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Maintenance Technician II

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Job ID 58921 Functional area Production & Manufacturing Full-time/part-time Full Time Experience level Professional

Maintenance Technician II

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Maintenance Technician II
Permanent  

Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals – at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader, we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production, research, sales, or administration, we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, and Industrials. With a strong global presence, including a significant footprint in the United States, Heraeus employs approximately 15,200 people across 40 countries, all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry. 

Maintenance Technician II

The primary responsibility of this position is to maintain a safe and productive workplace by maintaining and/or improving the building’s structure, systems, facility equipment, and process equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform to maintain a minimal to zero level of process downtime due to facility / maintenance causes or conditions.
  • Assist Maintenance Supervisor with Hands-On Training & Instruction of Maintenance Techs
  • Act as point of contact/backup to Maintenance Supervisor for Non-Administrative Tasks, such as:
    • Assist in coordination & support of contractor work on-site.
    • Assist with assignment & completion of Safe Work Permits.
    • Additional contractor support, as needed.
    • Assistance with work order priority & assignments
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that production equipment continues to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings do not deteriorate.
  • Inspect boilers, hot water loop, chilled water loop, air compressors, pumps, piping, air handlers, facility grounds, external structures (vessels, containers, etc.), and PLCs, and perform maintenance actions as needed, following daily checklists.
  • Support the work order system as directed.
  • Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
  • Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
  • Frequently collaborate inter-departmentally on a variety of tasks, such as project installations / upgrades, safety walks, etc.
  • Order and maintain inventory/organization of parts.
  • Participate in On-Call program.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent and 5 years of experience in a role supporting a manufacturing environment is required. A diploma from a technical or trade school is preferred. Experience with Automation & Controls, and/or Structural/Pipe Welding is preferred.  Must have experience with three (3) or more of the following trades: Plumbing, Pipefitting, Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Automation & Controls, Welding (Structural & Pipe) and General Construction.  The equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.  Must be able to understand contracts and systems manuals as well as be able to read blueprints. Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate in a professional manner are required.  Teamwork skills, the ability to multi-task, and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems are required.

Curious? Apply now!

Heraeus is proud to be an employer that provides equal access to opportunities for all its employees. We provide fair and equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. A diverse and inclusive culture is at the heart of our Vision, Mission, and Values. We are dedicated to cultivating a workforce that reflects a broad spectrum of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.   

We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after hire. Learn more at www.e-verify.gov


Any further questions?

If you need any assistance or have questions, please contact hrdirect-americas@heraeus.com or visit our website at jobs.heraeus.com.

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