Emergency Group Shift Leader

 

At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.

If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you.

 

Emergency Group Shift Leader  

 

LOCATION: Houston - Texas  - USA 

DEPARTMENT: MAINTENANCE 

 

Purpose

Ensure the efficient and reliable operation of equipment by minimizing production disruptions caused by failures. This is achieved through accurate problem diagnosis, timely interventions, and the application of preventive measures. The role involves performing inspections, managing technical resources, and supporting failure analyses, all while adhering to health, safety, and environmental standards. Additionally, the individual manages maintenance records, optimizes energy usage, and plays a leadership role in motivating and developing staff, ensuring compliance with organizational norms and protecting assets.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the accurate diagnosis of equipment failures and coordinate necessary interventions to minimize production disruption and maintain operational reliability.
• Conduct and oversee regular inspections of equipment, ensuring timely preventive and corrective actions are taken. Manage and update maintenance records to ensure the efficient functioning of the equipment.
• Verify the availability of technical resources and ensure adequate stock levels of spare parts and critical materials required for maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Support Base Maintenance Groups (BMGs) in executing preventive maintenance tasks during both scheduled interventions and regular production activities to enhance equipment reliability.
• Participate in and support failure analyses, assisting the team in identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective measures.
• Ensure adherence to all HSE standards and procedures, including incident reporting, inspections, and participation in investigations. Implement preventive/corrective actions based on risk analysis and environmental impact assessments.
• Participate in maintenance programs aimed at minimizing energy consumption and optimizing the use of required energy resources.
• Motivate, coach, and develop staff, ensuring effective communication and adherence to HR norms and procedures. Safeguard the physical resources (equipment, tools, facilities) under their management, preventing damage, theft, or misuse.
• Manage and update the maintenance information system, ensuring that all records related to equipment maintenance and inspections are accurate and up to date.

 

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in equipment maintenance, emergency management, or production supervision roles.
• Technical knowledge in diagnosing mechanical or operational failures, with a proactive approach to preventive maintenance.
• Experience in managing maintenance records, optimizing energy usage, and handling critical resources for production continuity.
• Proficiency in using maintenance management systems and related software (e.g., SAP, or Oracle) for tracking and documenting maintenance activities.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of HSE standards and procedures, with demonstrated experience in incident reporting, investigations, and implementation of corrective actions.