Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals.

Are you looking for your chance to work for the world's #1 Animal Health company? Zoetis is looking for the next fantastic colleague to join our family. Does working in a safe, fast-paced manufacturing environment in a spotless facility, using high-tech products, sound like your dream job? Under supervision, you will train in and perform Maintenance requiring multiple technical skills. This would include preventative Maintenance, diagnosing problems, ordering parts, and making repairs.

Benefits Include:

$500 Sign on Bonus

4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.

401(k) match with company profit sharing.

Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.

Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.

Hours: 1st Shift, 7:00am - 3:30pm (typical). Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Position Responsibilities

Looking for a detail-focused technician who takes pride in a job well-done…

• Own: We're not an army…you'll have a chance to learn and take individual responsibility for the equipment in your area. Your skillset will allow you to grow into an expert and to be treated and respected as one. Build knowledge and collaborate with fellow highly motivated technicians.
• Perform assigned work in area of responsibility, which could include one or more of the following trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, utilities, and metal fabrication.
• Strategize: Plan and execute PM's, repairs, and updates to equipment to maintain peak efficiency. Use data to drive decision-making and focus on permanent fixes, not band-aids.
• Customer focus: Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to diagnose and correct issues as they arise.
• Growth: Develop additional skills…grow yourself through our internal training and promotion program. Learn new technologies as our rapidly growing site continues to expand to support the world's needs.

Education and Experience

You'll need to have:

• Highschool diploma or GED required.
• A technical aptitude.

Even better if you have:

• Associate degree in a technical field such as Electro-Mechanical.
• Relevant experience in Pharmaceutical or Food Manufacturing.

Technical Skills and Competencies Required

Mechanical equipment repair experience is desirable. Previous experience or training in any of the following trades, electrical or mechanical are highly valued.

If not, fear not…we'd love to teach you if you love to learn.

Physical Position Requirements

• SAFELY work in an industrial environment using approved procedures, i.e., Lockout/Tagout, confined space, line break, right to know, PPE, etc.,
• Have experience in using hand and power tools…it's Maintenance, after all.
• Occasionally lift to 50 lbs.…never more.
• Work in areas that may be hot, cold, stinky, noisy, ultra-clean, or require additional PPE. May be exposed to temperature variations, prolonged standing, or walking.
• A valid driver's license may be required.
  

About Zoetis

At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.

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