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In this field-focused role, you will collect and analyze condition-monitoring data, identify developing equipment issues, and collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, and Engineering to improve asset performance.\nOur Team\nYou will support equipment that includes compressors, steam turbines, pumps, blowers, gearboxes, and associated auxiliary systems across the ammonia, nitric acid, urea, urea ammonium nitrate (UAN), and ammonium nitrate solution (ANS) production units.\nIn accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, successful applicants will be hired into this position at ‘M2’ rate (currently $51.04/per hour). This position is a Monday - Friday position.\nWhat You Will Do\nCollect and analyze portable and wireless vibration sensors to identify developing equipment conditions and reliability risks\nComplete scheduled preventive-maintenance vibration routes and document findings in the computerized maintenance management system\nReview condition-monitoring data, initiate service requests, and communicate recommended corrective actions to Operations, Maintenance, and Reliability stakeholders\nAssist in equipment failure analysis and help implement recommendations that improve rotating-equipment safety, reliability, and availability\nAssist with troubleshooting rotating-equipment conditions in collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, and external service providers\nBe responsible for maintaining handheld condition-monitoring instruments and associated hardware, including calibration records, inventory, and equipment condition\nSupport the site Mechanical Integrity Program by helping ensure applicable equipment is included in the condition-monitoring program and analyzed as required\nWho You Are - Basic Qualifications\nInterprovincial Red Seal Millwright or Machinist certification, or a diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related discipline\nMinimum of 3 years of directly related practical experience in an industrial environment\nVibration Analyst Level I certification\nWorking knowledge of pumps, fans, gear reducers, turbines, and compressors\nAbility to meet the position schedule, physical, personal protective equipment, and site-access requirements\nWhat Will Put You Ahead\nISO Category II Vibration Analyst certification or equivalent\nHands-on condition-monitoring and vibration-analysis experience\nExperience using Emerson CSI 2140 handheld vibration-analysis equipment\nExperience with Maximo or another computerized maintenance management system\nExperience using condition-monitoring or asset-health platforms\nExperience working at a petrochemical, fertilizer, mining, or similar process-manufacturing facility\nWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applications\nWork Conditions and Physical Requirements\n\n Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and in an industrial manufacturing environment\nAbility to lift and carry up to 50 pounds\nAbility to climb stairs and ladders and work at heights\nAbility to satisfy applicable respiratory-protection requirements and wear required personal protective equipment\nAbility to work in areas with occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, or toxic or caustic chemicals while using appropriate protective equipment\nAbility to move safely around plant equipment and industrial work areas\nAbility to sit, stand, kneel, and perform work in the positions necessary for the role\nAbility to use computers, handheld monitoring instruments, and associated peripherals\nAbility to work shifts, respond to emergency callouts, and adjust hours based on operational requirements\nAbility to travel to and enter the site to access equipment\n\nWho We Are\nAs a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. 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