Maintenance Technician III

Allergan; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in Texas is seeking a Mechanical Equipment Technician to perform scheduled and demand maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, and improve process and facility equipment, delivering 24/7 maintenance support to keep manufacturing running smoothly. The role requires 4+ years in facility maintenance with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, welding, and machining experience.

You will support GMP/PSM compliance, participate in training, and collaborate with operators, engineers, and vendors to drive

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing facility maintenance, with experience in maintenance of chemical process equipment desirable.
• Associates degree in skilled trades curriculum desirable.
• Combination of education and experience.
• Problem solving, troubleshooting, and repair skills for a wide variety of systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic, reactors, control valves, pumps, etc.
• Welding, pipefitting, construction, basic electrical knowledge, and machining skills.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with Maintenance Department objectives with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively with operators, engineers, contractors, and vendor representatives.
• Must be able to respond to emergency maintenance requests on off-shifts

Responsibilities

• Performs or arranges for preventive and demand maintenance on a wide variety of equipment, including structural, HVAC, plumbing, and process equipment.
• Supports reliability-centered maintenance program(s) at the site by performing or coordinating completion of predictive maintenance activities such as equipment vibration analysis, oil/lubricant analysis, ultrasonic thickness or other non-destructive testing, infrared heat mapping, etc.
• Conducts and documents activities in a manner that maintains facility compliance with GMP, PSM, and other applicable regulations.
• Provides maintenance expertise in support of manufacturing investigations, failure and root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action planning and execution.
• Provides maintenance expertise in support of plant engineering initiatives and project execution.
• Strictly follows all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) procedures and supports efforts to improve facility EHS performance.
• Attends all required training and complies with the responsibilities associated with the maintenance technician position as detailed in the applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conducts maintenance-related training sessions as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Preventive maintenance

Education

Associate degree in skilled trades

Tools

Welding

Pipefitting

Electrical knowledge

Machining

Job description

Company 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.

Job Description

We currently have the following night work shifts :

• A2 - Sunday to Tuesday5:30 pm to 6 am and every other Saturday
• B2 - Wednesday to Friday 5:30 pm to 6 am and every other Saturday

The primary job functions of the Mechanical Equipment Technician are to act as the equipment maintenance technician for the completion of scheduled and demand preventive/predictive equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and improvement of process and facility equipment, and to deliver 24 hour / 7 days a week maintenance support to the facility. The Mechanical Equipment Technician will also provide technical support in the design, installation, and qualification of new or modified process or facility equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs or arranges for preventive and demand maintenance on a wide variety of equipment, including structural, HVAC, plumbing, and process equipment.
• Supports reliability-centered maintenance program(s) at the site by performing or coordinating completion of predictive maintenance activities such as equipment vibration analysis, oil/lubricant analysis, ultrasonic thickness or other non-destructive testing, infrared heat mapping, etc.
• Conducts and documents activities in a manner that maintains facility compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP), process safety management (PSM), and other applicable regulations.
• Provides maintenance expertise in support of manufacturing investigations, failure and root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action planning and execution.
• Provides maintenance expertise in support of plant engineering initiatives and project execution.
• Strictly follows all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) procedures and supports efforts to improve facility EHS performance.
• Attends all required training and complies with the responsibilities associated with the maintenance technician position as detailed in the applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conducts maintenance-related training sessions as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing facility maintenance, with experience in maintenance of chemical process equipment desirable.
• Associates degree in skilled trades curriculum desirable.
• Combination of education and experience.
• Problem solving, troubleshooting, and repair skills for a wide variety of systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic, reactors, control valves, pumps, etc.
• Welding, pipefitting, construction, basic electrical knowledge, and machining skills.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with Maintenance Department objectives with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively with operators, engineers, contractors, and vendor representatives.
• Must be able to respond to emergency maintenance requests on off-shifts

Additional Information

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

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographiclocation,andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
• This job is eligible toparticipatein our short-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable 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.

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