Maintenance Technician IV

This position creates value for the facility by performing preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals. As a Maintenance Tech IV, your day is filled with a variety of tasks aimed at keeping a manufacturing facility running smoothly. You would start the day with an initial walkthrough of the facility, checking the condition of production equipment and speaking with production operators about any equipment issues that may have arisen. As requested, you would be assigned to repair and/or replace components of production equipment as part of the first line of support to ensure equipment up-time is maximized. Expected problem solving would be in the areas of mechanical, electrical or pneumatic systems in both manual and automated dispense and packaging lines. You would support the plant’s calibration and preventive maintenance programs to ensure that all equipment is maintained within calibration and/or PM schedules, including performing in-house calibration/PM activities, working closely with external vendors that provide calibration/PM services and completing all calibration/PM records and equipment logs accurately and timely and in accordance with regulatory compliance.

How You’ll Make An Impact: 

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, order parts and equipment required for repair, install new equipment, and support spare parts inventory management. 
• Troubleshoot equipment and utilities serving production the plant as necessary. Ensure all electrical installations are installed and maintained in accordance with NPFA 70E and 70B, NEC, and IEEE. Ensure that all mechanical facilities are adequately secured, labeled, documented, and meet GMP clean service requirements. 
• Maintain electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic diagnostic tools and equipment in safe operating conditions. 
• Perform or oversee preventative maintenance of UPS and emergency electrical power systems. 
• Assist Facilities Engineer or Maintenance Team Members with protecting and improving the value of assets and ensuring that engineering systems continue to perform their intended function. 
• Perform facility maintenance with minimal disruption and adequate cleanup, including but not limited to electrical, mechanical, and millwright. 
• Perform daily rounds and document readings on equipment logs and checklists.

What You Bring:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Electrical Certification, technical schooling earned or other related educational certifications/degrees. 
• Work Experience: Must possess 2 to 5 years of technical experience in a Food or GMP manufacturing environment. Strong background in technical aspects of machinery repair and maintenance. 
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical and utility systems, with experience maintaining and improving methods for uptime and reliability. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in order to maintain production equipment and processes. 
• Strong interpersonal skills, including clear communication, demonstrated follow-through on assigned tasks. Ability to communicate throughout all levels of the plant management as well as contractors and inspectors. 
• Must be proficient in using computers & software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Explorer, etc. Ability to interpret drawings and specifications, CMMS experience is preferred, with AMMS experience is a plus.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle. 

Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!  

Compensation: The estimated hourly rate for this position is $37.69 to $51.83 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.  

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

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