Equipment Tech III — 3rd Shift, PLC & Maintenance

AbbVie

Branchburg Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Short-term incentive programs

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician in New Jersey to perform preventive and demand maintenance, troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, calibrate instrumentation, and support GMP/PSM compliant operations around the clock.

Responsibilities include documenting work in CMMS, participating in reliability programs, and providing emergency maintenance support. A strong background in electrical, plumbing, and process equipment is required.

Qualifications

HS diploma with 10+ years of experience or relevant certificate with 5+ years experience or Associates technical degree with 3+ years experience.
Knowledge and ability to use advanced tools (i.e. machine tools, diagnostic tools, predictive tools).
Intermediate computer skills (MS Windows).

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and demand maintenance on a wide variety of equipment, including electrical, plumbing, and process equipment.
Supports reliability-centered maintenance programs by performing predictive maintenance activities such as vibration analysis, oil/lubricant analysis, ultrasonic testing, infrared mapping, etc.
Maintain GMP/PSM compliance in activities and documentation.
Provide maintenance support for investigations, failure analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
Follow EHS procedures and participate in safety improvements.
Attend required training and conduct maintenance-related training sessions.
Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment to minimize downtime.
Calibrate and verify field instrumentation.
Document work in CMMS (Maximo) with failure codes and parts usage.
Respond to emergency maintenance requests on off-shifts.