Maintenance Technician II (Plumber/Pipefitter)

AbbVie Inc.; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Plumber/Pipefitter Technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial piping systems, including sinks, drains, backflows, and fire-system components. The role runs Monday–Friday 6:00 a.m.

to 2:30 p.m. at our North Chicago facility. The candidate must hold an Illinois State Plumber’s license; backflow certification is preferred, with experience using basic power tools in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Illinois State Plumber's license required.
• Backflow tester certification preferred.
• HS diploma with experience or relevant certificate/degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work in industrial settings, including sprinkler and backflow inspection.
• Troubleshoot piping issues and ensure production equipment uptime.
• Provide training to less experienced technicians and uphold GMP and safety policies.
• Coordinate with supervisors on maintenance needs and communicate with customers.

Skills

Plumbing

Power tools

Education

HS diploma / equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Job description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube.

Purpose

This Maintenance Plumber/Pipefitter Technician will inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain piping and plumbing related equipment systems, including sinks, toilets, drains, backflows, fire system maintenance, etc. The technician will work Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work in an industrial/commercial setting, including new construction plumbing installation and sprinkler and backflow inspection. In addition, testing, inspecting, and replacing piping and pressure relief devices on production and facility equipment.
• Communicate with customers to identify maintenance problems and evaluate the extent of damage/malfunction.
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing issues quickly to maintain company time schedules and ensure functionality of equipment.
• Provide training to less experienced technicians to ensure efficient and cost-effective work.
• Follow good manufacturing practices and safe work policies and procedures, adhering to proper compliance, GxP standards and established company policies.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Must have

• Must have an Illinois State Plumber's license
• Illinois Backflow tester certified preferred
• Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools and ability to apply proper hand and measuring tools in an industrial setting.
• HS diploma with 5+ yrs. experience or Relevant Certificate with 3+ yrs. experience or Associates technical degree with 1+ yrs. experience.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation,