Reliability Engineer

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About the Unit

Yara Tertre S.A. is a production site that is part of the Yara International ASA group, which employs more than 17,000 people in 60 countries. Yara is a leading company in the field of chemistry. It is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. We convert energy and nitrogen from the air into essential products for agriculture and industry.

Our Tertre site, which employs around 260 people, mainly produces nitric acid and fertiliser. It is classified as a high-threshold SEVESO site. It is characterised by an excellent working atmosphere. Safety, teamwork and initiative are particularly valued here.

Responsibilities

Attached to the Asset Integrity Management department, the Reliability Engineer contributes to the site’s industrial performance by improving the reliability and availability of equipment. Working closely with the Maintenance, Production and Logistics teams, he or she works to improve the reliability of facilities and equipment in order to minimise production losses, optimise maintenance costs and ensure safety.

In collaboration with the Head of Asset Integrity and Maintenance Engineers, and based on Yara’s internal standards and existing industry best practices, the Reliability Engineer is responsible for :

analysing and monitoring production losses and maintenance/intervention costs related to equipment failures
organising and managing root cause analyses (RCAs) :
- organising root cause analyses using a structured approach (problem solving) ;
- defining and monitoring the implementation of corrective and preventive actions related to these analyses, and measuring their impact
reliability-focused maintenance strategy :
- define the criticality of production and logistics equipment ;
- coordinate the equipment maintenance strategy through preventive and predictive maintenance plans ;
- coordinate the definition/updating of Bills of Materials and Spare Parts Strategy
continuous improvement of reliability :
- identifying and leading projects aimed at improving the reliability of equipment and processes
Equipment lifecycle management :
- coordinate feedback following periodic inspections;
- anticipate the end of equipment lifecycles by identifying future investment needs (long-range planning) ;
- coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs
maintaining ongoing dialogue with internal partners, namely production units and colleagues in Maintenance and Reliability.

The role implies all maintenance disciplines (automation, piping and static equipment, electrical and instrumentation, rotating machinery).

Profile

Engineering degree (mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, chemical or equivalent)
Proven experience in a reliability, industrial maintenance or production department
Problem-solving skills and root cause analysis using a structured approach
IT skills :
- Microsoft Office
- knowledge of SAP PM or equivalent is an asset
Analytical and summarising skills
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
Languages :
- French (fluent)
- English (technical)

Additional Information

Contact details

Catherine Leleux (catherine.leleux@yara.com)

Apply no later than

March 20

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