Reliability Technician

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Full time
Location: Kings Lynn
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Category: IT & Technology
Condition Monitoring Technician

King's Lynn - Field Based (Covering EA)

Full time, permanent

Mon Friday

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000

Van, Fuel, IT Package

25 days holiday + BH

Located in the heart of Norwich, our client is at the forefront of the condition monitoring and reliability sector. With a passionate commitment to innovation and service excellence, they offer bespoke solutions designed to enhance plant performance and asset management. Their expertise spans across comprehensive condition monitoring, reliability consultancy, engineering services, and tailored training programs.

Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a new Condition Monitoring Technician to join their dynamic and rapidly growing team, on a full-time permanent basis.

The ideal candidate will be an apprentice trained and/or qualified individual with good general mechanical engineering knowledge as well as an understanding of machinery fundamentals, such as motors, gear boxes, pumps, compressors, and similar. Previous condition monitoring experience would be advantageous, but not essential, as full training will be provided. This role would likely suit someone early in their career with about 3-4 years of experience that is ready to take the next step in their career, with a company that can offer a variety of benefits and career paths.

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Job Overview:

As a Condition Monitoring Technician, you are the frontline representative of our company, playing a crucial role in the collection and initial analysis of condition monitoring data, such as vibration analysis, ultrasound, thermography, and oil analysis, across client facilities. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy of data collection and the early detection of equipment issues.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Collection and Initial Analysis

Perform on-site data collection using condition monitoring techniques, including vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, and oil analysis, according to established protocols and industry standards.

Ensure the accuracy of data collection by properly setting up and calibrating equipment before each use.

Conduct visual inspections of equipment to identify potential issues such as improper installation, damage, or signs of wear.

Perform initial analysis of the data collected, identifying any immediate concerns or potential equipment failures.

Documentation and Reporting

Document all collected data accurately and ensure it is stored in the appropriate databases or systems for further analysis.

Provide basic observation reports to clients before leaving the site, summarizing any issues or findings.

Communicate critical issues to the Condition Monitoring Engineer and the client, ensuring that urgent matters are addressed promptly.

Customer Communication

Serve as the on-site representative of the company, maintaining professional communication with clients throughout the data collection process.

Ensure that previous recommendations are reviewed with the client during each visit to understand what actions have been taken and to follow up on outstanding issues.

Equipment Maintenance

Ensure all condition monitoring equipment is clean, well-maintained, and functioning properly before and after each use.

Report any equipment issues or failures to the Condition Monitoring Engineer or Reliability Manager for resolution.

Safety and Compliance

Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure compliance with company, client, and industry standards during on-site activities.

Participate in safety programs and contribute to a culture of continuous safety improvement within the team.

Team Collaboration and Development

Work closely with the Condition Monitoring Engineer to ensure data collection and reporting align with overall reliability goals.

Support team members by sharing knowledge and assisting with technical challenges as needed.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or coursework in relevant fields (e.g., mechanical or electrical engineering, condition monitoring) is preferred.

Required Knowledge:

Understanding of machinery fundamentals, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, compressors, and similar equipment.

Experience Required:

1-3 years of experience in a technical role related to condition monitoring, maintenance, or reliability engineering or similar.

Skills/Abilities:

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise procedures.

Good communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.

Proficient in basic computer skills, including data entry and use of standard software (e.g., Windows, Word).

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