Maintenance Method Engineer - Rotating Equipment

As a Maintenance Method Engineer - Rotating Equipment , you will be responsible for defining, optimizing and implementing maintenance strategies and methods for critical rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, turbines and associated auxiliary systems . Your main responsibilities will include: • Define and update maintenance methods, procedures and job plans for rotating equipment. • Prepare comprehensive work packs , including job steps, required resources, tools and spare parts. • Support maintenance teams during complex technical interventions. • Analyze equipment performance and recommend corrective or reliability improvement actions. • Lead or contribute to Root Cause Failure Analysis - RCFA following significant equipment failures. • Develop and monitor reliability indicators including MTBF, MTTR and equipment availability . • Implement and improve preventive, predictive and reliability-centered maintenance – RCM strategies. • Support predictive maintenance activities including vibration analysis, thermography and oil analysis . • Contribute to spare parts strategies and inventory optimization . • Interface with OEMs, equipment suppliers and specialized service providers . • Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable HSE, quality and regulatory requirements . • Participate in technical risk assessments, continuous improvement activities and, where required, HAZOP reviews . • Review plant design during the preparation phase to ensure adequate accessibility and maintainability of rotating equipment. • Review spare-parts lists, special tools and maintenance facilities to ensure operational readiness prior to plant start-up. • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline . • Minimum 5 years of experience within a petrochemical plant, refinery or power plant environment . • At least 3 years of experience in Maintenance Methods, Rotating Equipment Maintenance or Reliability Engineering . • Strong technical knowledge of pumps, compressors, turbines and auxiliary systems . • Proven experience with preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance and RCM . • Experience performing or supporting RCFA, troubleshooting, vibration analysis and/or lubricant oil analysis . • Familiarity with CMMS systems such as SAP PM or Maximo , including maintenance planning and spare-parts management. • Good knowledge of applicable industry standards, particularly API, ISO and ASME . • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. • Ability to prepare technical documentation, maintenance procedures and structured work packs. • Strong awareness of HSE requirements related to rotating-equipment maintenance. • Professional fluency in French and English is required. • Turkish language skills would be considered an advantage. • Location: Fully remote • Working schedule: 5 days per week • Expected start date: Between 15 September and 1 October 2026 • Initial duration: 6 months • Languages: French and English required IOTA Group is looking for an experienced Maintenance Method Engineer - Rotating Equipment to support a leading international energy services company on the Ceyhan PDH-PP Project . This is a fully remote assignment , supporting maintenance preparation and reliability activities for critical rotating equipment within a major petrochemical project. Originally posted on Himalayas