Reliability Specialist

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:

• Subject Matter Expertise; PdM Technologies including Vibration, IR Thermography, Oil Analysis, Ultrasonic, and Motor Circuit Analysis. Specific knowledge of the CSI 2140 Machinery Analyzer, CSI 6500 Online System, and AMS Suite: Machinery Health Management software and applications.
• In-depth knowledge on all of the CSI Software, Products & Services and the ability to communicate & apply that knowledge to reliability service contracts and projects, and support the Novaspect sales force through Solutions Selling methodology.
• Have diverse experience in organizational management, maintenance and reliability, as well as practical experience in plant reliability and/or maintenance management.
• Provide analysis and concise reports on recommendations for repairs and urgency for problems identified.
• Ability to plan, schedule and manage travel, appointments and activities independently, willing to work off hours as required by customers.
• Working knowledge of routine and advanced data acquisition techniques, knowledge in spectral, time waveform, and Peakvue analysis.
• Ability to setup vibration routes for routine monitoring on diverse plant equipment, and provide database maintenance on a regular and consistent basis.
• Knowledge and experience in balancing rotating equipment and laser alignment on complex machine trains. 
• Technical Seminars & Presentations
• Develop the ability to conduct live demonstrations & formal presentations that clearly communicate the capabilities and value of the AMS Suite portfolio
• Services/Solution Growth Initiatives
• Develop and execute a comprehensive services growth strategy and plan for assigned accounts. 

Requirements

Reliability Specialist - Education and/or Experience:

• B.S. degree in a technical discipline or related field and vibration analysis experience and 3-5 years of industry experience or 10 years of predictive technology experience.  
• High computer application literacy including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with Asset Management/Reliability programs and associated software & service programs is highly preferred.
• Level 2 Vibration Analyst Certification required.

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

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
• This position services a customer based in Minooka, IL. This position will remain based in Minooka for the duration of the contract. If this contract is not renewed, this position may require up to 50% travel based on customer needs. (Approximately 2 weeks per month)

Reliability Specialist- Pay: $70k-100k (inclusive of base and bonus) 

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 personal time off
• 401K with 6% company match 
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) 
• Excellent health & wellness benefits
• Student debt & tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonus

Reliability Specialist- Location: Remote with home office based in Minooka, IL

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.

Salary : $70,000 - $100,000