Machinery Asset Specialist

Date: May 14, 2024

Location: Edmonton, AB, CA, T6E 5L9 Regina, SK, CA, S4N 5X9 Saskatoon, SK, CA Grande Prairie, AB, CA, T8V 6M8 Fort McMurray, AB, CA, T9K 0K4

Company: Spartan Controls Ltd.

Spartan Controls is an employee-owned company and leading provider of data management, industrial automation, valves, measurement and control solutions for process industries in Western Canada and beyond.  We are dedicated to providing exceptional sales, support and service experiences for our diverse customer base in industries such as mining, power, oil & gas, municipal, pulp & paper, and chemical.

 

Spartan is committed to creating a sustainable modern world with innovative automation. Our focus is Customer Outcomes.  By leveraging applied automation we assist customers improving their Safety, Reliability, Operations and Productivity.  
Our employee ownership model creates a unique culture of community, creativity, entrepreneurship, and a place to build your career.  Spartan Controls provides an environment that not only encourages you to do your best, but also empowers you to do what it takes to create a solution, address a need, or respond to an issue.
 

Summary

We are currently recruiting for multiple Machinery Asset Specialists (MAS) positions to join Spartan’s Reliability team, based in Regina, Saskatoon, Edmonton or Grande Prairie.  The successful candidate will work directly at customer sites and support the delivery of machinery vibration analysis, condition monitoring and diagnostic services, as well as consult and implement advanced maintenance strategies to new and existing clients. You will report directly to Manager, Reliability Solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

A major focus will be the design, implementation and support of reliability programs. These programs may include utilization of Vibration, Oil, Infrared, Ultrasonic and Motor technologies.

Design:

  • Technology selection/optimization for critical and essential assets
  • Plant control system and machine reliability program integration
  • Support design and development of program goals and KPI’s

Implementation:

  • System/program installation and commissioning
  • Technology deployment, baseline acquisition

Support:

  • Field data capture, analysis and reporting
  • Asset and system optimization
  • Formal and informal training
  • Data Analytic Software Tools

Qualifications and Skills

  • Engineering Degree (Mechanical preferred) or Engineering Technologist Diploma with equivalent experience or trade Certification (Heavy Duty, Automotive, Millwright) is preferred.  
  • Reliability product and application (vibration analysis or reciprocating compressor analysis hardware and software) understanding considered an asset
  • Formal Vibration, Thermography, and Tribology training or certification considered an asset.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Proven customer service skills  
  • Effective interpersonal, communication and organizational skills   
  • Knowledge and experience with rotating & reciprocating machinery  
  • Base knowledge of Network and IT systems  
  • Highly motivated and innovative self-starter  
  • Ability to work in a team environment.   
  • Extensive travel and site time; valid driver’s license required
  • Entrepreneurial work ethic  

 

This position is classified as safety-sensitive - successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment alcohol & drug test.

Spartan recognizes that there are many ways in which candidates develop knowledge, abilities, and competencies throughout their careers. We encourage applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds and we do consider qualifications and competencies that are equivalent to those specifically mentioned above.

 

Close Date: May 19, 2024 (11:59 pm MDT)

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