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James Rivera

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Reliability Engineer · Vibration & Predictive Maintenance · ExxonMobil

Houston, TXAvailable for projects4.9· 74 reviews18+ years
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90
18+
Years experience
74
Client reviews
4.9
Avg. rating
96%
Response rate
2
Certifications
1
Countries worked

Skills & expertise

Reliability & Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance34Vibration Analysis28CMMS / SAP PM· 15

Work history

Principal Reliability Engineer
ExxonMobil
2015 — PresentBaytown, TXCurrent

Built the predictive maintenance program from scratch across a 4,200-acre refinery complex. ISO 18436 vibration analysis Cat IV. Reduced unplanned outages from 22/year to 4/year over four years.

Reliability Engineer
Dow Chemical
2008 — 2015Freeport, TX

Vibration analysis, oil analysis, infrared thermography across 11 chemical process units. Implemented CMMS rollout (SAP PM).

Certifications

CMRP — Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional
SMRP
Issued Nov 2014
Verified
ISO 18436-2 Vibration Analyst — Category IV
Mobius Institute
Issued Apr 2017
Verified

Quick facts

Location
Houston, TX
Experience
18+ years
Member since
May 2026
Response time
Under 4 hours