Reliability Technician

Reliability Technician

The Reliability Technician plays a critical role in maintaining and improving the health and performance of plant equipment. This position focuses on predictive and preventive maintenance practices to reduce downtime, optimize equipment reliability, and support safe, efficient operations. The ideal candidate is hands-on, data-driven, and skilled in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues in an industrial setting.
Primary Responsibilities:
Collect machinery health data and report findings outside of normal trends to Reliability Engineer, maintenance supervisors, leads, and planning department.
Troubleshoot problems with rotating equipment, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
Minimize downtime on equipment and improve equipment reliability.
Use vibration data collection equipment, infrared thermography, ultrasound, and laser alignment.
Provide technical assistance to maintenance personnel in solving reliability issues.
Job Experience: A willingness to learn and grow is critical for this position.
3+ years of experience in an industrial environment.
Associate degree in Engineering, or technical school qualifications, previous experience in reliability, or previous experience with Emerson Machinery Health Manager.
Proficiency with determining and setting bearing clearances.
Ability to travel to multiple locations.
Experience with all types of bearings, gearboxes, motors, pumps, fans, chippers, hog, etc.
Experienced in troubleshooting machine problems.
Proficiency in Microsoft office products, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, WILS, Qlikview, and Maximo programs.
Behavioral Skills: Behavioral skills are critical for determining success in a career.
Proactive and positive approach to safety
Creates and maintains positive relationships
Able to manage multiple projects and activities
High sense of urgency
Willingness to learn and grow
Thoroughness and attention to detail
Evidence of self-structure
High ego-strength
Strong communication and people skills
Benefits: Some of the benefits our team members enjoy include the following:
Healthcare - Legacy Health & Wellness and Legacy Pharmacy
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Account
Additional Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement
Chaplaincy Services
Education
About RoyOMartin At RoyOMartin, people are our number-one asset. We are committed to keeping them safe and supporting them as they learn and grow. There's just something unique about being in the people business: Our leaders are involved in daily operations and nurture personal relationships; our employees stick with us for the long term and appreciate our top-notch benefits, and we believe that everyone has the capacity to succeed. With superior product quality and outstanding customer service at the heart of our more than 1,200-person operation, RoyOMartin is proud to serve America's building industry. Through our Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification, customers can be assured that we responsibly source our raw materials from regional forests to produce "Made in the U.S.A." oriented strand board (OSB), plywood, timbers, and boards in safety-award-winning manufacturing environments.
RoyOMartin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.