# Maintenance Engineer

**Company:** [NORIT Activated Carbon](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/w42UEoiSeQkdhQ8Y59ySXu.md)
**Location:** Pryor, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Manufacturing

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## Description

**Activate your potential – join NORIT, the world leader in activated carbon production!**

Join us as a **Maintenance Engineer** in **Pryor**, where you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity, reliability, and long-term performance of our plant assets. In this senior engineering role, you will support maintenance and inspection strategies, lead reliability improvement initiatives, and work closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen asset integrity, safety, and operational efficiency.

### Your key responsibilities will be:

-   Develop inspection and maintenance plans for static equipment, targeting damage mechanisms based on criticality,
-   Design preventive maintenance tasks for rotating equipment, targeting failure modes based on criticality,
-   Provide leadership and technical expertise to solve complex operating and reliability challenges,
-   Offer technical guidance and support to less-experienced engineers and maintenance team members,
-   Use root cause analysis and failure analysis techniques to eliminate recurring equipment issues,
-   Work closely with Millwrights and Maintenance Technicians to review and correct findings from root cause analysis, vibration analysis, oil analysis, and other monitoring activities,
-   Lead annual audits focused on maintenance optimization and asset integrity improvement,
-   Identify capital needs related to asset integrity and support long-term capital planning,
-   Maintain a strong understanding of the history and current condition of static equipment,
-   Participate in the development of best practices to ensure asset integrity and reliability,
-   Coordinate and participate in inspections of static equipment,
-   Lead responses to leaks, failures, and asset integrity issues related to static equipment,
-   Lead or participate in the scoping and implementation of small to large capital projects,
-   Participate in turnaround scope reviews, inspections, and criticality assessments of unexpected findings,
-   Communicate with insurance partners regarding asset integrity, inspection, and maintenance needs as required.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred,
-   Strong knowledge of engineering principles, process and product technology, and chemical manufacturing environments,
-   Solid understanding of process safety management, root cause analysis, and failure analysis techniques,
-   Advanced knowledge of maintenance, reliability, asset integrity, and mechanical engineering principles,
-   Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly to cross-functional teams,
-   Experience in project engineering, maintenance planning, and maintenance supervision,
-   Experience in a senior maintenance technician role,
-   Experience with predictive maintenance, vibration analysis, and CMMS,
-   Experience with turnarounds, including plant shutdown planning and execution,
-   Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel,
-   Ability to manage and implement change initiatives and lead engineering or maintenance-related projects,
-   Eligible to work in the United States,
-   Experience with JDE is a plus.