Senior Mechanical Reliability Specialist

Job Juncture; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture is seeking a Mechanical Reliability Specialist for our Ohio manufacturing site. The role focuses on maintaining and improving the reliability of pumps, compressors, and rotary blowers through hands-on troubleshooting, precision maintenance, and data-driven RCFA analysis.

Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of industrial experience with rotating equipment, strong vibration/thermography/oil analysis skills, and familiarity with SAP/CMMS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Technology, or related technical discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of industrial mechanical maintenance and rotating equipment experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive hands-on experience with industrial rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, and rotary blowers.
• Demonstrated experience with preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
• Experience with vibration analysis, infrared thermography, oil analysis, and other condition-monitoring technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for troubleshooting, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining industrial mechanical and rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, and rotary blowers.
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Utilize predictive maintenance technologies to identify developing equipment problems.
• Lead and participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) activities involving equipment failures and recurring reliability issues.
• Develop corrective actions and reliability improvements based on equipment history and failure analysis.
• Provide technical guidance to maintenance personnel during equipment repairs, installations, and troubleshooting activities.
• Maintain accurate equipment history, inspection findings, reliability information, and maintenance documentation within the CMMS.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Predictive maintenance

Root Cause Analysis

Equipment reliability

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in Engineering or Mechanical Technology

Tools

SAP

Laser alignment equipment

Dial indicators

Micrometers

Calipers

Vibration analysis equipment

Infrared thermography

Oil analysis equipment

Job description

Job Juncture is seeking a Mechanical Reliability Specialist for our Ohio manufacturing site. The role focuses on maintaining and improving the reliability of pumps, compressors, and rotary blowers through hands-on troubleshooting, precision maintenance, and data-driven RCFA analysis.

Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of industrial experience with rotating equipment, strong vibration/thermography/oil analysis skills, and familiarity with SAP/CMMS.