NASA JPL Predictive Testing & Inspection (PT&I) Technician
Pasadena, TX - USA
Job Summary
About Bizzell US:
Bizzell US (Bizzell) is a HUBZone-certified consulting strategy investment and technology firm that designs innovative solutions to help build healthy secure connected and sustainable communities in our nation and around the world. Bizzell leverages the combined experience of our diverse subject matter experts to develop data-driven research-informed answers to the worlds most complex challenges ensuring our clients achieve their vision and goals through innovative solutions.
Bizzells multiple-disciplinary team of experts brings decades of providing quality technical and subject matter expertise across multiple areas including health solutions workforce innovation global programs managed services and facilities management. Our expert staff and consultants successfully engage with Federal state local and international governments to help them leverage their data in order to improve outcomes for the lives of residents. We accomplish this goal by working directly with our clients assisting them with problem-solving solutions.
Bizzell provides customized professional and technical solutions and has a platform that stands at the forefront of Facilities Maintenance and Operations (M&O) merging advanced technology with strategic consulting to revolutionize facility management. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced through our comprehensive M&O services ensuring that your facilities are not only efficient and reliable but also pioneering in sustainability and security. Catering to a broad spectrum of clients in both the government and private sectors Bizzell provides comprehensive services and specializes in managing large-scale operations and fostering connected communities as demonstrated by our successful oversight of federal facilities across various states.
Bizzells core valuesExcellence Integrity Service Innovation Professional Development People First Diversity and Collaborationdrive us to exceed expectations providing a proactive innovative approach to facilities maintenance.
Job Summary:
Bizzell US is seeking an experienced Predictive Testing & Inspection (PT&I) Technician to join our Facilities Maintenance and Management team at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The successful candidate will be responsible for performing predictive maintenance testing and inspections of mechanical and electrical systems to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of the JPL campus facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct predictive maintenance activities including vibration analysis thermography ultrasonic testing and oil analysis on mechanical and electrical systems.
- Perform regular inspections and testing of equipment to identify potential failures and recommend corrective actions.
- Analyze data from predictive maintenance tools and provide detailed reports on equipment condition and performance.
- Collaborate with the facilities maintenance team to support overall campus operations.
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
- Maintain and calibrate predictive maintenance tools and equipment.
- Document all maintenance activities findings and recommendations in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to stay current with industry standards and best practices.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the vibration field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in predictive maintenance and inspection.
- Must possess a current Vibration Institute Level 2 training certificate.
- Must have knowledge of machine vibration be capable of routine data collection and periodic monitoring and be able to perform fault diagnosis and condition evaluation.
- Extensive knowledge of predictive maintenance techniques tools and equipment.
- Ability to interpret data from predictive maintenance tools and make informed recommendations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the job including lifting heavy objects and working in confined spaces.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to predictive maintenance and facilities management.
- Previous experience working in a high-tech or research facility preferred.
- Certification in thermography or other predictive maintenance disciplines is preferred.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is a plus.
- Knowledge of green building practices and sustainability initiatives preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at time.
This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position nor will these requirements be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations.
Benefits
Bizzell offers a wide range of benefits including career development opportunities short- and long-term disability and life insurance and a 401(k) program with employer match up to 3%.
Relocation Assistance Provided
Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
FSA & HSA (Medical Dependent Care Commuter)
Company paid Basic Life Short- and Long-term Disability
Guardian and AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
Legal and Identity Theft Plans
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Vacation and Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity
Bizzell is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The Bizzell Group is a strategy, consulting, and technology firm that designs innovative solutions to build healthy, secure, and sustainable communities.