Asset Reliability Engineer
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Asset Reliability Engineer supports the reliability performance and longterm health of PROPWR power generation assets. This role applies reliability engineering principles data analytics and structured problemsolving to identify asset risks reduce unplanned downtime and improve equipment availability. The Asset Reliability Engineer partners closely with Operations Maintenance and Engineering teams to monitor asset performance conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective and preventive actions. This position plays a key role in executing fleetwide reliability programs and ensuring safe efficient and consistent operation of power generation equipment.
Responsibilities
Monitor asset performance health indicators and reliability KPIs across the fleet.
Analyze asset performance data condition monitoring trends and failure history to identify emerging risks and reliability improvement opportunities.
Conduct structured root cause analyses (RCA) for equipment failures and reliability events documenting findings and recommending corrective actions.
Support development and implementation of predictive and preventive maintenance strategies including RCMbased approaches.
Evaluate failure mechanisms and propose engineering or operational improvements to enhance asset reliability.
Assist in executing fleetwide reliability programs standards and reporting frameworks.
Maintain reliability dashboards analytics tools and CMMSbased data accuracy.
Support lifecycle optimization initiatives including component life tracking and reliabilitybased capital planning inputs.
Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on reducing forced outages and optimizing maintenance practices.
Work closely with Operations and Maintenance teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and reduce unplanned downtime.
Provide technical support to field personnel ensuring consistent application of reliability best practices.
Coordinate with thirdparty engineering inspection and technical service providers as needed.
Ensure all reliability recommendations align with internal safety expectations regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Maintain compliance with Health Safety and Environment (HSE) policies by attending all required HSE training sessions safety meetings and always utilize proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Reliability or related field).
35 years of experience in power generation industrial equipment or reliability engineering.
Working knowledge of reliability principles (RCM FMEA RCA).
Experience with CMMS reliability engineering software and data analytics tools.
Experience with gas reciprocating engines Solar SMT turbine packages generators or similar power generation assets preferred
Familiarity with SCADA plant historian data or conditionmonitoring systems preferred
Experience conducting RCAs and implementing corrective actions preferred
Exposure to fleetlevel asset management or performance analytics preferred
Strong analytical troubleshooting and problemsolving skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills; able to collaborate with crossfunctional teams.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fastpaced environment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those required for an employee to successfully perform the roles essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform their major responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit stand or walk; use hands to manipulate handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop or bend; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here represent environmental conditions an employee will encounter while performing the roles essential functions. The noise level in some work environments can be moderate and an employee may encounter extreme weather conditions while performing major duties. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities to perform their major responsibilities.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within the roles classification. This job description is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities qualifications required of employees assigned to this role.
PROPWR is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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About Company
PROPWR delivers reliable, “utility like” power services through our modern, standardized fleet of Gas to Power solutions. Facilitating a fully managed turnkey service, our team is laser focused on delivering Power, through Partnership with Passion.