Automation Senior Specialist - Bay City, TX

 

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.

 

Automation Senior Specialist - Bay City, TX  

 

LOCATION: Bay City, TX

DEPARTMENT: Operations

 

Entity/Department: Tenaris Bay City, Inc.

Location: Bay City, TX

 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITES:

• Improves assets availability, reliability and cost by optimizing the maintenance and automation strategies, improving the quality of work performed and reducing maintenance workload.
• Identifies best practices and follows up maintenance key variables, ensuring their correct sharing and implementation.
• Analyzes and solves common or highly complex issues across mills, whenever required.
• Supports mills in taking best investment decisions by participating in the investment process.
• Manages the cataloguing, updating and sharing of technical maintenance documentation (technical specifications, procedures and operational processes).
• Supports Management in the research and assessment of new technologies, procedures and standards.
• Ensures the correct sharing and implementation of best maintenance practices in the line/process/specialty under charge.
• Improves assets availability, reliability, and cost by supporting/leading the process of specification, procurement and installation of new assets or upgrades/modifications with Engineering department and the definition of the life cycle for the asset.
• Gathers and analyzes equipment data and history records in order to identify improvement opportunities, acting as a formal referent for the specific technology/process.
• Participates in cause-failure analysis and the definition/implementation of solutions.
• Proposes and optimizes maintenance strategies by supporting criticality of equipment analysis and comparison; analyzing and comparing the preventive maintenance activities results with the equipment data and history; contributing from a technical perspective in the definition/optimization of stock and spare parts levels.
• Improves the quality of work performed by performing random audits of executions of preventive and corrective activities, and systematic evaluation of completed tasks and reworks.
• Reduces maintenance workload by proposing and implementing projects or methods to continuously develop/improve maintenance activities; supporting the systematic evaluation of maintenance history and prevention methods; supporting BMGs in evaluating and upgrading individual preventive maintenance task list and work orders for the specific process/technology.
• Participates in the definition of the maintenance planning implementation in the line/process/specialty under charge.
• Follows up the execution of the maintenance activities, controlling that the internal/external services comply with time, cost, quality and safety standards.
• Contributes from a technical perspective in the analysis and solution of highly complex issues in the area(s) of specialty, acting as a formal referent in the mill(s) under charge and among other mills, whenever required.