Recycling & Facilities Maintenance Technician II

Abbott Laboratories; Madison, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Madison, WI is seeking a Maintenance Recycling Process Specialist II to manage recycling operations and support MT/SMT in maintaining facility systems.

The role requires forklift operation, driving a 26’ straight truck, and strong documentation and safety compliance. Candidates should have 2+ years in similar roles and be prepared for a fast-paced environment with travel between Abbott locations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in facilities or maintenance roles.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification within 90 days of hire date.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record and ability to drive 26‑foot trucks.

Responsibilities

• Process recyclable materials using BioSAFE or STI machines and manage bins.
• Assist with preventive and corrective maintenance of facility systems.
• Enter and close work orders in the system with proper documentation.
• Transport materials between internal campus locations and labs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Safety and compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hazmat certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Madison, WI is seeking a Maintenance Recycling Process Specialist II to manage recycling operations and support MT/SMT in maintaining facility systems.

The role requires forklift operation, driving a 26’ straight truck, and strong documentation and safety compliance. Candidates should have 2+ years in similar roles and be prepared for a fast-paced environment with travel between Abbott locations.