Supervisor, Rotating Equipment Reliability Lead

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world's transition to clean energy.



Function:
Engineering and Engineering Services

Job Summary:

The Rotating Equipment Reliability Supervisor provides technical leadership and strategic guidance to the rotating equipment group at CF Industries' Donaldsonville facility. This role is responsible for developing and mentoring rotating equipment engineers, quality control specialists, vibration technicians, and lubrication technicians. It ensures the consistent application of company procedures and best practices while strengthening the overall capability and performance of the site's reliability organization. The supervisor is expected to champion CF Industries' High Safety Performance culture while maintaining strong standards for craft quality, reliability, and productivity. This role serves as a central technical authority, supporting continuous improvement efforts and ensuring long-term equipment reliability across the Donaldsonville site.

Job Description:

Responsibilities :

Lead and Develop Site Rotating Equipment Engineers, Quality Control Specialists, Vibration Technicians, and Lubrication Technicians

• Lead the rotating equipment reliability group (3 rotating equipment engineers, 1 reliability supervisor, 3 quality control specialists, 2 vibration technicians, and 3 lubrication technicians)
• Assist in generating and implementing a structured development and progression framework for the site rotating equipment group
• Support site management in the hiring and assessment of Rotating Equipment Engineers, Quality Control Specialists, Vibration Technicians, and Lubrication Technicians
• Provide guidance to employees and managers during assessments to ensure all reliability employees are receiving the technical guidance needed to progress their career
• Identify high-performing and high-potential reliability employees who can add value to the site
• Mentor key personnel with strong potential to contribute significantly to rotating equipment reliability and organizational performance

Rotating Equipment Repair Guidance

• Continuously improve Donaldsonville's repair processes to ensure offsite and on site repairs deliver the required quality assurance, inspection methods, and industry best-practice repair standards
• Oversee the repair tracking system and ensure rotating equipment projects meet established scopes, milestones, and deadlines
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the reliability group to ensure proper quality-assurance and inspection plans are developed for critical repairs
• Support and mentor Donaldsonville's rotating equipment engineers by participating in equipment inspections and leading the development of repair scopes and plans based on inspection findings and risk assessment

Rotating Equipment Turnaround Planning and Execution Guidance

• Develop and maintain Donaldsonville's Turnaround process, in accordance with the Corporate Management Process, for rotating equipment that manufacturing facilities can adopt as a standard guide and tailor as needed to align with site-specific requirements
• Support Donaldsonville's turnaround leads in managing all rotating equipment-related aspects of planned events, ensuring the process is effectively applied and continuously evolved based on site feedback and lessons learned
• Facilitate structured meetings and guidelines to ensure rotating equipment scopes, deliverables, and readiness milestones remain aligned with overall turnaround planning and scheduling activities
• Ensure rotating equipment engineers provide complete and timely technical input, including inspection results, scope justification, cost and schedule impacts, and risk assessments, enabling T/A leads and management to make well-informed business decisions
• Promote and support a formal scope-challenge process to ensure all rotating equipment work proposed for execution during the turnaround window directly supports the event's reliability, safety, and business objectives
• Encourage and assist site rotating equipment engineers and leads with vendor engagement activities related to turnaround planning, technical alignment, execution strategy, and post-event performance review

Rotating Equipment Program Guidance

• Continue the development of the rotating equipment program, including integration with the corporate turnaround process, vibration analysis program, lube oil analysis program, and site QA/QC requirements.
• Provide guidance on condition-based maintenance strategies, ensuring effective integration of vibration analysis, lube oil analysis, performance monitoring, and operating data into maintenance decision-making.
• Assist the organization in developing and sustaining standard practices that define inspection criteria, repair and rebuild best practices, equipment upgrade guidelines, and reliability improvement strategies that enhance site safety, availability, and long-term reliability.
• Develop inspection and monitoring frequency guidelines aligned with equipment criticality, operating conditions, failure history, and OEM recommendations.

Incumbent Attributes:

• BS Engineering or 10+ years rotating equipment technical experience
• Demonstrate the ability to lead and develop rotating engineers/maintenance personnel
• Strong knowledge of API Standards (610, 617, 618, 686, 687, etc.)
• Proficiency in vibration analysis and condition monitoring (Minimum requirements: Category 3 vibration analysis certification, Bently Nevada Machinery Diagnostics, Bently Nevada Applied Diagnostics)
• Extensive experience overhauling and repairing rotating equipment with a deep knowledge of inspection techniques and criteria.
• Strong understanding of the turnaround process in regard to rotating equipment.
• The ability to communicate effectively among company senior leadership personnel during the advisement in technical and commercial decision-making processes.
• Flexibility for international travel and domestic travel.
• Capability of acquiring, maintaining and possessing a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) as well as a Passport.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by person(s) assigned to this job. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this position.

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