Predictive Maintenance Analyst Cedar Rapids IA

I-care USA•Cedar Rapids, IA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Predictive Maintenance Analyst is a frontline expert in identifying mechanical issues within industrial installations. This is an on-site position focused on regional operations, where the role involves utilizing state-of-the-art technologies to detect faults before they lead to costly downtime. The company, I-care Reliability Inc (part of I-care Group), is the world leader in predictive maintenance and condition monitoring, leveraging AI-driven solutions to predict machine failures months in advance. They help clients worldwide operate more safely, efficiently, and sustainably. With over 850 engineers across 16 countries and a rapidly expanding footprint in the U.S., they are looking for a skilled Predictive Maintenance Analyst to join their team.

Requirements

Vibration Analysis Certification: ISO Category II (CAT 2) minimum is required.
Education: High School Diploma, Related Field Experience or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanics, Mechatronics.
Experience: Proven experience in vibration data collection and analysis.
Physical Agility: Ability to climb ladders/scaffolding, work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods. Must be comfortable with the physical demands of a plant environment.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in diagnostic software and hardware.
Communication: Strong verbal and written English skills; ability to translate complex data into clear reports for clients.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Oil Analysis, Ultrasound, or Infrared Thermography.
Knowledge of In-situ Balancing.

Responsibilities

Perform vibration measurements and inspections on rotating equipment, including turbines, pumps, fans, motors, and gearboxes.
Execute advanced vibration data analysis and diagnostic techniques to identify and resolve complex mechanical health issues and equipment irregularities.
Deploy complementary diagnostic technologies including thermography, ultrasound, and oil analysis.
Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and provide actionable technical recommendations to clients.