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Project Technician

BD
BD Salary
Canaan, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026
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We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Responsibilities

Perform Machine assembly and modifications

  • Follow the direction of the Lead Project Technician to perform machine assembly and modification tasks.

  • Install new equipment.

  • Install upgrades to existing equipment.

  • Repair or replace machine components to ensure reliable machine performance.

  • Rebuild machines or machine subassemblies to ensure correct functionality.

  • Perform other project tasks as designated by Lead Project Technician.

  • Help the team achieve project goals and ensure compliance to schedule.

Serve as SME for equipment

  • Assist the team in reviewing maintenance task lists to improve the effectiveness of the maintenance process.

  • Guide technicians to perform setup tasks and machine repairs.

  • Train technicians to repair and rebuild machine components and subassemblies.

Education/Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • At least 2 years of mechanical experience in the manufacturing industries is required.

  • 2 years hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, mechanical, pneumatic systems a plus

  • Ability to read and interpret electronic/ hydraulic drawings, schematics, and engineering blueprints to determine problem root causes and implement corrective actions is a plus.

  • Ability to read precision measuring instruments.

  • Physically capable of prolonged standing and working in awkward positions while performing maintenance.

  • Must be well-organized and can prioritize tasks.

  • Strong technical skills and knowledge of advanced processing and process equipment specifically around troubleshooting electrical components.

  • Able to operate computer and system interface programs and analyze production information.

  • Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete required tasks; demonstrate solid work performance with a high level of attention to detail and timeliness.

  • Strong team member, train new team members as needed; able to prioritize activities.

  • Proficiency with software applications, Microsoft Office, Excel as well as specific programs of SAP, Maximo; able to create reports and document procedures.

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visithttps://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA CT - Canaan

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 7am-330pm (United States of America)

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan

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