Condition Monitoring Engineer – Smiths

Job Description

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

The role is based on-site at a customer facility, directly coordinating, scheduling and participating in work with the customer to comply with the partnership agreement.

The role of the Condition Monitoring Engineer is to use specialist knowledge to develop, operate and manage Condition Monitoring programmes for John Crane clients.

The role will involve Condition Monitoring data collection, analysis and reporting of routine techniques. It is expected that the Engineer in this role will work to develop their specialist knowledge.

John Crane will provide training to support this development.

Duties & Responsibilities

SPECIFIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO :

• To develop and operate Condition Monitoring programmes for John Crane clients.
• To continuously improve the effectiveness of condition monitoring programmes, through defined review process in conjunction with Global and Regional Subject Matter Experts as necessary.
• To conduct analysis of routine vibration data.
• To report Vibration and Oil Analysis results and associated corrective maintenance recommendations
• To act as the client interface for the on-site delivery of Condition Monitoring services.
• To conduct routine Condition Monitoring surveys at our clients’ premises.
• Mentoring of clients in basic Condition Monitoring techniques.
• To conduct periodic on site Pump Performance Testing and onshore Reporting.
• To conduct specialist vibration analysis and equipment troubleshooting .
• Using a defined process calculate the cost benefit of carrying out recommendations.
• Work within the requirements of the Integrated Management System.

EHS REQUIREMENTS :

• Complete all work in a safe manner and follow all safety requirements consistent with supporting the Company’s goals.
• Lifting guidelines in accordance with the Manual Lifting Guidelines noted in the Safety Handbook.
• Follow all environmental requirements consistent with supporting the company’s environmental performance goals.
• Complete, and actively participate in all other EHS training requirements.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics.

We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

The Individual

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

• Requires Bachelor of Science in Engineering, prefer ME.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in vibration analysis for condition monitoring of rotating equipment .
• Working knowledge of Computers, MS Office and specialist vibration monitoring software.
• Excellent written and verbal business communication.
• Excellent training, leadership, facilitation, influencing, negotiating, and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities simultaneously in a high-stress environment.
• Ability to complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
• Excellent training, leadership, facilitation, influencing, negotiating, and interpersonal skills.
• Occasionally there may be a requirement to work extended days or weekends, as needed to meet business demands.
• Desirable Specialist skills Vibration Analysis ISO 18436-2 Category 2, or equivalent preferred.Lubrication Analysis ISO 18436-4 Category 2, or equivalent preferredThermographyRotor dynamics analysis In situ BalancingLaser AlignmentStructural Analysis Electrical tests Acoustic Analysis Utilization of multichannel analyzers and online systems
• Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives, changing priorities and reassign priorities to complete assignments.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Work environment typically is the customer site including the customer offices such as power plants, mining sites, refinery and process machinery.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and approved PPE is required when on the unit.