Maintenance Technician

Bell International Laboratories, Incorporated; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell International Laboratories, Incorporated is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance across production areas, utilities, and facilities in Eagan, MN. You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, and control systems, while ensuring safety and GMP compliance.

Responsibilities include ensuring uptime, documenting work in Limble CMMS, and supporting continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree, vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent maintenance experience preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Spanish fluency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, facility systems and utility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing and basic control system issues.
• Maintain water systems, pumps, valves, piping, compressed air systems, boilers, conveyors, mixers, fillers, packaging equipment and related assets.
• Respond promptly to maintenance work orders and emergency breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Execute PMs and document completed work within maintenance records and CMMS systems (Limble).
• Install, modify and improve equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Support contractor activities and verify compliance with safety and GMP requirements.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and notify management of replenishment needs.
• Comply with OSHA, GMP, food/cosmetic manufacturing requirements, lockout/tagout and company safety policies.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain outside of premises and building.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing & water systems

Reading manuals & schematics

Hand & power tools

Organizational & problem-solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree / vocational training / apprenticeship

Tools

Limble CMMS

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance throughout the Bell facility, including work done in the maintenance shop, production areas, warehouse, utilities, offices and grounds. This role performs troubleshooting, repair, installation and continuous improvement activities involving mechanical, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, water, HVAC-support equipment, process equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient and compliant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, facility systems and utility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing and basic control system issues.
• Maintain water systems, pumps, valves, piping, compressed air systems, boilers, conveyors, mixers, fillers, packaging equipment and related assets.
• Respond promptly to maintenance work orders and emergency breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Execute PMs and document completed work within maintenance records and CMMS systems (Limble)
• Install, modify and improve equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Support contractor activities and verify compliance with safety and GMP requirements.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and notify management of replenishment needs.
• Comply with OSHA, GMP, food/cosmetic manufacturing requirements, lockout/tagout and company safety policies.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain outside of premises and building.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of mechanical systems, motors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings and power transmission equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical troubleshooting, motors, sensors, VFDs and industrial controls.
• Knowledge of plumbing, water distribution and compressed air systems.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, schematics, blueprints and technical documents.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple assignments.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical degree, vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent maintenance experience preferred. Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
  

Preferred Education and Experience

• Spanish fluency.

Physical Demands

• Regular standing, walking, reaching, and handling of materials and equipment.
• Frequent lifting and moving of objects weighing up to 50 pounds, with occasional heavier loads.
• Occasional bending, crouching, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and working in various environments.
• Repetitive and varied hand, finger, and arm motions.
• The ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in compliance with safety protocols.
• Visual acuity for tasks requiring attention to detail.
• Exposure to manufacturing conditions, including chemicals, noise, and temperature changes.

EEO Statement

Bell International Laboratories provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

$25/hr – $30/hr
1st Shift
Full Time Onsite
Monday-Friday
Eagan, MN

Health
Dental
Vision
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Critical Care Insurance
Accident Insurance
PTO
Sick Leave
401(k)