Job Description

Job Title: Building Maintenance Technician II (2ndShift)

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific tea m, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

St. Louis, MO / Drug Substance Division - The Drug Substance Division is one of the five divisions that make up the Pharma Services Group. We specialize in both small and large molecule development and commercial drug substance services. This allows us to serve the needs of Small/Emerging, Mid-Sized, and Large Pharma sectors globally.

Work Schedule: 2nd shift Maintenance Technicians works 2:00PM – 10:30PM

Discover Impactful Work:

Associate will contribute PPI improvement ideas & suggestions to help continue the success of the plant. Associate level skilled trade including electrical, mechanical, special certified machinery.

A day in the Life:

• Maintain & fix all production equipment associated within the department to prevent and/or correct mechanical & electrical breakdowns following strict product safety & quality standards.
• Troubleshoot all production equipment associated within the department to prevent and/or correct mechanical & electrical breakdowns following strict product safety & quality standards.
• Perform installations, preventive maintenance, and repairs on building, mechanical equipment and utility systems using one or more trade skills.
• May run machinery requiring specific trade skills and certification.
• Maintains current knowledge of all applicable procedures and safety measures.
• Comply and actively participate in all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and programs.
• Perform all tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Frequent Contacts:

Internal

External:

• Contractors and outside Vendors

Keys to Success:

Education

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree a plus but not required.

Experience

• 2 years (Two 12-month periods) maintenance related experience, including a minimum of 1000 hours of on-the-job experience.
• Experience with Electrical/electronic troubleshooting in a manufacturing plant.
• Experience with Allen Bradley PLC's; instrumentation, troubleshooting, repair, and calibration.
• Experience with industrial, mechanical, electrical, computer systems.
• Experience with Windows based PCs.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of or be willing and able to train in Maintenance Systems (SAP), lubricants & lubricating systems, & new technologies in predictive maintenance.
• Must have knowledge of & capable of performing special technical skill (basic electrical troubleshooting, basic PLC skills, machining, welding tasks, high pressure gases)
• Must have a working knowledge of electrical installation & construction, AC/DC motor drives, gearboxes, hydraulics & pneumatics systems.
• Must have the ability & initiative to lead & participate in plant problem-solving teams, ability to apply problem-solving techniques, communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership & plan effectively.
• Able to work well in a team-based environment with limited supervision.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals.
• Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

• Must be able to move up to 50 lbs.
• Perform area housekeeping duties.
• Must be able to work well in a team-based environment with limited supervision, and be available to work any shift, weekends and holidays as required.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, multifaceted environment & be able to communicate effectively.
• Adhere to OHS policies and procedures and ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be aware of potential exposure to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; and high noise areas.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility/Disability Access

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

We offer competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, 401K with company match up to 6%, tuition reimbursement and a range of other employee benefits! We foster an exciting company culture that encourages innovation, forward-thinking, and an outstanding career and development prospects. Come be a part of the team!