Industrial Preventative Maintenance - Mechanical Reliability Specialist

Novaspect Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Novaspect Inc. is seeking a Reliability Specialist to join their team in Lincoln, NE, responsible for implementing predictive technologies and managing reliability service contracts. The ideal candidate will have expertise in vibration analysis and strong decision-making abilities to maintain customer relations. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

401K with 6% company match

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Excellent health & wellness benefits

Student debt & tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Vibration Analysis Category I Certification required.
• Experience with multiple predictive technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis and concise reports on repairs and urgency.
• Develop routine and advanced data acquisition techniques.
• Coaching reliability technicians on technical skills.

Skills

Vibration Analysis

Communication

Team Collaboration

Decision Making

Customer Relations

Education

High school diploma

Vibration Analysis Category I Certification

Vibration Analysis Category II Certification

Job description

Description

Novaspect, Inc., an Emerson Impact Partner, the global leader of automation systems and solutions, is currently offering an opportunity for a Reliability Specialist to join our fast paced, customer-oriented team. We need someone who enjoys taking the initiative to produce timely and accurate results! The successful candidate will apply and implement predictive technologies for the successful execution of reliability service contracts.

Reliability Specialist Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide analysis and concise reports on recommendations for repairs and urgency for problems identified
• Develop and maintain working knowledge of routine and advanced data acquisition techniques, knowledge in spectral, time waveform, and Peakvue analysis
• Able to setup vibration routes for routine monitoring on diverse plant equipment and provide database maintenance on a regular and consistent basis
• Develop and maintain advanced knowledge and experience in balancing rotating equipment and laser alignment on complex machine trains
• Able to plan, schedule and manage travel, appointments, and activities independently, willing to work off hours as required by customers
• Respond to customer requests in a timely and professional manner
• Make difficult decisions independently in ambiguous situations
• Provide coaching to reliability technicians on technical and non-technical skills and sign off on qualifications
• Act as a subject matter expert in at least two predictive technologies other than vibration
• Provide input and guidance to quoting team for creating customer proposals
• Provide guidance and coaching to customers on technical skills and Reliability Program development
• Create procedures and work instructions
• Maintaining good customer relationships and assist team leadership and sales team in assessing and maintaining a best-in-class customer experience

Requirements

Reliability Specialist Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma required
• Vibration Analysis Category I Certification required
• Vibration Analysis Category II Certification preferred
• Experience with multiple predictive technologies preferred
• Experience with Asset Management/Reliability programs and associated software & service programs preferred

Reliability Specialist Additional Requirements:

• Knowledge of machinery fundamentals, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, blowers, compressors, etc.
• 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 to climb stairs, ladders, and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to work in loud industrial environments

Reliability Specialist Pay:

• Salary Range: $75,000-$95,000
• 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 Personal, Sick, & Safety Time (PSST)
• 401K with 6% company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Excellent health & wellness benefits
• Student debt & tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonus

Who We Are:

Novaspect, Inc., is an employee-owned company that engineers, sells, and services industrial process controls. Our Core Purpose is to improve our customer’s performance through the innovative application of technology. We are passionate about creating effective processes and building customer relationships. We position ourselves to attract the best talent, and ensure we are delivering local services with proven technologies.