Technician - Reliability, Condition Monitoring

Star Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Services in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified EMSTEEL Condition Monitoring Technician to perform vibration monitoring, lube oil analysis, and machinery performance monitoring on all rotating equipment as defined by the condition monitoring program.

You will collect data with accelerometers, tachometers and software such as AMS Machinery Health Manager and RBMware, support startup and commissioning, and report abnormalities with recommendations for corrective action.

Qualifications

• An understanding of Condition Monitoring and its role in CBM.
• Basic technical skills related to rotary equipment in industrial plants.
• Desirable knowledge of condition monitoring machinery analyzers.
• Basic PC skills with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook required.
• Ability to identify problems in the plant.
• Good physical health.
• Working knowledge of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Carry out condition monitoring on rotating equipment as per CM program.
• Perform vibration monitoring and lube oil analysis on machinery.
• Collect dynamic vibration data during start-up and steady state.
• Use data collection hardware and software (AMS/MH manager, RBMware).
• Visual inspection and report abnormalities.
• Notify personnel of malfunctions and suggest corrective actions.
• Assist during startup, commissioning and acceptance testing of new facilities.
• Maintain documentation with MS Office tools.

Skills

Rotating equipment knowledge

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

English proficiency

Education

Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Technical courses in engineering

Tools

Bently Nevada

CSI

SKF

IRD

AMS Machinery Health Manager

RBMware

Job description

The EMSTEEL Condition Monitoring Technician is accountable to carry out condition monitoring services on all

rotating equipment on a day-to-day basis, as identified within the condition monitoring program. This involves the

application of a wide range of monitoring techniques including vibration monitoring, lube oil analysis,

thermograph measurements and machinery performance monitoring. Types of equipment include electrical

motors, gear boxes, centrifugal pumps, steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, fans & blowers, turbo

expanders and fan coolers. Carries out predictive maintenance, vibration monitoring and analysis and provide

information and basic recommendation for corrective action, as and when required

The EMSTEEL Condition Monitoring Technician must possess an unquestionable reputation for integrity,
ethics, and personal values.
Carries out vibration monitoring service for all rotating equipment as scheduled.
Uses a variety of special and modern equipment; machinery data collector, accelerometer, tachometer and
specific software's; AMS Machinery Heath manager / RBMware etc.
Carries out vibration testing of new machinery for acceptance during startup and commissioning phase.
Collects dynamic vibration data [motor solo run / coupled run] from main rotating equipment, its auxiliaries
and balance of plant equipment during start-up and commissioning phase of new plant facilities. Same to be
followed on running machines during steady state operation of the plant.
Collects vibration data from all rotating equipment using hand held portable data collector.
Collects lube oil samples from all main equipment lubrication systems for monitoring and analysis. Visual
inspection of lube oil to be done and abnormality reported.
Makes routine visual checks to ascertain any machinery fault by feel, sight or sound. Notifies concerned
personnel of any malfunctions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
An understanding of Condition Monitoring and the role it has in Condition Based Maintenance (CBM).
Basic technical skills related to plants rotary equipment.
Special knowledge is desirable on Condition monitoring machinery analyzers.
Basic PC skills with knowledge in MS Word, Excel, Power point, MS Outlook is required
Capability of identifying problem in the plant.
Good Physical health.
Fair working knowledge of written and spoken English

Diploma or equivalent technical qualifications in
Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred).

2 years formal courses in technical / engineering
discipline.

5 years of experience as condition monitoring
technician in a steel plant.

Working experience of Bently Nevada / CSI / SKF /
IRD
PC based On-line & Offline Condition
Monitoring systems (Hardware & Software).