Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Tech – 2nd Shift

Abbott Laboratories; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Casa Grande, AZ is seeking an Engineering Technician (Maintenance Dept.) for the 2nd shift. You will troubleshoot and assist in repairs of equipment, and support preventive maintenance across the plant.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus 2 years in industrial utilities or electrical/mechanical systems and 3+ years of related experience. Strong drawing interpretation, writing and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years working with industrial utilities systems or industrial electrical/mechanical systems.
• Minimum 3 years related experience.
• Must demonstrate mental alertness and knowledge of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation principles.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications and drawings.
• Good verbal communication and technical writing ability.
• Ability to read and update engineering drawings.
• Diplomacy in leadership and direction of other employees is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and assist in repairs of equipment, instrumentation, and processes in the area of responsibility.
• Review spare parts and preventive maintenance program; write specifications and procedures for equipment, processes and facilities.
• Experience with drives, I/O devices, man-machine interfaces, and ladder logic (Allen Bradley and Modicon Projects).
• Responsible for the successful completion of assigned engineering projects.
• Plan, coordinate, install and perform operational checkouts for equipment and processes in the assigned area.
• Determine the accuracy of drawings and initiate corrections when discrepancies are found.
• Write and execute certification programs; research and initiate miscellaneous purchase requisitions for materials and services.
• Act as a technical resource for plant and Division interactions.
• Develop statistical and technical experiments to test and analyze processes, equipment and facilities.
• Integrate state-of-the-art technology with existing equipment to improve the process; design, provide drawings, and fabricate prototype modifications.
• Must be diplomatic in leadership and direction of other employees.
• Make accurate decisions or recommendations with timing appropriate for the situation to supervisors and management.
• Promote safety consciousness as a project coordinator and example to other employees.
• Train personnel in procedures, methods, and operations.
• Report evaluated test data in verbal/written/formal presentations; track funding.

Skills

Industrial utilities

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Engineering drawings interpretation

Technical writing

Diplomacy in leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in electrical engineering technology

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Casa Grande, AZ is seeking an Engineering Technician (Maintenance Dept.) for the 2nd shift. You will troubleshoot and assist in repairs of equipment, and support preventive maintenance across the plant.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus 2 years in industrial utilities or electrical/mechanical systems and 3+ years of related experience. Strong drawing interpretation, writing and communication skills are essential.