Predictive Maintenance Technician

Applied Industrial Technologies; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company laptop

Mobile phone

Service vehicle

Credit card for expenses

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A leading industrial services company in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a Predictive Maintenance Technician. This entry-level role involves analyzing vibration data and conducting maintenance on various industrial equipment. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least two years of experience, along with strong communication skills. The company offers a competitive benefits package and training opportunities for motivated candidates.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in an industrial or maintenance-related field.
• Ability to write reports with proper grammar, spelling, and syntax.
• Must be willing to train and have a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze vibration data on industrial equipment.
• Perform infrared thermography surveys on electrical systems.
• Conduct basic computer tasks to report findings.

Skills

Communication skills

General mechanical aptitude

Vibration testing and analysis

ISO certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Emerson/CSI test equipment (2130/2140)

Job description

Join to apply for the Predictive Maintenance Technician role at Applied Industrial Technologies.

Minimum Requirements: The candidate will have at least two years of industrial or service experience, ideally in a maintenance-related field, with an emphasis on safety. The candidate must also be able to communicate effectively and professionally via email and technical reports using proper grammar, spelling, and syntax. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. We are willing to train a motivated candidate with the right attitude and aptitude. A personable demeanor is required.

Desired Attributes: An understanding of motors, pumps, fans, and bearings is desirable (general mechanical aptitude). At least 2-4 years of vibration testing and analysis is desired, with ISO certification and Emerson/CSI test equipment (2130/2140) experience a plus.

Duties

• Collect & analyze vibration data on various industrial equipment (motors, fans, pumps, gearboxes, etc.)
• Understand spectral and time-waveform components for fault identification
• Perform bump tests to determine natural frequencies
• Perform cross-phase analysis to determine comparative motion and differentiate similar faults

Perform infrared thermography surveys on electrical systems. Oil sampling and electrical testing are also part of the role, with OJT available. Responsibilities include analysis, reporting, scheduling, and equipment maintenance.

Physical requirements include climbing ladders, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, working in various environmental conditions, and travel for work.

Administrative duties involve basic computer skills, good writing, planning, and submitting reports.

Benefits include a competitive package, company laptop, mobile phone, credit card, and service vehicle.

If you thrive in a growth-oriented environment with enthusiastic colleagues, consider joining us!

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Wholesale