Job Description

Job ID : 1459

Closing Date : 05/11/2023

Job Category : Manufacturing

Location : Joffre Administration

Who We Are:

NOVA Chemicals develops and manufactures plastic resins and other petrochemical products that make everyday life safer, healthier and easier. Our employees take pride in our focus on safety and social responsibility by working together to ensure health, safety, security and environmental stewardship through our commitment to sustainability, ESG, and Responsible Care\xc2\xae. NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

NOVA Chemicals helps shape a world where products vital to our health and happiness are even better tomorrow than they are today. We are seeking talented and passionate people who enjoy working in a collaborative, innovative environment to join our dynamic team.

We are seeking a Rotating Equipment Engineer to join our Rotating Equipment Team at our Joffre Site in Central Alberta, near Red Deer. Reporting to the Rotating Equipment Team Leader, you will provide plant Reliability and Maintenance Engineering functions for rotating equipment in Manufacturing West (MW). The primary objective of the role is to deliver equipment reliability and achieve leading performance in plant availability & maintenance costs.

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

• Develop, modify and implement equipment strategies and maintenance plans in SAP based on the Maintenance Strategy Development process.
• Identify discipline specific risks, threats and opportunities to Safe Reliable Competitive Operation that require resolution.
• Participates and support FMEA, RCFA, RBI and RAM.
• Influence and educate stakeholders on risks ensuring clear understanding within the organization.
• Technically support projects as the unit subject matter expert clearly defining the impact of the risk to the asset (business case development) and technically review and support decisions across Manufacturing West.
• Analyze and interpret condition monitoring data and reports and develop strategies to address any identified or impending issues.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement of the discipline teams ensuring the NOVA technical teams share learnings within discipline networks and across our organization through the Center of Excellence
• Direct technical leadership or support troubleshooting of equipment failures to determine root causes and identify actions to prevent reoccurrence:

• Provide expertise and advice on critical or complex equipment issues.
• Provide technical approval for new or changing equipment specifications.
• Develop and review work scope for unit outages and major turnarounds.
• Influence maintenance, operational, and technical decisions by representing the impacts to equipment reliability.

What We Are Looking For:

• BSc. in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 8 years of maintenance and/or reliability engineering experience in an industrial facility
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA or an equivalent Canadian engineering governing body
• Hands-on experience with Reliability Centre Maintenance practices, Root Cause Failure Analysis or Lean Sigma (Six Sigma) is a strong asset
• Experience with Solids handling and conveying equipment is an asset
• ISO CAT III/IV certification in vibration analysis is an asset
• Experience in overhauls and refurbishment of centrifugal pumps, compressors, turbines, gear reducers, blowers and associated equipment will be complemented with your familiarity with applicable industrial (API/ANSI) codes and standards relating to all classes of rotating equipment
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects and tasks in a dynamic work environment with Operations, Maintenance, and technical teams
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead change through continuous improvement
• Demonstrated technical and advanced troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated commitment to Responsible Care
• Experience with SAP and/or Meridium, along with demonstrated probability/statistical/analytical skills
• Working knowledge of pumps, compressors and turbines

You Can Stand Out If:

• You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do
• You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety
• You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving
• You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals

Additional Information:

• Relocation will be considered for this position
• Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
• This role requires up to 10% travel
• In order to fulfil the duties of this role, the successful candidate will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment. Candidate must successfully pass a fit test and be physically able to wear a respirator
• The successful candidate is required to provide proof of a valid driver\'s license

Why NOVA Chemicals?

NOVA Chemicals\' flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location, and are an element of the \xe2\x80\x9cTotal Rewards\xe2\x80\x9d package used to reward employees.

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• Read more on our Responsible Care\xc2\xae and sustainability initiatives like Project STOP

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.

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