Maintenance_Build_Specialist

Location
Houston, Texas
Posted
Oct 7, 2026
Last seen
Oct 16, 2026

About the role

Job Description & Skill Requirement: Key Responsibilities • Review existing maintenance strategies, programs, maintenance plans, items, task lists, frequencies, cycles, call horizons, packages, and scheduling parameters. • Analyze OEM manuals, maintenance procedures, engineering requirements, regulatory obligations, reliability studies, failure modes, criticality, and current site practices. • Identify missing, duplicate, obsolete, conflicting, overly frequent, under-maintained, or non-value-adding maintenance content and recommend disposition. • Develop and optimize maintenance plans, maintenance items, general and equipment task lists, strategies, packages, cycles, object assignments, and scheduling parameters. • Define job steps, sequence, craft or skill requirements, labor hours, durations, tools, materials, permits, and approved safety references. • Facilitate maintenance strategy review workshops with client Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, Operations, HSE, and technical subject matter experts. • Align maintenance strategies with asset criticality, operating context, OEM guidance, compliance requirements, and approved maintenance philosophy. • Prepare SAP PM load templates, source traceability, approval logs, exception registers, and load-readiness reports. • Perform completeness, consistency, format, cross-object, and referential-integrity validation across equipment, plans, items, task lists, and BOM/material linkages. • Support pre-load validation, post-load verification, defect correction, approval, and final handover. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, or a related discipline. • 5+ years of SAP PM, maintenance planning, maintenance build, or reliability experience in industrial facilities. • Hands-on experience developing maintenance plans, items, task lists, maintenance strategies, cycles, and packages. • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, OEM manuals, engineering drawings, maintenance procedures, and equipment datasheets. • Experience analyzing existing maintenance strategies and CMMS builds and converting findings into practical improvements. • Knowledge of preventive maintenance optimization, reliability-centered maintenance concepts, criticality, and regulatory maintenance requirements. • Proficiency in project execution, teamwork, client relationship management, and technical workshop facilitation. • Strong Excel, data validation, reconciliation, and reporting capability. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with SAP S/4HANA PM and mass-load tools. • Experience in LNG, oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, process, or heavy industrial facilities. • Familiarity with RCM, PM optimization, failure-mode analysis, job-plan development, and maintenance work management. • Experience supporting greenfield or brownfield CMMS implementation, migration, or improvement programs. Core Capabilities • Strong proficiency in project management, planning, progress tracking, risk management, and delivery governance. • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and geographically distributed teams. • Excellent client relationship management, stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation, and communication skills. • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, OEM manuals, engineering drawings, equipment datasheets, equipment lists, and vendor documentation. • Ability to analyze existing maintenance strategies, CMMS structures, data quality, and build maturity, and recommend practical improvements. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and Microsoft Excel skills.

Qualification: • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, or a related discipline