Job Description Summary

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for general facility maintenance and assisting other facility maintenance staff members with all maintenance activities as directed.
Job Responsibilities: (Primary Duties, Roles, and/or Authorities)
• Performs general facility maintenance, repairs, and housekeeping.
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machinery and the building or grounds, as required.
• Maintain MHE batteries, as required.
• Uses judgment to plan, perform, troubleshoot, and problem solve in performance of all maintenance tasks.
• May be required to work on off shift and/or weekends, and must be available for call in activity.
• Become knowledgeable of the responsibilities of the other warehouse positions. Assist as required. Act as back up at times of absence or vacation.
Education and Experience:
• High school education or GED, preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in maintenance, required.
Knowledge and Skills:
• Must possess excellent problem-solving skills in relation to modification, construction and repairs of facility and facility equipment.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral, written, or diagram form.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.
• Ability to operate MHE.
• Must have a broad knowledge of hand tools and maintenance equipment.
Physical Demands: (if applicable)
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws. While performing this job, the associate is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers. The associate may occasionally be required to climb. The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all. Associate must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE [Material Handling Equipment] in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
Work Environment: (if applicable)
The noise level is moderate to loud. There will almost always be exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, exposure to precarious situations and potential temperature excursions. Occasionally the position will have exposure to fumes/airborne particles.

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. 

Job Summary:
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain all production equipment in good working order by performing scheduled maintenance and repairs as directed by supervisor. This will include preventive maintenance (scheduled maintenance) on automated manufacturing equipment and process systems, as well as troubleshooting and repairing equipment. The incumbent will also be responsible for installing new equipment, and modifications to existing equipment. In addition, the incumbent may perform limited maintenance activities at the corporate facilities located within the geographic area. Incumbents are expected to learn more complex technical tasks and skills through cross-training.

Schedule/Shift: 2nd Shift | Mon - Fri | 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on automated manufacturing equipment and process systems

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment

• Install new equipment and modifications to existing equipment

• Assist in determining priority needs for preventative maintenance

• Maintain work records; prepare reports on equipment condition and maintenance activities

• Cross-train in other areas as needed

• Work independently or as part of a team

• Support safety initiatives by participating in investigations and making recommendations to management regarding safety improvements

• Participate in training programs as required

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED required; Associates Degree preferred

• Conveyor Systems maintanance experience required

• Previous experience in industrial maintenance preferred

• Knowledge of automated manufacturing equipment and processes, and the ability to read and understand manuals and drawings

• General knowledge of machinery maintenance and lubrication practices, including procedures for greasing, oiling, cleaning and purging systems

• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics and diagrams

• Basic computer literacy

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Experience using power tools and wrenches

• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, mechanics, motors, drives, and control systems

• Good communication skills

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. frequently

• Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights

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/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status. 

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Primary Work Location

USA IN - Plainfield

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 2nd Shift 230pm-11pm (United States of America)