Predictive Maintenance Analyst

IVC Technologies; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health and dental benefits

401k

Vacation

Insurance options

Bonus program

Job summary

IVC Technologies is seeking a full-time Predictive Maintenance Analyst based in the Columbia, SC area with some remote work flexibility. You will diagnose machinery issues, collect data on-site, and communicate findings professionally to industrial clients.

Ideal candidates have vibration analysis knowledge, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently in an industrial setting while mentoring others. This role offers growth and relocation support as needed.

Qualifications

• Vibration analysis is an asset and useful for PdM diagnostic work.
• Analytical skills to interpret results and recommend actions.
• Experience in troubleshooting and condition monitoring in industrial settings.
• Strong understanding of machinery operation and reliability concepts.
• Experience in an industrial environment is highly desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.
• Certification in Vibration Analysis, CBM, or related fields is an asset.
• BS in mechanical engineering or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Regular interaction with customers and scheduling on-site services.
• On-site data collection and predictive analysis according to company standards.
• Remote surveillance and analysis where wireless systems exist.
• Identify failure modes in industrial equipment and report findings.
• Create analytical summary reports for customers.
• Communicate findings and deliverables to customers promptly.
• Maintain customer relationships with on-site contacts.
• Assist in training and mentoring of new employees.
• Perform equipment walk downs and gather information as requested.
• Conduct one-off field services as needed by customers or company.

Skills

Vibration Analysis

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Condition monitoring

Machinery operation

Written and verbal communication

Independent work remotely

Vibration CBM cert

Technical education background

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Post-secondary technical education

Job description

Join the Nation’s Leading Team of Technical Experts!

Quick Role Summary

We are seeking a full-time Predictive Maintenance Analyst to independently diagnose machinery issues and communicate findings in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will be based in the Columbia, SC area, and will be servicing industrial facilities within the region.

Company Description

IVC Technologies is the largest independent provider of predictive maintenance (PdM) services in the U.S., with over 40 years of experience and more than 50 certified analysts serving 500+ industrial customers.

As a privately owned company, our culture is rooted in technical excellence, continuous improvement, and a strong commitment to employee development. We offer over 20 predictive maintenance services to deliver custom, best-in-class solutions to clients across the country.

Our analysts use state-of-the‑art tools and receive 24/7 support from industry-leading experts. Internal training, hands‑on experience, and mentorship are key pillars of our team’s growth.

We value flexibility and independence, attracting professionals with strong character, resilience, and a get‑it‑done attitude. If you take pride in ownership, responsibility, and long‑term customer relationships, IVC is a great fit for you.

Role Description

This is a full‑time position located in the Columbia, SC, with flexibility for some remote work as a Predictive Maintenance Analyst. Once settled in your role, you will take responsibility for a group of industrial facilities and service them in regular intervals. You also may be asked to perform various field services within your region of operation. The role involves day‑to‑day tasks that include:

• Regular interaction with customers and scheduling of your on‑site services


• On‑site data collection and predictive analysis, according to company standards


• Remote surveillance and analysis, where wireless systems are present


• Isolate and identify failure modes in industrial equipment


• Create analytical summary reports, according to company standards


• Communicate findings and produce deliverables to customers in timely and professional way


• Maintaining customer relationships with appropriate on‑site contacts


• Assist in training and mentoring of new employees


• Perform equipment walk downs and gather information when requested


• Perform one‑off field services when asked by customers or company

Qualifications and Competencies

• Vibration Analysis or other predictive skills are an asset (Infrared, U/S, Oil, etc.)


• Analytical skills with the ability to interpret results and make recommendations


• Experience in troubleshooting and condition monitoring


• Good understanding of machinery operation


• Experience working in an industrial setting is highly desirable


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to work independently and remotely


• Certification in Vibration Analysis, CBM, or related fields is an important asset


• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field is a plus


• Applicants who do not possess previous vibration analysis experience must have technical education from a post‑secondary institution such as university, college, or qualified institute.

What is in it for You?

• Competitive base salary and an attractive performance‑based bonus program


• Competitive benefits program with health, dental, 401k, vacation, insurance, and more


• Generous relocation assistance for qualified candidates and their dependents


• Work in a business where you’ll own your work and grow into a technical leader


• Real opportunity to make a difference in major industrial operations


• Large variety of nationwide opportunities available to you long‑term


• Join a high‑integrity, privately owned company that cares about you and your family

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US to be considered for this position.