Reliability Specialist Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing analysis and concise reports on recommendations for repairs and urgency for problems identified
- Developing and maintain working knowledge of routine and advanced data acquisition techniques, such as knowledge in spectral, time waveform, and Peakvue analysis
- Providing setup on vibration routes for routine monitoring on diverse plant equipment and provide database maintenance on a regular and consistent basis
- Developing and maintain advanced knowledge and experience in balancing rotating equipment and laser alignment on complex machine trains
- Planning, scheduling and managing travel, appointments, and activities independently
- Responding to customer requests in a timely and professional manner
- Making difficult decisions independently in ambiguous situations
- Providing training to reliability technicians
- Traveling to customer sites throughout Novaspect's territory, Novaspect branch offices, and other locations as required
- Perform other duties as required
Reliability Specialist Education and/or Experience:- High school diploma required
- Experience with multiple predictive technologies preferred
- Experience with Asset Management/Reliability programs and associated software & service programs preferred
- CAT II Vibration Analysis Certification or equivalent certifications required
Reliability Specialist Additional Requirements:- Knowledge of machinery fundamentals, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, blowers, compressors, etc.
- Working knowledge in Microsoft Suite
- Detailed knowledge of general mechanical fundamentals, such as fits and tolerances
- Strong understanding of electro-mechanical fundamentals
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Exceptional team player with a solution focus
- Ability to comply with customer site safety regulations
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and extended hours
Reliability Specialist Physical Requirements:- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects/tools
- Ability to work with hand tools
- Ability to work at heights
- Ability to stoop, crawl and crouch while working on equipment on hands and knees
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours per day
- Ability to work in a loud industrial environment
- Comfortable working around industrial equipment with exposed moving parts
- Ability to climb stairs with up to 20lbs
- Ability to climb a 20ft+ ladder with equipment
- Ability to drive on average 3-4 hours at a time
- Ability to drive 8 hours as needed in a day - although not typical
- Ability to work in high and cold temperature environments for extended hours
- Ability to have a face free from hair on occasions when needing to wear a respirator
- Ability to work on a computer for an extended period
Reliability Specialist Pay:- Salary Range: $70,000-$105,000
- Bonus potential: 5%
Reliability Specialist Benefits:Recognized with a Top Employee Benefit Plan Award, below you will find our outstanding total rewards package when you join our team including:
- Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Paid Sick & Safety Time (PSST)
- 401K with 6% company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Excellent health & wellness benefits
- Student debt & tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonus
