Vibration Analyst

Vibration Analyst Modern Machining Solutions Waco, TX Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $110,000 a year 9 hours ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Customer communication Report writing Customer relationship building Conveyor systems Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Associate's degree in mechanical engineering 5 years Engineering Mechanical Engineering Client relationship development Technical report writing Industrial equipment troubleshooting Analysis skills Driver's License Bachelor's degree in engineering Electrical motors Associate's degree in electrical engineering Mentoring Electrical troubleshooting Industrial maintenance Data collection Root cause analysis Senior level Electrical Engineering Associate's degree Leadership Communication skills Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Waco, TX Maintenance Position Summary This is a full-time hybrid role with flexibility for remote work when not in the field. The CAT III Analyst will serve as the lead technical resource for assigned customer facilities, performing advanced vibration diagnostics, reliability assessments, and condition monitoring services. This role requires the ability to work independently, build trusted customer relationships, mentor junior analysts, and provide high-level recommendations that improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a portfolio of industrial customer sites within the assigned territory Perform advanced vibration data collection, analysis, and fault diagnosis on rotating equipment Diagnose bearing defects, imbalance, misalignment, looseness, resonance, gearbox faults, electrical issues, cavitation, and process-related failures Analyze pumps, motors, fans, blowers, compressors, gearboxes, conveyors, and other critical assets Utilize route-based and wireless remote monitoring technologies Produce professional reports with clear findings, severity rankings, and corrective recommendations Conduct machinery walkdowns, criticality reviews, and asset health assessments Support precision maintenance initiatives including alignment, balancing, and root cause efforts Serve as lead customer contact for technical findings and service planning Mentor and assist developing analysts in field techniques and diagnostics Support one-off field services, emergency troubleshooting, and startup reliability work as needed Required Qualifications ISO Category III Vibration Certification (required) 5+ years of hands-on vibration analysis experience in industrial environments Strong expertise in predictive maintenance and rotating equipment reliability Demonstrated ability to interpret spectra, waveforms, phase, and time signal data Experience with motors, pumps, fans, gearboxes, compressors, and process equipment Strong knowledge of machinery failure modes and maintenance best practices Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-directed, organized, and comfortable working remotely Valid driver's license and ability to travel regionally Preferred Qualifications Additional certifications in Infrared Thermography, Ultrasound, Oil Analysis, or Reliability Experience with wireless condition monitoring systems Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field Experience mentoring junior analysts or leading customer programs Why This Role High-autonomy field role with strong technical ownership Diverse industrial customer base and challenging machinery applications Opportunity to lead accounts rather than just collect data Join an established and respected CBM organization with long-term growth potential #Modernmachiningsolutions $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 Posted today