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Reliability Specialist

Novaspect Inc. · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
$70,000-$105,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

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. Location: This position is embedded at a customer site in Combined Locks, WI.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Providing analysis and concise reports on recommendations for repairs and urgency for problems identified
Developing and maintain working knowledge of routine and advanced data acquisition techniques, such as knowledge in spectral, time waveform, and Peakvue analysis
Providing setup on vibration routes for routine monitoring on diverse plant equipment and provide database maintenance on a regular and consistent basis
Developing and maintain advanced knowledge and experience in balancing rotating equipment and laser alignment on complex machine trains
Planning, scheduling and managing travel, appointments, and activities independently
Responding to customer requests in a timely and professional manner
Making difficult decisions independently in ambiguous situations
Providing training to reliability technicians
Traveling to customer sites throughout Novaspect's territory, Novaspect branch offices, and other locations as required
Perform other duties as required
Education and/or Experience

High school diploma required
Experience with multiple predictive technologies preferred
Experience with Asset Management/Reliability programs and associated software & service programs preferred
CAT II Vibration Analysis Certification or equivalent certifications required
Additional Requirements

Knowledge of machinery fundamentals, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, blowers, compressors, etc.
Working knowledge in Microsoft Suite
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
Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Ability of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects/tools
Ability to work with hand tools
Ability to work at heights
Ability to stoop, crawl and crouch while working on equipment on hands and knees
Ability to work in confined spaces
Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours per day
Ability to work in a loud industrial environment
Comfortable working around industrial equipment with exposed moving parts
Ability to climb stairs with up to 20lbs
Ability to climb a 20ft+ ladder with equipment
Ability to drive on average 3-4 hours at a time
Ability to drive 8 hours as needed in a day – although not typical
Ability to work in high and cold temperature environments for extended hours
Ability to have a face free from hair on occasions when needing to wear a respirator
Ability to work on a computer for an extended period
Pay

Salary Range: $70,000-$105,000; Bonus potential: 5%
Benefits

Recognized with a Top Employee Benefit Plan Award
Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Paid Sick & Safety Time (PSST)
401K with 6% company match
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Excellent health & wellness benefits
Student debt & tuition reimbursement
Referral bonus
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. Novaspect seeks to increase the success and sustainability of our customers’ operations and our local communities. We do this by providing best-in-class industrial automation solutions. As a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, we are also looking for folks who share our desire to have a positive impact on customers and their communities, and with a personal investment in successful results.

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