The position of the Land Condition Monitoring Vibration Specialist manages, implements and improves vibration, lubrication and thermography based predictive maintenance programs for all rotating equipment on offshore production platforms. 

• Manage, implement, and improve vibration, lubrication and thermography based predictive maintenance programs - including on-site data collection, analysis, and determination of recommendations for rotating equipment.
• Assist with RCM (Reliability Centered Maintenance) and FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis)
• Identify opportunities to improve client plant reliability, availability and/or performance, collaborating with clients to turn to their advantage
• Provide support, mentoring and technical reviews for colleagues in the group in predictive and preventive maintenance practices
• Execute maintenance strategies and programs for clients whilst seeking opportunities to improve them utilizing the latest in data analytics techniques
• Assist with investigations, providing technical input for equipment failures and troubleshooting projects: alignments, balancing, ODS and RCA.

• This position will be based in a customer's Houston office.
• The work schedule for this position can be a Mon-Fri, Mon-Thurs or a 9/80 schedule.
• Candidates must live within a 50 miles radius to the customer's office due to no housing allowance being available for this position.
• Candidate may be required to go offshore from time to time.
• The best candidate would be Sr. Vibration Tech or Jr. Engineer with 1st or 2nd cert.
• 2+ years hands-on experience of managing and implementing predictive maintenance strategies, including vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, alignment, and balancing.
• A high regard for, and practice of, safety and health at all times.
• Minimum ISO VCAT1 certification, VCAT2 highly regarded as well as TCAT / LACT preferred
• Demonstrated hands-on experience of managing and/or implementing predictive maintenance strategies, including vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, alignment and balancing highly regarded.
• Recent experience in the Oil & Gas or mining sectors are highly desirable
• Proficiency in the latest data analytics tools and techniques and a good working knowledge of a wide range of rotating / reciprocating equipment
• Experienced user of CMMS systems (e.g. SAP, Maximo, JDE) advantageous
• Client focused with good relationship building skills
• Highly motivated, self-sufficient individual who nonetheless enjoys working as part of a supportive team
• High level of English literacy, report writing skills, and computer proficiency
• Committed to process compliance in practice management systems.