Electrical Reliability Engineer at Marathon Petroleum

Martinez, California, United States

Marathon Petroleum Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Oil & Gas, Renewable FuelsIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience with industrial electrical applications including High Voltage Distribution networks, Motor Control Centers, Electrical protection systems
  • Experience with management of change (MOC) processes
  • Knowledge of industry standards (NFPA, NEC, NETA, NEMA, etc.)
  • Highly motivated and team-oriented individual
  • Effective teamwork and interfacing with all departments of the facility
  • Ability to support rotating on-call calendar (approx. 4-6 weeks per year), outages/turnarounds (TAR), and periodic overtime including weekends
  • Base schedule availability (4-10s Mon-Thu 6:00am to 4:30pm, with possible alternates)

Responsibilities

  • Maintain compliance of instrument equipment with the Mechanical Integrity program, including identification of covered equipment, developing and scheduling ITPM plans, budgeting, analysis of results, and developing recommendations for repair
  • Utilize reliability tools and CMMS software such as SAP, GE APM, failure evaluations, Pareto Analysis, and cost analysis to improve reliability of electrical equipment systems
  • Support the Electrical reliability improvement program; work directly with vendors, review upgrade recommendations, and champion upgrades through budgeting process
  • Develop Project Request Forms (PRFs) for equipment upgrades including financial justification (life cycle cost analysis) and assist in Decision Support Package (DSP) development
  • Maintain and update the Electrical Testing database and ETAP model
  • Analyze equipment failure and condition monitoring data to identify opportunities for improvement in equipment reliability, availability, and cost of operation
  • Support facility turnarounds, including scope development, planning, reviews, material selection, and execution of work scopes
  • Develop and oversee shop maintenance/repairs completed internally and at vendors/outside repair facilities
  • Provide technical expertise and training for maintenance crafts and operators to support reliability programs
  • Provide technical assistance/troubleshooting in resolving instrument operations and maintenance problems; contact internal and external experts as required
  • Participate in safety walks and field audits on a regular basis
  • Serve as a technical resource to the Process Safety Department during HAZOP reviews
  • Lead and/or support multi-disciplinary incident investigations to determine root cause and identify corrective actions
  • Ensure technical documentation is maintained per PSI (Process Safety Information) Policies, including One Line Drawings, Elementary drawings, wiring diagrams, and datasheets
  • Champion Mechanical Integrity program and the Major Equipment Deficiency process with key stakeholders
  • Generate and manage MOCs (Management of Change) per jurisdictional, MPC corporate, and site-standards
  • Develop and review turnaround work lists and scopes for critical equipment
  • Provide leadership and decision-making skills during turnarounds and unplanned equipment outages regarding repair solutions
  • Provide technical expertise and support to capital project development

Skills

High Voltage Distribution
Motor Control Centers
Electrical Protection Systems
MOC Processes
NFPA
NEC
NETA
NEMA
SAP
GE APM
Pareto Analysis
CMMS

Marathon Petroleum

Refines and markets petroleum products

About Marathon Petroleum

Marathon Petroleum Corporation operates in the energy sector, focusing on refining and marketing petroleum products. They process crude oil into usable products like gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel at the largest refining system in the United States, located in Findlay, Ohio. Their extensive network includes branded retail locations across the country, primarily under the Marathon brand, serving individual consumers and businesses that need bulk fuel supplies. Additionally, they have a midstream subsidiary, MPLX LP, which gathers, processes, and transports crude oil and natural gas, facilitating the supply chain from raw materials to refineries. Marathon Petroleum's integrated business model allows them to control multiple stages of the supply chain, optimizing operations and reducing costs, which enhances profitability. The company's goal is to maintain strategic growth and operational excellence while serving a diverse range of clients efficiently.

Findlay, OhioHeadquarters
1887Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Volatility in crude oil prices can impact MPC's profitability.
Stricter environmental regulations may increase operational costs for MPC.
The rise of electric vehicles could reduce demand for MPC's gasoline products.

Differentiation

MPC operates the largest refining system in the United States.
The company has a strong integrated business model from refining to retail.
MPC's midstream operations through MPLX LP enhance its supply chain control.

Upsides

MPC's focus on operational excellence ensures competitive advantage and profitability.
Recognition for energy efficiency by the EPA highlights MPC's commitment to sustainability.
MPC's extensive retail network strengthens its market presence and customer reach.

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