Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Be the First to Apply Job Description Business: Critical Care Department: Maintenance Location: Bethlehem Plant Schedule: 2st shift Job Overview The role of the Second Shift Maintenance Technician is to Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs machinery, process equipment, utilities equipment, process & facility physical structures, motors, electrical components, instrumentation, and pipe & piping components within the plant. Key Stakeholders: Internal Maintenance/Engineering, Quality Assurance, Operators/Supervisors Key Stakeholders: External Equipment Vendors Reporting Structure Reports to Engineering and Maintenance Manager Essential Duties And Responsibilities Employ and promote safe work practices in compliance with OSHA and company policy Identify hazards and protect yourself, other employees, and the facility from hazards when installing, maintaining, or repairing systems Follow all health and safety guidelines instituted by the maintenance department Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as required by law and company policy Perform basic electrical, motor and instrumentation troubleshooting and repairs Visually inspect and test machinery and process equipment Disassemble pumps, agitators, gearboxes, heat exchangers and large process equipment to install new or repair parts to maintain equipment in a functional state Disassemble valves, gages and other process subassemblies to install new or repaired parts to maintain this equipment in a functional state Operate forklift, man lift and assorted hand tools including grinders, drill motors, power hack and band saws, pipe threader, and torches to fabricate or repair process or building components Use diagnostic techniques to troubleshoot agitators, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment to detect malfunctions or pending failure Discuss machine operations with supervisors and other maintenance staff in formulating a maintenance or repair plan Layout, measure, cut, bend, thread, solder, and install piping systems Clean, lubricate and replace shafts, bearings, gears, mechanical seals, and other parts of machinery Read, interpret and execute procedures related to calibration checks and adjustments of equipment including weigh scales, flow meters and instruments Repair and adjust mechanical packaging equipment in a clean room environment Assist packaging department with routine conversions of mechanical packaging equipment Have knowledge of rigging for removal or installation of equipment Other duties as required by Engineering Manager Knowledge of Chiller, Boiler, and Air compressor operation. Able to read and interpret Engineering drawings Able to layout equipment according to drawings Other duties as required by Maintenance Supervisor Key Competencies (knowledge, skills and abilities every person must possess to be successful) Critical Thinking — using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times to interface effectively with all internal and external customers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Creative and able to present various solutions Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational disposition Maintain confidentiality Coaching skills Education / Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent Minimum of 5 years of work experience in Technician role Mechanical/electrical background is necessary Apprenticeship program or technical school background is desirable Have adequate craft knowledge and skill to accurately estimate labor hours, material requirement and skills needed to complete a job Must have a demonstrated ability to visualize and communicate the execution of work Should have good written and verbal communications skills and have demonstrated the ability to be approachable and tactful Good math skills Demonstrated ability to write and provide simple and accurate instructions Demonstrated ability to read standard blueprints, machine and process drawings Have the ability to sketch or redline existing drawings Knowledge and understanding of maintenance processes and proper use of the work order system, planning and scheduling and storeroom processes Ability to manage multiple priorities or projects simultaneously and keep them progressing to completion Ability to read mechanical drawings of process equipment Computer skills in EAM/CMMS, Word Processing, Excel, Email and MS Project Job Info Job Identification 8980 Job Category Maintenance Posting Date 06/23/2025, 12:11 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 3950 Schelden Circle, Bethlehem, PA, 18017, US