Maintenance Technician

Sterigenics U.S., LLC in; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) plan with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Sick time

Education assistance

Parental leave

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sotera Health is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for daily maintenance and preventative upkeep of processing equipment. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform repairs, and coordinate material orders with supervision to ensure continuous operations.

Role requires five years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, strong knowledge of electrical systems, and ability to lift 50 pounds. Fluent English and safety compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Five years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Purchasing knowledge and ability to obtain pricing and place orders with supervisor approval.
• Ability to read and interpret 480-volt 3 phase power, electrical diagrams, and ladder logic.
• Electrical motor control troubleshooting and repair of mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate welding equipment and cutting torch; use hand and power tools safely.
• Must read, write, and speak fluent English and be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine daily maintenance and scheduled preventative maintenance on processing equipment as directed by the Supervisor.
• Identifies problems, collects data, draws conclusions and carries out necessary repairs to restore equipment to operational status.
• Identifies materials needed, obtains pricing information, completes purchase orders and, with Supervisor’s approval, orders materials.
• Interfaces with operations personnel regarding work orders and outside contractors; adheres to all facility safety programs.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Reading ladder logic

Electrical troubleshooting

Purchasing knowledge

English fluency

Reading electrical diagrams

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools and power tools

Electrical diagrams

Ladder logic tools

Job description

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment. Troubleshoots mechanical failures, recommends corrective action, and carries out the necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment and operational status. Adheres to all facility safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment as directed by the Supervisor.
• Identifies problems, collects data, draws valid conclusions, recommends corrective action and carries out necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment to operational status.
• Identifies the materials needed, obtains pricing information, completes purchase orders and with the Supervisor’s approval, orders materials needed.
• Interfaces with operations personnel regarding work orders and outside contractors, as necessary Adheres to all facility safety programs.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Language, mathematical and reasoning skills necessary to compute complex measurements and read and comprehend detailed instructions and electrical/mechanical drawings.
• Five (5) years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Specific areas of knowledge include: Purchasing Knowledge of 480-volt 3 Phase power Ability to read and interpret ladder logic and electrical diagrams.
• Electric motor control troubleshooting Repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate welding equipment and a cutting torch.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools and their safe use Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Benefits and Pay

Pay: 54,000 to 82,500 Annually, based on experience Sotera Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Free financial planning assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

We strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.