Predictive Maintenance Technician- $1,000 -Sign -On Bonus

Cambria, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Predictive Maintenance Technician to join their Maintenance Team. The role involves performing predictive maintenance inspections and data analysis to enhance asset reliability and improve production uptime. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in skilled trades, proficiency in PdM technology, and strong analytical abilities. This position requires clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in skilled trades.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google applications.
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals, prints, and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform predictive maintenance and condition-based monitoring.
• Analyze data from inspections and make maintenance recommendations.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers to solve asset issues.
• Conduct root cause failure analysis and prepare reports.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

LOTO

Chemical handling

Aerial lift

Microsoft Office

Google Applications

Mathematical skills

Clear communication skills

Technical manual reading

Education

Technician 2 year degree

Tools

PdM technology

Vibration analysis

Infrared imaging

Ultrasonic inspection

Laser alignment

CMMS

Balancing software

Job description

* Ability to become certified in forklift, overhead crane operation, LOTO, chemical handling and aerial lift.* Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Applications.* Good mathematical and administrative skills.* Clear and concise oral/written communication skills.This position is an integral member of the Maintenance Team. The Predictive Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing condition based monitoring to make proactive decisions to ensure asset reliability and improve production uptime.* Performs predictive maintenance inspections and data collection on assets using PdM technology such as vibration analysis, infrared imaging and ultrasound.* Measures and performs laser alignment on shafts and belt sheaves. Adjusts as required utilizing shims and other steps to achieve precision alignment of assets.* Measures and performs balancing of spindles, fans and other assets utilizing a tachometer and balancing software.* Performs leak detection of air and gas utilizing ultrasonic technology.* Analyzes collected data from PdM inspections, sensors and oil analysis to report findings and makes recommendations of corrective maintenance. Uses data to specifically identify required corrective maintenance and specifically identifies the issue such as misalignment, looseness, bearings failure, etc.* Develops and prepares reports to notify operations and maintenance of equipment health to recommend proactive maintenance.* Determines assets that require oil analysis performed.* Collaborates with Maintenance Planning to determine and recommend where PDM technology inspections and proactive maintenance are required.* Works closely with Maintenance Technicians, Operations and Reliability Engineers using PdM technology to provide technical support and trouble shooting to solve asset issues.* Performs root cause failure analysis, creates failure analysis reports and provides recommendations on corrective actions for defect elimination on recurring problematic assets.* Performs other responsibilities assigned by leadership as necessary.* Recommended revisions to the testing, analysis , and reporting process which facilitates increased profitability through improved quality, cost reductions and /or development of new growth opportunities.* Utilizes a CMMS by accurately entering labor hours, materials issued, work log communication, and requesting corrective maintenance based on priority.* Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Applications .* Good mathematical and administrative skills.* Clear and concise oral/written communication skills.* Good organization, planning and multi-tasking skills.* Ability to read/understand technical manuals, prints and drawings.5 years experience in skilled trades * Vibration Analysis* Infrared Imaging* Ultrasonic Inspection* Laser Alignment experience* EAM/CMMS experience* Strong mechanical aptitude* Precision maintenance* Data Analysis* loT experience* **Experience:** 5 years work experience in skilled trades* **Systems:** Basic computer experience- **Education:** Technician 2 year degree