PBF Energy

Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer

PBF Energy Chalmette, LA

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Laura Hundt

Laura Hundt

Human Resources Supervisor at PBF Energy - Chalmette Refining Company

PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating, through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities. We are a growing organization seeking a talented Sr. Rotating Equipment Engineer to join our team as a pivotal member here at PBF Energy. This role is located at Chalmette Refinery in Chalmette, LA.


Job Summary


The Sr. Rotating Equipment Engineer will provide machinery engineering support and reliability improvements to the refinery. This position is responsible for reviewing and implementing site-wide standards and improvements to obtain optimum asset performance from rotating equipment.


Principle Responsibilities
  • Developing and applying machinery technical knowledge to support and improve overall equipment reliability including:
    • Assisting the Maintenance Machinery Specialists with equipment troubleshooting and providing recommendations for identified machinery problems to assigned business teams
    • Elimination of repeat failures, including root cause analysis and risk analysis
    • Evaluating current performance and improvements to develop and support short-term and long-term reliability plans, capital projects, and turnarounds through execution. This task will include interacting with internal and external personnel in scope development, cost-benefit analysis, procurement of machinery, and field execution.
  • Responds to abnormal plant operational events and provides engineering support for daily operations
  • Reviews and develops operating and maintenance procedures
  • Initiates Management of Change (MOC) documents and completes associated engineering review(s) for rotating equipment changes in assigned area
  • Educates and mentors others on technical details of machinery and rotating equipment best practices
  • Works with internal customers and groups in the support of day-to-day troubleshooting and performance to ensure machinery operability, environmental compliance, and process safety
  • Provides scope and technical oversight to external vendor shops that occasionally execute machinery repairs
  • During occasional high maintenance events (Turnarounds, Project Execution, Overhauls), an altered work schedule over an extended period may be required.


Job Qualifications


Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 10 years or greater experience in refinery, petrochemical or equivalent industrial machinery design, repair, and maintenance
  • Familiar with machinery performance analysis including compressor / pump efficiency evaluation, vibration analysis, and hydraulic analysis
  • Familiar with national codes and standards such as API, ANSI, and ASME
  • Ability to manage a large workload and changing priorities
  • Understanding of basic instrument design and low voltage applications, construction, and operating principles as they relate to machinery monitoring & protection systems


This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.


We thank all respondents for their interest in PBF Holding Company LLC (“PBF Energy”), however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of PBF Energy about this requisition. Placement agencies or recruiters need not respond. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee of PBF Energy via email, the Internet or in any method without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of PBF Energy. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PBF Energy as a result of the referral or through other means.


PBF Energy will only consider the candidates that meet the above requirement(s). Candidates should include their salary requirements in order to be seriously considered for this position.


PBF Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, reproductive health decision making, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, veteran and military status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by law.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering
  • Industries

    Oil and Gas

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