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# Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Indorama Ventures
- **Location:** Decatur, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), PC Tools
- **Published:** June 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8b80cb6c49e54c75

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Mechanical engineering?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in engineering?, * BS degree in Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of mechanical manufacturing equipment, systems and processes

 * Working knowledge of local, state and federal safety and environmental regulations
 * Basic PC skills
 * Effective oral and written communications skills, strong interpersonal skills
 * Knowledge of unit operations
 * Thorough knowledge of maintenance and reliability processes
 * Knowledge of construction standards and codes

Education/Experience/Certifications Preferred:

 * Knowledge of ASME Piping and Pressure Vessel Codes
 * Experience with API Inspection Codes
 * Experience with fabrication and repair of fixed equipment
 * Welding knowledge
 * Working with process units and process equipment including rotating equipment
 * Experience with inspection and engineering design software

## Description

Decatur, AL
Reporting To:
Maintenance Superintendent, Supports the Indorama Ventures Xylenes & PTA site as an equipment subject matter expert through general and predictive maintenance support while driving reliability and cost improvements
Roles and Responsibilities

 * Supports maintenance and reliability strategy through management of repair and replacement activities.

Develops and implements preventive and predictive maintenance programs

 * Writes Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) procedures
 * Monitors equipment performance and repairs
 * Recommends improvements to enhance equipment performance
 * Coordinates equipment repairs and replacements with units

and outside services

 * Prepares and/or approves maintenance work processes

 * Provides technical support for equipment repairs and replacements
 + Reviews and approves drawings for modifications
 + Reviews procedures for conformance to code
 + Selects equipment for replacement
 + Schedules equipment commissioning

 * Assist maintenance teams.
 + Report maintenance metrics
 + Technical assistance to Foremen and mechanics
 + Provides training and development to mechanics
 + Assist with job risk assessments
 + Accountable for documenting and maintaining equipment repair results for pumps, compressors, centrifuges and agitators
 + Track maintenance cost
 + Support maintenance budgeting process

 * Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
 + Maintains a clean and well organized work area
 + Attends meetings as required
 + Attends training as required
 + Complies with all HSSE programs, policies and procedures
 + Performs special projects and miscellaneous duties as assigned


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