Lead Maintenance Analyst Job Details CITGO Petroleum Corporation
- CITGO Petroleum Corporation
- Houston, Texas
- Full Time
CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry and operates under the well-known CITGO brand. CITGO owns and operates three refineries located in Lake Charles, LA.; Lemont, IL.; and Corpus Christi, TX, and wholly and/or jointly owns 38 active terminals, six pipelines and three lubricants blending and packaging plants. With approximately 3,300 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 807,000 barrels-per-day (bpd), positions CITGO as one of the best-branded supplier companies in the industry.
At CITGO our people are our most important resource. Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care.Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Lead Maintenance Analyst to join our maintenance excellence team. In this role, you will be instrumental in optimizing maintenance processes to ensure optimal equipment performance, operational efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance, Supply Chain, IT, and Finance to ensure that maintenance activities are meticulously planned and scheduled, thereby maximizing equipment uptime, increasing throughput, and minimizing costs. Leveraging your 10 years of experience, you will apply advanced analytical capabilities, lead cross-functional initiatives, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance strategies to support the long-term success of our operations.
Demonstrated leadership experience in highhazard, assetintensive operations is essential.
Strategic Responsibilities
Serve as the enterprise owner for Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Excellence.
Drive strategic alignment across 3 refineries through standardization of processes, analytics, and technology platforms.
DecisionMaking Authority
Make enterprisewide recommendations that influence maintenance strategies, staffing models, contracting approaches (T&M, lumpsum), and multiyear maintenance planning.
Thought Leadership
Act as senior advisor to executive leadership on maintenance performance, risk exposure, and investment prioritization.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Management or a related field. 10 years of job-related experience required.
A master's degree (e.g., MBA) is preferred
Relevant experience in analytics, management consulting or a similar role in an industrial setting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau
Understanding of Supply Chain and Logistics
Understanding of Industrial Field OperationsJob Duties 1. Lead cross functional teams in the identification, definition, and resolution of complex enterprise level maintenance problems.
2. Analyze maintenance data and equipment performance metrics using advanced analytical methods to generate insights that enhance reliability, efficiency, and cost performance
3. Own the lifecycle of solution implementationfrom concept to deployment to sustainmentwith accountability for tracking adoption, compliance, and continuous improvement.
4. Develop and standardize best-practice templates for planning and scheduling maintenance activities to improve resource utilization and minimize operational disruptions.
5. Develop governance structures, KPIs, and performance systems to ensure long term execution discipline across all sites.
6.Communicate complex findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders, influencing alignment and effective implementation across teams.
7. Conduct sophisticated root cause analyses to strategically harmonize HSSE standards and work processes across the 3 Refineries
8. Monitor industry trends and advancements in maintenance technologies, identifying opportunities to modernize and elevate the organization's maintenance practices. Serve as a subject matter advisor on maintenance analytics and performance, supporting leadership in strategic decision-makingJob Duties II Job duties displayed above are not all-inclusive, site-specific responsibilities may be assigned.
Here are the incentives we offer:
Remote Work options available for eligible positions Options are department and/or location specific 9/80 Work Schedule Option (where applicable) Annual Vacation Incentive (40-120 hours of additional pay) for Eligible Employees Paid Vacation Time Company-Paid Holidays Caregiver Leave Excellent 401(k) Match Pension Plan
Performance Incentive
Company-Paid Sick Leave and Long-Term Disability Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans; FSA and HSA options Company-Paid Life Insurance for Active Employees Healthy Rewards Program Service Awards Program Educational Assistance Plan Dependent Children Scholarships Reimbursement for Gym Membership Employee Discount Programs On-site Health Clinic (select locations) On-site Cafeteria (select locations) On-site Credit Union and ATM (Corporate office only) On-site Fitness Center (select locations)
PLEASE NOTE ALL JOBS DO NOT QUALIFY FOR ALL PERKS
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Requisition ID - 1904
CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry and operates under the well-known CITGO brand. CITGO owns and operates three refineries located in Lake Charles, LA.; Lemont, IL.; and Corpus Christi, TX, and wholly and/or jointly owns 38 active terminals, six pipelines and three lubricants blending and packaging plants. With approximately 3,300 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 807,000 barrels-per-day (bpd), positions CITGO as one of the best-branded supplier companies in the industry.
At CITGO our people are our most important resource. Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care.Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Lead Maintenance Analyst to join our maintenance excellence team. In this role, you will be instrumental in optimizing maintenance processes to ensure optimal equipment performance, operational efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance, Supply Chain, IT, and Finance to ensure that maintenance activities are meticulously planned and scheduled, thereby maximizing equipment uptime, increasing throughput, and minimizing costs. Leveraging your 10 years of experience, you will apply advanced analytical capabilities, lead cross-functional initiatives, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance strategies to support the long-term success of our operations.
Demonstrated leadership experience in highhazard, assetintensive operations is essential.
Strategic Responsibilities
Serve as the enterprise owner for Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Excellence.
Drive strategic alignment across 3 refineries through standardization of processes, analytics, and technology platforms.
DecisionMaking Authority
Make enterprisewide recommendations that influence maintenance strategies, staffing models, contracting approaches (T&M, lumpsum), and multiyear maintenance planning.
Thought Leadership
Act as senior advisor to executive leadership on maintenance performance, risk exposure, and investment prioritization.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Management or a related field. 10 years of job-related experience required.
A master's degree (e.g., MBA) is preferred
Relevant experience in analytics, management consulting or a similar role in an industrial setting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau
Understanding of Supply Chain and Logistics
Understanding of Industrial Field OperationsJob Duties 1. Lead cross functional teams in the identification, definition, and resolution of complex enterprise level maintenance problems.
2. Analyze maintenance data and equipment performance metrics using advanced analytical methods to generate insights that enhance reliability, efficiency, and cost performance
3. Own the lifecycle of solution implementationfrom concept to deployment to sustainmentwith accountability for tracking adoption, compliance, and continuous improvement.
4. Develop and standardize best-practice templates for planning and scheduling maintenance activities to improve resource utilization and minimize operational disruptions.
5. Develop governance structures, KPIs, and performance systems to ensure long term execution discipline across all sites.
6.Communicate complex findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders, influencing alignment and effective implementation across teams.
7. Conduct sophisticated root cause analyses to strategically harmonize HSSE standards and work processes across the 3 Refineries
8. Monitor industry trends and advancements in maintenance technologies, identifying opportunities to modernize and elevate the organization's maintenance practices. Serve as a subject matter advisor on maintenance analytics and performance, supporting leadership in strategic decision-makingJob Duties II Job duties displayed above are not all-inclusive, site-specific responsibilities may be assigned.
Here are the incentives we offer:
Remote Work options available for eligible positions Options are department and/or location specific 9/80 Work Schedule Option (where applicable) Annual Vacation Incentive (40-120 hours of additional pay) for Eligible Employees Paid Vacation Time Company-Paid Holidays Caregiver Leave Excellent 401(k) Match Pension Plan
Performance Incentive
Company-Paid Sick Leave and Long-Term Disability Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans; FSA and HSA options Company-Paid Life Insurance for Active Employees Healthy Rewards Program Service Awards Program Educational Assistance Plan Dependent Children Scholarships Reimbursement for Gym Membership Employee Discount Programs On-site Health Clinic (select locations) On-site Cafeteria (select locations) On-site Credit Union and ATM (Corporate office only) On-site Fitness Center (select locations)
PLEASE NOTE ALL JOBS DO NOT QUALIFY FOR ALL PERKS
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Requisition ID - 1904
Job ID: 522750377
Originally Posted on: 5/28/2026
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