We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Condition Monitoring Head with a strong background in condition monitoring to lead and manage reliability initiatives across our heavy industry operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in vibration analysis, customer interaction, and account management, coupled with a proven track record of delivering value in heavy industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities
Condition Monitoring & Diagnostics:
- Lead the deployment and execution of condition monitoring solutions, including vibration analysis, and other predictive maintenance tools.
- Develop and oversee reliability strategies to minimize downtime and enhance equipment performance.
Customer Interaction & Account Management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for key customer accounts, ensuring clear communication and exceptional service delivery.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to identify their needs and tailor reliability solutions accordingly.
Team Leadership & Training:
- Manage and mentor a team of condition monitoring specialists and reliability engineers.
- Provide training and development programs to ensure team expertise in advanced diagnostic techniques and technologies.
Heavy Industry Operations:
- Apply expertise in heavy industries (e.g., steel, cement, power, oil & gas, mining) to address complex operational challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement reliability initiatives aligned with business objectives.
Reporting & Analysis:
- Analyze condition monitoring data to identify trends, recommend corrective actions, and generate detailed reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Present insights and performance metrics to senior management and customers.
Compliance & Certification:
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in reliability engineering.
- Maintain relevant certifications, including vibration analysis credentials (e.g., ISO 18436 Category III or higher ).
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience:
- Minimum 10 years in condition monitoring, vibration analysis, and reliability engineering.
- Proven experience in heavy industries (e.g., steel, power, cement, oil & gas, or mining).
- Technical Skills:
- Expertise in vibration diagnostics, ultrasound, and predictive maintenance tools.
- Proficiency in condition monitoring systems (e.g., SKF, Emerson, PRUFTECHNIK).
- Certifications:
- Vibration Analysis Certification (e.g., ISO Category II/III or equivalent).
- Additional certifications in reliability engineering (e.g., CMRP) are a plus.
Key Competencies
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for customer and team interactions.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
- Leadership and team management capabilities.
- Problem-solving skills, especially in high-pressure industrial environments.