Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

This role will be responsible for leading efforts for Reliability Engineering with regards to electrical equipment in the North Dakota Bakken Asset in order to support maximizing equipment reliability.  This role will work across numerous organizational boundaries such as Operations; Maintenance, Reliability, and Integrity; Infrastructure; EHS and Global Supply Chain to support Wells & Pads, Gas/Oil/Water Gathering, and the Tioga Gas Plant.

The primary areas of focus will include the following:

Reliability Improvement

Develop and/or optimize equipment maintenance strategies, repair/spares strategies, and influence equipment standards for electrical equipment including electrical motors, Motor Control Centers, Variable Frequency Drives, Transformers, and other electrical equipment.
Facilitate bad actor and root cause analysis related to fixed equipment.  Confirm implementation and effectiveness of countermeasures developed
Recommend and implement upgrades/modifications to equipment to increase reliability and reduce maintenance cost and operating issues
Analyze predictive maintenance data and initiate follow-on corrective work
Develop, review data, and report out on key performance indicators

Troubleshooting / Operational Support

Work with Operations and Maintenance personnel to troubleshoot electrical equipment on an as-needed basis
Participate in scope development and repair of critical equipment
Act as an adviser to Process and Reliability Engineers concerning equipment/facilities capabilities and improvement opportunities

Maintenance in Projects

Support Infrastructure projects by providing reliability, maintainability, and operability input as a representative of the Maintenance, Reliability, and Integrity team to ensure that the best designs/philosophies are being implemented with new equipment installations/modifications
Provide technical advice, guidance, recommendations, and assurance for modification of existing assets carried out using the Management of Change (MOC) process
Evaluate proposed pilot initiatives for technical viability and coordinate implementation efforts for electrical equipment initiatives.
Review electrical installation drawings for reliability, maintainability, and compliance with company and industry codes (one-line diagrams, area classification, motor schematics, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, I/O drawings, elementary drawings…)

Core Behaviors

Strong Lean knowledge and/or demonstrates ability to learn following skills:

Teach/coach:  5-Whys, Mistake Proofing, 5S
Lead/facilitate: Standard Work Instruction, Structured Problem Solving (A3), Leader Standard Work, Spaghetti Diagrams, Swim Lane Mapping, Dashboards and Operating Rhythm, and Conditions of Satisfaction
Participate/use:  Rapid Improvement Events, Value Stream Mapping, Business Planning (A3)

Demonstrates Leading at Hess Competencies including but not limited to:

Able to influence without authority across organizational boundaries
Able to lead change with various stakeholders
Execution and results oriented and able to lead a team to deliver results
Team oriented and a great communicator; can support and enable a shared vision
Focus for and capability to coach/mentor/develop team members (e.g. MRI technicians, Reliability Operators, Foundation Engineers)

Robust problem-solving skills that focus on delivering data driven solutions

Able to quickly gather, rationalize data, and prioritize improvements
Utilize structured problem solving to formulate solutions

Holds safety, environmental, health, social and corporate responsibility as paramount