Maintenance Tech I

Cytiva; Thurso; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytiva seeks a Facilities Technician I – 1st Shift in Duncan, SC to maintain and repair production and building systems. You'll diagnose electrical/electronic equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and install/maintain complex machine tools with minimal direction.

Strong manufacturing experience and knowledge of electronic systems are essential to keep critical equipment running and support patient-critical products.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Extensive knowledge of electronic systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Install, diagnose, repair, wire, and maintain electrical and electronic equipment and controls related to production and building equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
• Install and maintain a wide variety of complicated machine tools, test stands, and building equipment with minimal direction.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Electronic systems knowledge

Education

Trade school degree in electronics

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Job Description Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Facilities Technician I - 1st Shift is responsible for maintaining and repairing Facilities Systems to a high level. This position reports to the Facilities and Maintenance Manager and is part of the Facilities and Maintenance Team in Duncan, SC, and will be an on-site role.

What You Will Do

• Install, diagnose, repair, wire, and maintain a variety of electrical and electronic equipment and controls related to production and building equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, motors, pumps, relays, circuit breakers, electronic machine controls and circuits, computers, printers, and other equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
• Install and maintain a wide variety of complicated machine tools, test stands, and building equipment with minimal direction.

Who You Are

• Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to effectively communicate, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions
• Extensive knowledge of electronic systems, components, and their functions

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements

• Required Lifting Weight: minimum of 35 lbs. daily
• Required to stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours or more)
• Frequently twist and bend

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Trade school degree in electronics or previous electrical repair/wiring experience
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in electronics and machine maintenance
• Microsoft Office and SAP experience (specifically in a manufacturing environment)

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

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We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or [e-mail].