Maintenance Technician Friday - Monday

Zoetis; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid vacation & holidays

401(k) match & profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Health benefits from day 1

Job summary

Zoetis is seeking a maintenance technician to join our manufacturing team. Under supervision, you will train in and perform preventative maintenance and repairs across electrical, mechanical, and auxiliary systems at our Lincoln facility.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and a technical aptitude, with preference for those with associate degrees in electro-mechanical fields or related experience in pharmaceutical or food manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical aptitude and hands-on skills in maintenance are essential.
• Experience or training in electrical or mechanical trades is valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and diagnose problems.
• Order parts and make repairs to equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical aptitude

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical

Tools

Electrical trades

Mechanical trades

Plumbing and utilities

Fabrication and metalwork

Job description

Are you looking for your chance to work for the #1 Animal Health company in the world? Zoetis is looking for the next amazing colleague to join our family. Does working in a safe and fast-paced manufacturing environment in an exceptionally clean facility, using high-tech products, sound like your dream job? Under supervision, you will train in and perform Maintenance requiring multiple technical skills. This would include preventative Maintenance, diagnosing problems, ordering parts, and making repairs.

Benefits Include:

• $500 Sign on Bonus.
• 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
• 401(k) match with company profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.
• Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.

Schedule: Friday - Monday. Shift optional 10 - 12 hour days.

Position Responsibilities

Looking for a detail-focused technician who takes pride in a job well-done…

• Own: We're not an army…you'll have a chance to learn and work with the equipment in all areas of the site. Your skillset will allow you to grow into an expert and to be treated and respected as one. Build knowledge and collaborate with fellow highly motivated technicians.
• Perform assigned work in area of responsibility, which could include one or more of the following trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, utilities, and metal fabrication.
• Strategize: Plan and execute PM's, repairs, and updates to equipment to maintain peak efficiency. Use data to drive decision making and focus on permanent fixes, not band-aids.
• Customer focus: Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to diagnose and correct issues as they arise.
• Growth: Develop additional skills…grow yourself through our internal training and promotion program. Learn new technologies as our rapidly growing site continues to expand to support the world's needs.

Education and Experience

• Highschool diploma or GED required.
• A technical aptitude.

Even better if you have:

• Associate degree in a technical field such as Electro-Mechanical.
• Relevant experience in Pharmaceutical or Food manufacturing.
• Experience in capping, filling equipment, bioreactors, packaging equipment.

Technical Skills and Competencies Required

Mechanical equipment repair experience is desirable. Previous experience or training in any of the following trades: electrical or mechanical are highly valued.

Physical Position Requirements

• SAFELY work in an industrial environment using approved procedures, i.e., Lockout/Tagout, confined space, line break, right to know, PPE, etc.,
• Have experience in the use of hand and power tools…it's Maintenance after all.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.…never more.
• Work in areas that may be hot, cold, stinky, noisy, ultra-clean, or require additional PPE. May be exposed to temperature variations, prolonged standing, or walking.
• Valid drivers' license may be required.

About Zoetis

At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.