvement in several high-profile regional infrastructure upgrades and a commitment to sustainable engineering practices. Candidates should note the company's emphasis on innovation, client relationships, and a multidisciplinary approach to solving complex engineering challenges.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in developing and executing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs, emphasizing collaboration with operations and maintenance teams as described in the job.
Showcase your experience with equipment lifecycle management, including inspection, lubrication, cleaning, and parts replacement, and your ability to analyze maintenance history to improve procedures and reduce failures.
Apply through multiple channels such as Harpe Associates & Cemcon's corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for this Maintenance Reliability Engineer role.
Connect with current employees in the Maintenance or Reliability divisions at Harpe Associates & Cemcon on LinkedIn; ice breakers could include asking about recent plant improvements or inquiring how their maintenance strategies have evolved with new technologies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'preventive maintenance,' 'predictive maintenance,' 'vibration analysis,' 'Oracle,' and 'equipment lifecycle,' ensuring your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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