Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician Job Description
The Maintenance Technician performs preventative maintenance activities and set-ups on specific pharmaceutical manufacturing and/or packaging equipment and systems.
* Provides maintenance support to manufacturing personnel during the operation of manufacturing and packaging equipment and systems.
* Diagnoses problems and performs repairs on manufacturing and packaging equipment on which the mechanic has been previously trained.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Equipment Back in Service
o Provides technical support to keep the production processes running.
o Assists with trouble-shooting mechanical and process control systems as needed to keep the plant running efficiently and effectively.
o Performs set-up and adjusts equipment according to product specifications.
2. PM's Completed on Schedule
o Performs and documents scheduled and preventative maintenance on production and support equipment of an electrical, electronic (including PLC, HMI etc.), mechanical (including hydraulics, pneumatics etc.) nature.
3. Production Equipment Meets Performance Expectations
o Assists in making adjustments and/or modifications to equipment to improve operational efficiency.
o Assists in the installation and qualification of new and existing equipment to meet manufacturers' operational and safety requirements.
4. Equipment Work Order Completion is Thoroughly, and Accurately Documented in the System
o Documents any assigned scheduled and preventative maintenance work on manufacturing, packaging, and support equipment.
o Closes work orders by ensuring that documentation is completed that accurately reflects the situation and actions taken.
5. Capital Project Technical Input on Design that Ensures Fitness for Use
o Provides input into capital project technical designs from the perspective of the day-to-day usage of the machine and prior experience with machines of a similar nature.
6. Safety Standards Adhered to
o Ensures 100% compliance with required plant training programs.
o Follows all EHS rules and regulations.
o Avoids accidents and injuries through safe working practices.
Requirements:
* Educational Requirements: High school education or equivalent plus 1 to 2 years specialized training in mechanical, electrical or electronic trades.
* Experience: Tech I requires 1 to 2 years' experience in electrical, electronic or mechanical trade. Additional requirements for Tech II include job training on various equipment supported and 1-2 years' experience as Maintenance Tech I position at Mallinckrodt Hobart or equivalent experience. Additional requirements for Tech III include job training on various equipment supported and 1-2 years' experience as Maintenance Tech II position at Mallinckrodt Hobart or equivalent experience. Additional requirements for Tech IV include job training on various equipment supported or 2 years' experience as Operations Maintenance Mechanic III position at Mallinckrodt Hobart or equivalent experience.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
* Perform reading, writing and speaking at a basic level.
* Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form.
* Basic knowledge of mechanical principles and automated equipment.
* Understanding and applying industry standards for their trade.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands of this job require exertion to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 25 pounds continuously, 25 to 60 pounds frequently and over 60 pounds occasionally.
This job involves walking, standing and reaching (90%), balancing, bending and grasping (50%), talking/hearing (40%) and kneeling, climbing, and feeling (15%).