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Engineer - Reliability Instrumentation

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, India


Job Family Group:


Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds


Worker Type:


Regular


Posting Start Date:


March 3, 2025


Business unit:



Experience Level:


Early Careers


Job Description:


What’s the role


As a Reliability Rotating Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing maintenance strategies, conducting assessments, troubleshooting, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring high equipment reliability and plant availability to support Shell Chennai’s business objectives. Your role will involve engaging with site leads and vendors, conducting reliability studies, interpreting engineering drawings, and understanding maintenance activities in the oil and gas industry.


What you’ll be doing


  • You will support projects and improvement activities for the assigned operating units to help to implement SEAM standards.
  • The Manage Asset Care process is foundational for employing risk-based processes to establish a ‘Cost and Reliability’ optimized scope for asset equipment care. MAC's full value is achieved through the integration with the other core processes: MTO, ESP (w/ PTM), ME, MSC, TA, and Project Execution. 
  • You will also require the individual to ensure the deliverables to prepare maintenance strategies, carry out the assessment, ensure correct prioritization of work, troubleshoot & propose technical solutions virtually, co-ordinate discussion with stakeholders, conduct Risk Assessments, ensure good QA/QC, record keeping, & final job closure to enable high equipment reliability & plant technical availability.  
  • Understand the complexities and intricacies of maintenance activities of equipment’s in the oil and gas industry by studying the operations and maintenance manuals of OEMs, general task lists, equipment specific task lists, test certificates, maintenance reports, spare part list, maintenance strategies, etc., and technical discussions with global, site maintenance lead/technical authorities & OEMs/Vendors, etc., 
  • Constantly engage with site maintenance leads, original equipment manufacturers, and vendors, and conduct reliability studies in consultation with site maintenance personnel.  
  • Interact and communicate with the site focal for reliability studies and maintenance strategies, understanding the intricacies of how the actual maintenance activities for equipment have been planned and performed in various Operating Units of Shell.  
  • Understanding the functions of the various equipment and instruments and a thorough knowledge of reading/ interpreting the engineering drawings (P&IDs, PEFS, PFDs). 
  • Managing stakeholders/ representatives of various operating units through effective communication and identifying & resolving the bottlenecks for data analysis, maintaining issue logs, and using the same in implementing changes/improvements in the processes. 
  • To achieve business Context, Performance targets, Asset Integrity, Availability, and costs, risk-based methodologies like RCM are utilized to Optimize Maintenance Activities.  

What you bring


  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in Instrumentation Maintenance and troubleshooting of Field Instruments, Analyzers, F&G Equipment, SIS, and knowledge of Process control loops, Control/Shutdown systems, and DCS/PLC.
  • Ability to understand asset structure, conduct SCE reviews, manage Bill of Materials (BoM), identify functions and functional failures, and assess production loss using equipment drawings, circuit diagrams, PEFS, P&IDs, and OEM manuals.
  • Experience in FMEA, criticality analysis, data gathering for reliability analysis, and performing gap analysis between P&IDs and CMMS maintainable data.
  • Conduct reliability-centered maintenance studies, prepare and update maintenance strategy review schedules, and use tools like PM Optimization (PMO), REM strategy reviews, RCM, and Equipment Care Strategy Library.
  • Hands-on experience in Plant Maintenance within the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical fields, familiar with daily operations, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance execution activities.
  • Exposure to Plant Turnaround, Pitstop, and Major maintenance activities as part of the maintenance, planning, or engineering support teams.
  • Effective communication skills and stakeholder management are essential.
  • Proficiency in the SAP PM/MM module is required. Knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, and Power BI is an added advantage.
  • Strong analytical skills, proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, solid understanding of asset reliability performance, and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
  • Able to deal with a wide range of stakeholders at different seniority levels and experience working with different cultures. Support the operational units via a virtual environment.

What we offer


You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.


  • Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
  • Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
  • Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
  • Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
  • Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
  • Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
  • Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performancerelated salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
  • Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
  • Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
  • Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
  • international teams.
  • Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

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  • We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
  • We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
  • We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Shell in India


Shell is a diversified energy company in India with 13,000 employees, and presence in Integrated Gas, Downstream, Power, Renewable and Upstream. Additionally, we have deep capabilities in R&D, digitalisation, and business operations.


Our global strategy, Powering Progress, is designed to generate value for our shareholders, customers, and the wider society, and focuses on creating more value with less emissions. The strategy supports our purpose of providing more and cleaner energy solutions, with the aim of profitably transforming Shell into a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050. As India moves towards its target of net-zero emissions by 2070, Shell India aims to play a leading role in securing vital energy for today, while investing in, and helping to build, the energy system of the future through strategic investments in the country.


Our Lubricants business serves over 50,000 consumers through a strong network of over 200 distributors, and operates an end-to-end value chain that spans conceptualization, development, and production at a world-class blending plant at Taloja. Through our 350-plus retail stations, we offer an integrated mobility experience including fuels, cafes, and convenience stores, with a prominent network of EV recharging facilities.


Shell owns and operates a LNG re-gasification terminal at Hazira, Surat, with a capacity of 5 MTPA and a LNG truck-loading unit that plays a crucial role in helping meet India’s growing demand for gas across sectors. In 2022, Shell acquired Sprng Energy in a $1.55 billion deal to build an integrated energy transition business in the country. Sprng is a leading renewable energy company in India which develops and manages solar, wind, and hybrid power generation facilities and infrastructure.


Our three capability centres across Bangalore and Chennai serve as a technology and innovation powerhouse for Shell globally, working as a delivery engine for core technical, digital, and finance processes: pioneering digital innovation and cutting-edge technologies across the energy sector. We also have strong academic partnerships and collaborations with leading universities and technology institutes to accelerate decarbonization efforts within the energy sector.


We are committed to positively contributing to the communities in which we operate through programmes on STEM Education, Skilling, and Livelihood across India. We nurture and invest in startups developing initiatives focused on accelerating energy innovation through programs such as Shell E4 and Shell Eco-marathon. We also have strategic investments in new energy companies such as Husk Power, d.light, Orb Energy, and Cleantech Solar.



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